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bassaXnova 04-25-2010 01:49 PM

ostinato/motif
 
hey whats the difference between an ostinato and a motif?

Burning Down 04-25-2010 01:55 PM

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Originally Posted by bassaXnova (Post 856740)
hey whats the difference between an ostinato and a motif?

Ostinato is a line of music that is repeated over and over again during the piece - usually it is a bassline, similar to basso continuo but not as complex. A motif is a musical idea that recurs throughout the piece, like a riff.

bassaXnova 04-25-2010 02:08 PM

k thanks!

RVCA 04-25-2010 02:12 PM

nice avatar!

Burning Down 04-25-2010 02:27 PM

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Originally Posted by bassaXnova (Post 856756)
k thanks!

No problem!

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Originally Posted by RVCA (Post 856761)
nice avatar!

Thanks! Calvin and Hobbes = :love:


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