Sentence examples for interval of a from inspiring English sources

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Then the harmony darkly implodes, as major and minor triads collide across the interval of a minor third.

The finale manages, with its sinking, sighing interval of a fifth, to achieve touching intimacy and at the same time generate enormous size and explosive emphasis.

Less mellow was the night when you, Brian Jones and Jimi Hendrix took LSD during the interval of a Frank Zappa gig … That's correct.

The upward interval of a major 6th, the most positive in western music, is everywhere, giving us hope that all will be well.

But when the music reaches the word "Jerusalem" the soprano part lunges upward, an interval of a perfect fifth between "Je" and "rusalem".

The ceremony included an interval of a fashion show soundtracked by a live performance by Alison Moyet, with some models wearing roadside-worthy hi-vis jackets.

In Borneo descending melodies often make up a tetrachord (four adjacent tones forming the interval of a fourth).

Except for an interval of a few years, Mr. Irwin, of Philadelphia, has been on the board since the foundation.

During the six winter months, bora and sirocco alternate, with or without an interval of a few days calm.

Also these two notes are particularly "dissonant" - we are playing what is known as the interval of a flat fifth whose demonic sound saw it once referred to as the "Diabolicus in musica" (Devil in music).

The poet Philip Larkin downed a second gin-and-tonic during the interval of a performance in the Oxford Playhouse, decided that it was "all balls" and didn't go back for the second half.

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