Melody

Melody refers to a sequence of musical notes that are arranged in a cohesive and recognizable pattern, forming a distinct musical idea or theme. It is often characterized by its rhythm, pitch, and phrasing, and serves as a fundamental element of music that can evoke emotions and convey meaning. Melodies can be simple or complex and are typically the part of a piece of music that is most memorable, often serving as the focal point around which harmony and accompaniment are built. In various musical styles, melodies can be vocal or instrumental and may also vary in their cultural and stylistic expressions.