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Posts Tagged ‘melody’

Intervals: The Building Blocks of Melody and Harmony

By Richard Kahn | July 3, 2026
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An interval is the distance between two pitches. It is the most fundamental measurement in music theory — the unit from which melodies are constructed…

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Phrases, Periods, and the Architecture of Musical Sentences

By Richard Kahn | June 23, 2026
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Musical phrases are the building blocks of melody — the smallest complete units of meaning in a piece of music. Music is a language.

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