Inversion (music)
MUSICAL TERM WITH MEANINGS WITH RESPECT TO INTERVALS, CHORDS, VOICES, AND MELODIES
Inverse (music); Inversional equivalency; Interval inversion; Inversional symmetry; Axis of inversion; Invertible counterpoint; Double counterpoint; Triple counterpoint; Textural inversion; Double Counterpoint; Invert (music); Musical inversion; Chord inversion; Invertible Counterpoint; Transpositional inversion; Pitch axis (music); Inverted chord; Fuzzy inversion; First position chord; Five three chord; Melodic inversion; Inverse interval; Rivolgimento; Involution (music); Inversion (interval); Inversional equivalence
Though they start on different pitches (A and E), the second highlighted melody is the upside-down version of the first highlighted melody. That is, when the first goes , the second goes the same number of diatonic steps (with some chromatic alteration); and when the first goes , the second goes the same number of steps.