Search results for "Melodic" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Vaughan-Williams' works integrate the melodic and harmonic properties ... yet deep and mystical as well as lyrical, melodic, melancholic, and nostalgic ...
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  • lovely hair." Zenobia possessed a strong, melodic voice and many charms. She was well educated and knew Greek, Aramaic, Egyptian, and Latin. Some ...
    10 KB (1,554 words) - 05:50, 13 June 2023
  • used. The performance is set to a melodic pattern ([[raga]] or raag ... Carnatic music is completely melodic, with improvised variations. ...
    31 KB (4,712 words) - 02:37, 11 March 2023
  • of "moaning" is a style of melodic expression common to Negro ... drum music, are extant, as is a melodic, syncopated dance music ...
    20 KB (3,074 words) - 20:52, 3 November 2022
  • of the twentieth century. By incorporating the melodic, rhythmic, harmonic, and structural characteristics of Spanish music into his compositions, Falla ...
    10 KB (1,487 words) - 02:58, 6 November 2022
  • Mahler's, employed highly independent melodic lines. It is regarded as ... Slonimsky, whose Thesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns influenced not ...
    21 KB (3,211 words) - 19:13, 4 December 2023
  • late in his life. Most of his work is lushly melodic and has often been described as neo-romantic, though some of his later works, notably the Third ...
    10 KB (1,559 words) - 02:18, 23 December 2022
  • Hampton would produce long, lightning-fast melodic patterns without ever losing his balance. At times, he would also play complex chords (as ...
    10 KB (1,597 words) - 04:19, 29 October 2022
  • Hummel showed a preference for the expressive melodic lines of the Classical style with wider ranges of pitch, dynamics and tone color. To Johann Hummel ...
    12 KB (1,784 words) - 14:45, 1 August 2022
  • orchestrated, "Otello" lacks the melodic luster, the trademark of ... masterful, Verdi relied heavily on his melodic gift as the ultimate instrument ...
    21 KB (3,371 words) - 14:28, 22 May 2024
  • plot-driving passages often sung in a non-melodic style characteristic of ... #039;s twelve-tone technique with melodic passages of a more traditionally ...
    38 KB (5,681 words) - 00:49, 18 November 2022
  • balungan instruments and only sometimes other melodic instruments (such as gambang and gendér). In the Yogyakarta kraton, where the dance is no longer ...
    12 KB (1,955 words) - 10:21, 26 September 2023
  • * monody - music for one melodic voice with accompaniment, characteristic ... * homophony - music with one melodic voice and rhythmically similar ...
    39 KB (5,985 words) - 10:49, 20 September 2023
  • invention. The complex harmonic and melodic nature of these works puzzled many who were familiar with Beethoven's early and middle quartets ...
    13 KB (1,970 words) - 21:01, 26 February 2023
  • Davis became famous for his languid, melodic style and his laconic, and ... to play long, legato, and essentially melodic lines in which he would ...
    36 KB (5,661 words) - 15:45, 20 September 2023
  • contrapuntal style that emphasized melodic and harmonic clarity. His ... an einen Gott is a three-part setting with melodic ornamentation of the chorale ...
    46 KB (6,947 words) - 14:51, 1 August 2022
  • the fiddle was nearly always the leading melodic instrument, and in many ... have turned to New England folk music for melodic and harmonic ideas, most ...
    26 KB (3,894 words) - 00:03, 18 November 2022
  • vibrato, remarkably expressive phrasing, and a melodic approach to passage work. Kreisler employs considerable use of portamento and rubato. However ...
    12 KB (1,707 words) - 07:05, 15 April 2024
  • category:image wanted Soul music is a musical genre that combines rhythm and blues and gospel music and originated in the late 1950s in the United ...
    11 KB (1,733 words) - 01:19, 4 February 2023
  • what is called "ligatures." The melodic line, once it had its mode ... Italian music has always, it seems, been known for its lyrical or ...
    36 KB (5,655 words) - 04:07, 9 November 2022

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