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melody::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | air, line, melodic line, melodic phrase, strain, tune |
| Type of | music |
| Has types | flourish, glissando, idea, leitmotif, leitmotiv, melodic theme, voice, theme song, tucket, fanfare, musical theme, part, roulade, signature, signature tune, theme |
| Derivation | melodious, melodize |
melody::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tonal pattern |
| Type of | musical perception |
| Derivation | melodious |
Examples of melody
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Melody Beam, president of Capital District Local First, believes that's a shame.
From the timesunion.com
Barker Schwartz says audience members can close their eyes and enjoy the melody.
From the timesunion.com
To me there seems to be a lack of inventiveness melody-wise in songs like these.
From the guardian.co.uk
I doubt there are many souls left on Earth who can't hum at least one U2 melody.
From the ocregister.com
Tosh was the rare artist who could make pure protest music with a sturdy melody.
From the chron.com
Melody, out of Cairo, is controlled by Egyptian telecoms magnate Naguib Sawiris.
From the time.com
The intermittent bursts of melody are often mangled almost beyond listenability.
From the independent.co.uk
In a musical family, her gift for melody, pitch and rhythm stood out remarkably.
From the bostonherald.com
The melody was so complete, he was concerned he was subconsciously plagiarizing.
From the cnn.com
- Tune: a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven"
- The perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes
- (melodic) melodious: containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody; "the melodious song of a meadowlark"
- A melody (from Greek u03BCu03B5u03BBu1FF3u03B4u03AFu03B1, melu014Didu00EDa, "singing, chanting"), also tune, voice, or line, is a linear succession of musical tones that the listener perceives as a single entity. In its most literal sense, a melody is a combination of pitch and rhythm, while more figuratively, the term can include successions of other musical elements such as tonal color...
- Melody is a 1953 Walt Disney short cartoon film, originally released on May 28, 1953. It was the very first cartoon to be filmed in 3-D.
- Melody (aka S.W.A.L.K. (a message traditionally written on the envelopes of love letters by British schoolchildren, standing for Sealed With A Loving Kiss) is a 1971 British film about "puppy love. ...
- Nathalie Lefebvre (born T'Sobbel on January 20, 1977 in Ronse, Belgium), known under the name of Melody, was a Belgian singer. She sang in French-language.
- The following is a list of characters first appearing in the BBC soap opera EastEnders in 1988, by order of first appearance.
- (born February 24, 1982), better known by her stage name Melody (stylized as melody.), is a J-Pop singer and TV host. She debuted on February 19, 2003 with the song "Dreamin' Away", under Toy's Factory. ...
