A motif is a small musical idea. It's generally repeated throughout a piece of music and can be sequenced (moved up and down in pitch).
not sure go to wikipoidia :) it said something about having ideas in music
Explain how a rhythmic motif can be the organizing element in a piece of music
In music, a motif refers to a segment of musical notes that has some sort of importance to the composition of which it is a part. Some composers, such as Bach, are known to have repeated the use of a single motif across a variety of compositions.
Another term that usually refers to a piece of (although it can also refer to a rhythm or a chord progression) is "motif." A motif is a short musical idea-shorter than a phrase-that occurs often in a piece of music. A short melodic idea may also be called a motif, a motive, a cell, or a figure.
Leit-motif refers to the musical theme associated with a person, place or idea.
In the old German notation system, B was Bb and H was B, strange as that seems. So Bach used as a kind of musical signature the notes Bb-A-C-B. It's not really a motif, as there is no prescribed length for the notes, just using them in that order.
the leitmotif is the recurring theme or motif of a musical piece (usually a small melodic thought or idea).... so any secondary melodic passages or main motif parts of the piece that do not resemble the main may be examples of things that do not refer to the leitmotif... hope that helps.
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Well, a musical motif (or motive) is a small musical idea or fragment that is important for the characteristics of any composition. A motif is a pattern of rhythm and pitch. H
A short musical idea can be called a number of things. It can be called a phrase or motif for example.
You could be referring to motif, theme, fugue voice, or even to an ornamental figure. Motif is the most likely.
Ostinato is a motif or phrase, which is persistently repeated in the same musical voice
In music, a motif refers to a segment of musical notes that has some sort of importance to the composition of which it is a part. Some composers, such as Bach, are known to have repeated the use of a single motif across a variety of compositions.
Another term that usually refers to a piece of (although it can also refer to a rhythm or a chord progression) is "motif." A motif is a short musical idea-shorter than a phrase-that occurs often in a piece of music. A short melodic idea may also be called a motif, a motive, a cell, or a figure.
That would be a melody. You may be thinking of 'motif'.
Musical repetition is when a specific musical idea, such as a melody, rhythm, or motif, is repeated in a piece of music. This repetition can create structure, coherence, and familiarity within the music, and can be used to enhance the overall impact and effectiveness of a musical composition.
Motif--A recurring subject, theme or idea. Thus being in a musical work, art, or literature. Phrases--A section of a musical composition. Usually 4 or 8 measures.
you have to move your arrow keys up and down so the colours will change try that
to turn things on, you have to hold it with the computers mouse and push the arrow key with the down sign..