Nat 5HigherAdvanced Higher
Bridge/link passage
A bridge or link passage connects sections or provides contrast within a piece.
Level relevance: introduced at Nat 5; tagged for every later level where the same concept remains useful.
Explanation
In song structure, a bridge can offer contrast before returning to the main material. A link passage can help one section move naturally into another.
Topics
StructureArrangementMusic concepts
Curriculum statusofficial concept
Review statusdraft
Sources
- National 5 Music Technology course specification, May 2023, version 3.0 · accessed 2026-07-08
Used for National 5 technology skills, technology concepts, and music concepts.