Sentence examples for complex melody from inspiring English sources

"Follies" last year, can exquisitely render a complex melody while making it seem as spontaneous as conversation.

Mr. Okazaki, playing his hollow-body Gibson guitar, then sidled into the song's main theme, a complex melody sluicing through the standard chord changes of Gershwin's "I Got Rhythm".

Yes was one of the first and most successful purveyors of what came to be called prog (short for progressive) rock, an adventurous style far removed from the simplicity of early rock 'n' roll, with complex melody lines and unusual time signatures that required considerable virtuosity to master.

Flutes and oboes, trumpets and tuba, triangle, celesta and glockenspiel begin to weave their complex melody.

In response to their swing style, the brass section and guitarists play dramatic, high-pitched overtones built around a complex melody.

Like many Arlen tunes, the complex melody is -- as Arlen himself characterized it -- "another tapeworm" structurally, one that traces its own deeply moving dramatic arc from sweet yearning to rage to resignation.

Those were fairly complex melodies written on French metres.

Its main competitors for our premier bird music are the wonderful, insinuating, complex melodies of the blackbird.

Many of the secondary melodies that are intrinsic to the complex melodies were buried in the swell of the first violins.

The human part of their performance seems deliberately diminutive, which focuses all the more attention on the complex melodies that ring out in their songs.

The results revealed that neurotic individuals preferred music with negative emotions and intensity; open-minded and liberal people liked complex melodies; while those who identified as agreeable and extroverted liked songs with positive emotions.