Melody 1B: 1-2-3-4-5
Topic outline
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With this course you can practise:
- Major melodies do-re-mi, do-re-mi-fa and pentachord
Recommended to study before this course:
- Rhythm 1A, 1B, 1C
- Melody 1A
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Tonic note
- is the first note in a diatonic scale
- is the tonal centre, or the tone on which the music sounds finished
In C major the tonic is C.
Three first notes of C major scale (do-re-mi):
For example Frère Jacques (Brother John): -
The four first notes of C major scale:
Example