Sequences
A figure repeated at a different pitch, melodically or with the harmony.
- Category
- Melody and motive
- First taught in
- 5.7 Recognise a sequence
- Theory cards
- Sequences (Level 5)
In the lessons
4 lessons and 4 pieces where the Method teaches or uses it, in teaching order.
| Lesson | Lesson and piece |
|---|---|
| 5.7 | Recognise a sequenceInvention No. 4 in D minor, BWV 775, Johann Sebastian Bach |
| 8.4 | Recognise a galant patternPiano Sonata No. 19 in G minor, Op. 49 No. 1: II. Rondo: Allegro, in G major, Ludwig van Beethoven |
| D.4 | Let ornament and sequence direct the phrasePrelude and Fugue in F-sharp minor, BWV 859 — complete pair, Johann Sebastian Bach |
| L.7 | Sustain direction through a long contrapuntal spanPrelude and Fugue in B minor, BWV 869 — complete pair, Johann Sebastian Bach |
In Musicianship
The units whose theory questions ask about it.
| Unit | Title |
|---|---|
| 5.7 | Rests and syncopation |
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