melodic line

melodic line
noun
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
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she was humming an air from Beethoven

Syn: ↑tune, ↑melody, ↑air, ↑strain, ↑line, ↑melodic phrase
Derivationally related forms: ↑melodious (for: ↑melody), ↑melodize (for: ↑melody)
Hypernyms: ↑music
Hyponyms:
Part Meronyms: ↑phrase, ↑musical phrase

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