Sentence examples for moving harmony from inspiring English sources

He knows about gospel and moving harmony and compositional pacing and lush loneliness.

She's alert and thoroughly engaged in the logic of moving harmony when she improvises, one of those singers whom nonsinging musicians call "a musician".

The set ended with "Giant Steps," Coltrane's exercise in swiftly moving harmony, perfect for Mr. Garrett but completely the wrong tune for Mr. Sanders.

Ann, who could not read music, taught and engaged by ear, bringing remarkable sounds, moving harmony and joyous singing from generations of pupils.

It's easy to see why: his best arranging for Take 6, full of complex moving harmony expressed through slithery internal voicings, can justly be understood as a gold standard.

And he comes closest to successfully Iyerizing an old piece of music on a version of Monk's "Epistrophe," on which he builds the song's moving harmony into his flow without breaking pace.

"The music I loved to play was tonal," Mr. Del Tredici said, "and I enjoyed moving harmonies around.

From thinking in beautifully woven notes he has progressed to thinking in separately moving harmonies whose blending to the ordinary sensibility is more questionable.

When Mr. Hersch really gets rolling, he fixes on details deep inside a song — particularly the moving harmonies under the surface.

His most successful verse anthems frequently make use of short, impressive passages for choir alone, as in the evocation of the turtle's voice in My beloved spake and the moving harmonies of "O worship the Lord" toward the end of O sing unto the Lord.

The band gazes lovingly into the synthesizer presets of late 1970s and '80s soft-pop, which is nothing new, but it goes deep, taking its time with tempos and moving harmonies, adding string arrangements and thoroughly investigating the beauty of clean guitar tones.