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Linear progressions prolong harmonies through elaboration, or filling-in with dissonant notes, of a leap between two consonant notes from different voices in a chord. In English they may be abbreviated "prg." such as 3-prg. for 'third progression' (rather than "Zg.").
What is linear in music?
Linear music is a complete music track that starts playing at the start of the piece and plays until it reaches the end. Example of non-linear music are every song you hear on the radio, or any film score.
What is meant by linear progression?
A linear process or development is one in which something changes or progresses straight from one stage to another, and has a starting point and an ending point.
What is a linear interval music?
Linear (melodic) intervals may be described as steps or skips. A step, or conjunct motion, is a linear interval between two consecutive notes of a scale. Any larger interval is called a skip (also called a leap), or disjunct motion.
