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melodic line

n. a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven" [syn: tune, melody, air, strain, line, melodic phrase]

Usage examples of "melodic line".

I couldn't really improve on the melodic line without destroying the integral charm of .

The phrase had been repeated in more than one aria, but with the same melodic line.

He had lost track of the melodic line and could grasp only scattered phrases of meaning.

He'd be in control, he'd be in total control with his splicing and editing and altering pitch what he called creative cheating for the perfect performance with an arching melodic line that couldn't be mechanically imitated but it could be it was that's what all this is to, damn.

Somewhere a Master Titanide thumbed the huge switch panel, augmenting here, muting there, bringing up one melodic line only to fade it out in a few seconds.