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noun • a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration • a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music • a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work | ||||
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noun • A tune that keeps replaying in one's head or that one keeps thinking about, especially if unwanted. • (originally United States) Short for corn earworm (“larva of the moths Helicoverpa zea (syn. Heliothis zea) and Helicoverpa armigera, which are agricultural pests”). • An earwig. | ||||
| 30% | 12 | Melody that is played or sung against the main melody | ||
noun • a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies verb • to show differences when compared; be different • write in counterpoint | ||||
Recurrent Melody
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