Role for one who picks the melody? Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

MELODY (noun)
1. a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
2. the perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes
ROLE (noun)
1. the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
2. what something is used for

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