Disjunct
DEFINITION
A melodic line that moves by leaps and skips rather than in steps. In the song, "Row, row, row your boat," the passage "merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily" is disjunct. Antonym: conjunct.
A melodic line that moves by leaps and skips rather than in steps. In the song, "Row, row, row your boat," the passage "merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily" is disjunct. Antonym: conjunct.