range: the distance between the lowest and highest pitches, usually referred to as narrow. (> octave) or wide (< octave) motive: a short pattern of 3-5 notes (melodic, rhythmic, harmonic or any combination of these) that is repetitive. in a composition. phrase: a musical unit with a terminal point, or cadence.
Petersen Genealogy & History. The surname Petersen is found primarily in northwest European countries such as Finland, Denmark, Holland, Germany, Belgium, and Denmark. It is derived from the Greek petros, a rock, and refers to St. Peter, founder of the Christian Church.he surname Petersen is found primarily in northwest European countries such as Finland, Denmark, Holland, Germany, Belgium, and Denmark.
This surname of KUCERA was a Czech nickname for someone with curly hair, originally derived from the Czech word KUCERA (curl). This is the eighth most common Czech surname. Other names with the same meaning are KUDRNA and KADER, and the name is also spelt KEDZIOR, KEDZIAK, KUDLA, KUDLIK, KUDLINSKI and KUDRNAC. The modern state of Czechoslovakia is going through a transitional phase as a result of the fall of the Iron Curtain.