5.6 Ornaments
Category: Elementary music theory | Tags: Ornaments |
Ornaments or embellishments are musical flourishes that are not necessary to carry the overall line of the melody (or harmony), but serve instead to decorate or "ornament" that line. In this chapter you will learn about the short and long appoggiatura, the trill and the mordent.
1. Appoggiatura
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2. Trill
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3. Mordent
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