Search results for "Melodic" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • genius capable of producing unheard of melodic, rhythmic, and, above all ... Tatum did not have the spontaneous melodic innocence of Fats Waller ...
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  • earlier soul music; technically demanding, melodic bass lines; and horn sections ... use of the bass guitar as a source of both melodic and rhythmic interest. Traditionally ...
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  • of the Gothic methodology. This simpler melodic and harmonic composition ... occasionally writes smooth and singable melodic lines, and has a strong ...
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  • there is a successful give and take with melodic lines to fit the chords and bass. ... stylism in music where the importance of melodic lines from the Medieval ...
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  • remains in the background, offering rhythmic and melodic support. For these recordings, Eddie Lang used the pseudonym of “Blind Willie Dunn” (“blind” ...
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  • musical phrases with the accompaniment of melodic-rhythmic patterns. For example ... Hocketing is the sharing of rhythmic or melodic lines between two ...
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  • was jarringly different from the familiar, melodic, danceable jazz of the Big ... dazzling virtuoso technique and complex melodic lines—the early Ko-Ko ...
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  • closely, which accounts for much of the melodic and harmonic "feel ... different key. Nielsen frequently blended melodic passages inspired by folk ...
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  • * Trogden, Patircia Anne. Melodic structure in Corelli and Veracini: a comparative study of Corelli's opus 5 and Veracini's Dissertazioni ...
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  • Violin Concerto is unique in its scale and melodic qualities. He also wrote ... embrace the Romantic spirit with their melodic as well as their dramatic ...
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  • is a specific type of syncopation in which melodic accents occur between metrical ... Rather than merely quoting folk music, the melodic, rhythmic and harmonic ...
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  • training in music, but he possessed an exceptional melodic gift, and the intelligent lyrics of his songs blended perfectly with his music and his voice ...
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  • the gendér panerus plays a single line of melodic pattern, following a pattern ... (imbal) and the interpolation of florid melodic patterns (sekaran). A single ...
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  • concept in both these systems is that of a melodic mode or raga, sung to a ... During the medieval period, many of the melodic systems were fused ...
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  • of homophonic music in which single melodic ideas accompanied by harmonic progressions would be preferred to the polyphonic utterances of the ...
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  • music in minor modes with innovative melodic elements as the result of ... with large leaps and unpredictable melodic contour. Tempos change rapidly ...
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  • Pop music is also highly syncopated with its melodic rhythm often falling ahead of or behind the basic beat of its chosen meter. ==References== ...
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  • technical demands (both harmonic and melodic) of most bebop tunes, those compositions are still played in live and educational settings. One ...
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  • limited to the filling in of harmonies with little melodic material assigned to it. When the viola was given melodic parts in music of that era, it was ...
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  • element of the exposition. For example, a melodic motif may be taken and repeated ... presents and develops a subject and its melodic inversion. Where the subject ...
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  • 2016). Retrieved October 29, 2023.: the melodic approach that he developed ... Many of Winston's melodic pieces were self-described as "rural ...
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  • and service of God. The purity of the melodic lines fostered in the listener ... into eight scalar musical modes. Typical melodic features include characteristic ...
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  • rather than subtle, easy-flowing melodic lines like Lester Young ... have primarily inherited Hawk’s complex melodic and harmonic structures ...
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  • of the greatest decades of black bands concerning melodic music, unlike a much contemporary rap, with hip hop being the only roots to the melodic music ...
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  • Chord progressions tend to make a melodic section more interesting ... including a more uncommon tone in a melodic progression or chord, such ...
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  • consonance and dissonance to set apart the melodic and harmonic lines of a ... of soloists and ensembles due to their melodic expressiveness, harmonic ...
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  • synthesis of European and South American melodic and rhythmic characteristics. Gottschalk was also very successful as a composer of more traditional ...
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  • folk music, both in terms of rhythms and melodic characteristics. Perhaps ... works (tone poems and operas) the melodic and rhythmic characteristics ...
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  • for the time while often subtle and melodic. Armstrong's playing ... tone and an extraordinary talent for melodic improvisation. Through his ...
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  • More and more, the trumpet began to use flexible melodic lines, mimicking the saxophone. Roy Eldridge is universally recognized as having played ...
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  • wind or string instruments to carry the melodic part of the ensemble. Like ... a sequence of gongs, looking for a melodic contour they are familiar ...
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  • album Out of Time, most notably as the lead melodic instrument on the wordless song "Endgame," as well as on four tracks of their 1992 album ...
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  • harmonic inflections, and the more unusual melodic and rhythmic inflections ... statable either as a chord or as a melodic figure or as a combination ...
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  • also had a tonal aspect to it that lends a natural melodic quality to the recitation. The Greek language is particularly well-suited to this metrical ...
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  • Hopkins' often composed impromptu lyrics and melodic variations. No two sets by him were ever the same. He was a fluent stage performer whose banter ...
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  • Karnataka Sangeetha ragas characterized by melodic patterns called mattu, and ... Yakshagana ragas are the melodic modes used in yakshagana, based on ...
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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 ...
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  • used. The performance is set to a melodic pattern ([[raga]] or raag ... Carnatic music is completely melodic, with improvised variations. ...
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  • of "moaning" is a style of melodic expression common to Negro ... drum music, are extant, as is a melodic, syncopated dance music ...
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  • of the twentieth century. By incorporating the melodic, rhythmic, harmonic, and structural characteristics of Spanish music into his compositions, Falla ...
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  • Mahler's, employed highly independent melodic lines. It is regarded as ... Slonimsky, whose Thesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns influenced not ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Hampton would produce long, lightning-fast melodic patterns without ever losing his balance. At times, he would also play complex chords (as ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • orchestrated, "Otello" lacks the melodic luster, the trademark of ... masterful, Verdi relied heavily on his melodic gift as the ultimate instrument ...
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  • plot-driving passages often sung in a non-melodic style characteristic of ... #039;s twelve-tone technique with melodic passages of a more traditionally ...
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  • balungan instruments and only sometimes other melodic instruments (such as gambang and gendér). In the Yogyakarta kraton, where the dance is no longer ...
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  • * monody - music for one melodic voice with accompaniment, characteristic ... * homophony - music with one melodic voice and rhythmically similar ...
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  • invention. The complex harmonic and melodic nature of these works puzzled many who were familiar with Beethoven's early and middle quartets ...
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