Ostinato is the word I was trying to think of.  Thanks so much.
   Jane
   Adam Golding wrote:

Ground bass?

ostinato?


2008/10/12 Eric Dannewitz [1]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>



Passcaglia perhaps?

On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Jane Frasier [2]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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I haven't studied music seriously in many many years and my memory is
terrible. I am writing program notes for a piece I wrote years ago and it
has a 12 bar melody that repeats over and over again behind other musical
lines. I can't think of what that is called. Help.

Thanks.

Jane
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