Yet like the best jazz artists, Aoyama never wanders too far from the melody, i.e.
My contribution included writing the melody, playing piano in the studio, and arranging the string parts.
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An appoggiatura is a type of ornamental note that clashes with the melody just enough to create a dissonant sound.
He changed it somewhat, lengthening some notes and shortening others, but retaining the melody as he first gave it to me.
Coulton said he was not informed beforehand, nor was he given any credit or compensation for having arranged the melody of the cover song.
It was written - the melody was written by Mimi Farina and the words were written by a John Oppenheim in 1920s to support the suffrage movement.
Ms. REEVES: You know, the melody and the words are still the same, but the harmonies might change to give it another color, another feeling.
And there's a part of my solo that I play the melody and I kind of like trying to play the way Astor played the melody.
With a song like Leonard Bernstein's "Somewhere" (from West Side Story), the melody is here, but it's unlike any version of the song I've heard recorded.
An opera score to William Shield's "Rosina, " first performed at Covent Garden in 1782, contains a quotation of the melody over a bagpipe-like drone of bassoons and clarinets.
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''The melody may be complex for the grandstand, '' it warned.
Lead singers interchange vocal lines while creating, emulating and combining decasyllabic verses and shaping the melody, all the while accompanied by a group of singers and tambura band.
On his first album, his first original song is Song to Woody, which is built on the melody of a Woody Guthrie song, so the nod there is apparent.
Because the melody takes many forms, numerous analysts have dutifully responded by providing warnings, on these pages and elsewhere, about the various pitfalls and shortcomings contained in this Treaty.
The melody is a simple singsong that bears an abstract resemblance to the similarly basic "Shimmy Shimmy Coco Bop, " while the vocals themselves are buried under layers of processing.
Gress looks for ways to sidestep jazz's usual performance format, wherein the band plays the melody, several members take solos one after another, and then they play the melody again.
"It's the message of the lyrics, the test that hits the heart in a hurry and the melody that goes along with it and seems to all go together, " Shea said.
But when I went with Dinah and started hearing the words and the melody, I'm learning the whole song instead of just the bottom part, and also the middle and the top.
At the moment when just about any other band might launch into a big, song-like restatement of the melody, Pelican slows down, as if air is being let out of a balloon.
"Whenever he plays that song, he digs into the melody like a dog that just got a big, juicy piece of meat, and he's growling and shaking his head back and forth, " Parks says.
He and seven volunteer bell ringers started rehearsals by playing the melody on hand-bells before progressing to the "world famous" Anglican bells, which are the highest and heaviest ringing peal bells in the world.
One resulting theory is that these brain areas are involved in holding particular parts of a song, such as the melody, in the mind while the rest of the piece of music plays on, Abrams said.
When you've got only one microphone, as I did, this means stumbling around with your voice, challenging yourself to hit something that kind of sounds good with the track that's playing but that isn't the melody.
Mr. Sanborn starts with a deep, burnished tone (more like his customary model, Hank Crawford, than Desmond) and Mr. James interjects his part of the melody in a light, airy fashion that suggests a Desmondian approach to the piano.
The catchiest song on Forster's first solo album in 12 years, The Evangelist, is "It Ain't Easy, " and the melody on that one is McLennan's too, one of half a dozen he and Forster were working out when McLennan died.
The remix version, concoted by a hitherto little-known Berlin composer called Bardo Henning, is a 15-minute pot-pourri which mingles the melody of the current national anthem (by Joseph Haydn) with that of the old East German one (by Hanns Eisler).
The energy and exuberance in the melody and the attitude of the rhythm are as powerful to me as any rock 'n' roll song, as energizing as any techno dance music, as driving and thrilling as any punk or heavy metal.
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