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What is the most important basic property of melody? Why?​

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Most good melodies restrict their basic range to no more than an octave-and-a-half. Most good melodies use repeating elements. Listeners should be hearing certain melodic intervals, rhythms and other musical shapes repeating throughout the melody

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