Question

Question
Which of the following is not a feature of most good melodies?
(1 point)
Responses

a contour consisting of a variety of pitches
a contour consisting of a variety of pitches

a single climactic note
a single climactic note

many leaps, and just a few examples of stepwise motion, if any
many leaps, and just a few examples of stepwise motion, if any

resolution of tension by moving from unstable pitches to stable pitches

Answer 1

The option that is not a feature of most good melodies is:

**many leaps, and just a few examples of stepwise motion, if any**

Good melodies typically have a balance of stepwise motion and leaps, with many using primarily stepwise motion and occasional leaps for interest.