Sentence examples for sophisticated harmony from inspiring English sources

Conducted by Stephen Barlow, it reveals defter orchestration and more sophisticated harmony and rhythm.

Solos were to the point: dancers aren't interested in gawking at sophisticated harmony or overexpressive performances.

He is young and virtuosic, and he folded sophisticated harmony and huge intervallic leaps into his playing.

(Chinen) ★ Lionel Loueke (Tuesday through Thursday) Mr. Loueke is a Beninese guitarist and singer whose style runs sleekly contemporary, reflecting deeply sophisticated harmony and groove.

It's a gig for the connoisseurs as well as the sybarites: both players know how to fuse the chill of sophisticated harmony with the warmth of gut-level projection.

Chico O'Farrill's ambitious compositions, from 1950 until his death in 2001, took the graduated crescendo of Latin big-band music and applied to it a classical sense of contrasting themes and sophisticated harmony.

Swing, syncopation, sophisticated harmonies: not typical grammar school music curriculum.

The sophisticated harmonies and horn arrangements behind a song like Ms. Gore's "Judy's Turn to Cry" easily connect to show tunes.

What you notice here is Ms. Maricich's alto voice, plain but game; her occasionally mumbled, second-guessing lyrics about kissing and flirting; fresh ideas about how to design a song, including idiosyncratic dynamics and sampled sounds from mouths and instruments; and, most of all, far more sophisticated harmonies and melody lines than before.

The Blackest Beautiful was described as a post-hardcore record, much like its predecessors, from "screaming rage to tight, sophisticated harmonies to frenzied funky riffing to emotively melodic parts".

Flanigan, who also was a trombonist, often credited big band leader Stan Kenton as being the key influence on what the Freshmen wanted to achieve, a sound built on more sophisticated harmonies than typical of the male vocal quartets that preceded them.