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melody and verses
This kind of samba was characterized by extensive compositions of melody and patriotic verses.
Brian Wilson's father told of Brian's unusual musical abilities prior to his first birthday, observing that the baby could repeat the melody from " When the Caissons Go Rolling Along " after only a few verses had been sung by the father.
The words to which they are sung are generally to a rhyming scheme and are in a strophic form ( the same melody used for different verses ).
) Each of the first two verses is followed by an instrumental interlude ; the alto and soprano solos, " O Glaube ", based on the recitative melody, precede the fourth verse, sung by the chorus ; and the fifth verse is a duet for the two soloists.
Typically a music hall song consists of a series of verses sung by the performer alone, and a repeated chorus which carries the principal melody, and in which the audience is encouraged to join.
Typically, a music hall song consists of a series of verses sung by the performer alone and a repeated chorus, which carries the principal melody and in which the audience is encouraged to join.
More frequently the 16th century motet practice is used: the hymn melody either migrates from one voice to another, with or without imitative inserts between verses, or is treated imitatively throughout the piece.
" Sexy Lil Thug " is a remix by Beyoncé Knowles to the original song that sampled the " In Da Club " instrumental and melody with Knowles singing her own verses.
The verses of the Ode have survived but not Burgess ' original melody.
" He used the same melody for the chorus and the verses.
The melody is structured in verses that in turn are organized in strophes.
Each individual verse, pair of verses, or group of three or four verses of a text is set to a simple harmonized melody of 7, 14, 21 or 28 bars ( known respectively as a single, double, triple or quadruple chant ).
A few choirs ( such as King's College, Cambridge ) elaborate further, e. g. by having some verses sung by soloists, trebles only, alto / tenor / bass only ( with the treble line transferred into one of the other parts ) or one part or soloists singing the melody while the rest of the choir hums.
According to his autobiography, the lyrics for " Political World " came to him spontaneously and were easy to write ; though no melody was composed, he came up with 20 verses.
A second fraternity song, called " The Delphi Hymn ," incorporates three verses of lyrics sung to the stirring melody of Beethoven's 9th Symphony, " Ode to Joy.
In the spring of 2010, Stapp recorded an anthem for the National League baseball team the Florida Marlins titled " Marlins Will Soar ," a rewrite of Stapp's song " You Will Soar ," using different lyrics and a slightly different melody in the verses.
The English Hymnal features the 1906 Ralph Vaughan Williams arrangement of the English verses of the Cherubic hymn of the Offertory chant ( see above ) to the melody of a French folk tune Picardy.
However, those biased towards softer tones and more developed melody often cite its verses and chorus, which start slowly and gather a comfortable pace, as their reason for enjoyment.
The song features a piano-based melody during verses and an arrangement that at the start features pedal steel guitar and light percussion but, transitioning subtly halfway through one of the choruses, by the end is driven by Paul Buckmaster's dynamic strings, along with a barely heard backing choir.
In a retrospective review of the single, Allmusic journalist Donald A. Guarisco praised the song, writing: " The music lends contrast to the angry tone of the lyrics by creating a sultry, mellow melody that juxtaposes verses with a soft, hypnotic ebb and flow with an ever-ascending chorus that revs up the song's inherent drama.
Only the vocal tracks differ, and even then only in the verses ; however, in those verses, not only are the words entirely different, but the meter and melody are also slightly different.
Although the melody of the chorus is unique within the piece, it is in harmonic unity with the verses.
The melody is established in the opening verse, and the second and third verses revisit the cradling motifs of the second movement.

melody and Water
The melody was adapted from an old air, ' Rosc Catha na Mumhan ' Battlecry of Munster ( Irish ) By Piaras Mac Gearailt ( Pierce McGerald c. 1709-c. 1792 ) also used for the loyalist song " Boyne Water ", as well as several other songs in English and Irish.
O Waly Waly ( Wail, Wail ) may be sometimes a particular lyric, sometimes a family tree of lyrics, sometimes Jamie Douglas, sometimes one melody or another with the correct meter, and sometimes versions of the modern compilation The Water is Wide ( usually with the addition of the verse startingO Waly, Waly ).
Yan also made heavy amendments to the Third Movement, Water of the Yellow River comes from Heaven, such that the new melody was vastly different from the original.
The title of the track, and the tracks melody, is derived from the NES game, T & C Surf Designs: Wood & Water Rage.

melody and is
The moments of sung melody, in the usual sense, come most often when the character is actually supposed to be singing, as in folk songs and liturgical chants.
Once he has been identified, however, a new melody is used to accompany his narrative, a bleak motif with barren octaves creating a rather ancient effect:
His sinuous melody is a sort of naive transcendence of all experience.
It is, after all, a non-romantic work ( even with the big, juicy melody of the second movement ) ; ;
He plays his sax principally for beauty of tone, rather than for scintillating flights of meaningless improvisations, and he has a quiet way of getting back and restating the melody after the improvising is over.
Among the particular gems in this collection is the impudent opening song of `` The Garrick Gaieties '', an impressive forecast of the wit and melody that were to come from Rodgers and Hart in the years that followed ; ;
The well-known " Ranz des Vaches " ( score ; audio ) is a traditional Swiss melody often heard on the alphorn.
Orchestration differs in that it is only adapting music for an orchestra or musical ensemble while arranging " involves adding compositional techniques, such as new thematic material for introductions, transitions, or modulations, and endings ... Arranging is the art of giving an existing melody musical variety " ( ibid ).
* Cerdd Dant ( string music ) or Canu Penillion ( verse singing ) is the art of vocal improvisation over a given melody in Welsh musical tradition.
It is mainly homophonic — melody above chordal accompaniment ( but counterpoint is by no means forgotten, especially later in the period ).
His next important breakthrough was in the Opus 33 string quartets ( 1781 ), where the melodic and the harmonic roles segue among the instruments: it is often momentarily unclear what is melody and what is harmony.
In the celebrations marking the return of democracy in March 1990 at Santiago's Estadio Nacional de Chile, the anthem was played in its present melody, raised to F Major ( the Royal Musical Official Version of the anthem ) which is the original melody of the second anthem by Carnicer, but using the 1847 lyrics as text, save for the original chorus.
This tango melody is also " No Other Love Have I " in the musical " Me and Juliet " and a popular hit for Perry Como during the 1950s.
The melody in this movement is also termed the " Emperor's Hymn.
The words " God save Emperor Francis " were inspired by the British anthem, though not the melody, which is from the ( Croatian ) folk tradition.
Early epic poetry was also accompanied by music, and pitch changes associated with the accented Greek must have highlighted the melody, though the exact mechanism is still a topic of discussion.
The earliest reported example of this musical form is the song " Kalenda Maya ", supposedly written by the troubadour Raimbaut de Vaqueiras ( 1180-1207 ) to the melody of an estampida played by French jongleurs.
Fiddlers tend to play fast and make heavy use of staccato bowing and may from time to time " play the bass ," meaning a second fiddler may play a melody an octave below where a first fiddler is playing it.
In The Oxford Companion to Music, Percy Scholes devotes about four pages to this subject, pointing out the similarities to an early plainsong melody, although the rhythm is very distinctly that of a galliard, and he gives examples of several such dance tunes that bear a striking resemblance to " God Save the King / Queen ".
On the other hand, during rehearsals, workmen in the theater stopped what they were doing during Va, pensiero and applauded at the conclusion of this haunting melody while the growth of the " identification of Verdi's music with Italian nationalist politics " is judged to have begun in the summer 1846 in relation to a chorus from Ernani in which the name of one of its characters, " Carlo ", was changed to " Pio ", a reference to Pope Pius IX's grant of an amnesty to political prisoners.

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