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Repetition
Exact restatement of a musical idea.
Imitation
Copying an idea in a different part.
Sequence
Repeating an idea at a different pitch.
Ostinato
Repetitive pattern or phrase.
Drone
Sustained or repeated note(s).
Arpeggio
Chord notes played individually.
Alberti bass
Classical era broken chord accompaniment pattern.
Anacrusis
An upbeat before the first strong beat.
Dotted rhythms
Rhythms using dotted notes for a specific effect.
Syncopation
Accenting off beats.
Conjunct Notes
Notes moving in steps.
Disjunct Notes
Notes moving in leaps or intervals.
Regular phrasing
Balanced melody parts, akin to sentence phrases.
