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The chant itself also became far more melismatic than before.

The organ played, and a singer asked in melismatic tones for strength to climb a mountain.

During the first statement each phrase is limited in tonal range, less melismatic, and shorter.

She is well known for her vocal range, simplicity, melismatic style, and use of the whistle register.

She "delivers in a commanding, often melismatic style that enchants"

Melismatic music is the opposite of music where each syllable has its own note.

His music is polyphonic and frequently melismatic, often based on the pentatonic scale.

It plays on combining both syllabic dance rhythms with a melismatic style.

She was noticed for her melismatic vocal runs.

His delivery of the text, which Britten's melismatic vocal writing sometimes makes difficult, was not consistently clear.

Most vocalese lyrics are entirely syllabic, as opposed to melismatic.

The genre faded in popularity after the 1920s and often used the melismatic technique of ahaat.

Because of the brevity of the text, Kyries were often very melismatic.

The cantatas for "contralto" are particularly elaborate with long melismatic sections.

The video starts with them standing wearing orange jumpsuits while Pleasure sings his melismatic runs.

Here the word "Heiligen" (saints) is illustrated in extended melismatic writing.

Music which uses melismas can be called melismatic.

That line may be songful in the best Italian style, and its melismatic character is surely melodic.

All the singers shared a raw, melismatic, unrestrained delivery.

Many of his vocal melodies are also melismatic, meaning that a syllable is sung over several notes.

Just when you think she can't spill out another drop, there is another melismatic gush of emotion.

Chris Speed, the clarinetist, played high-register lines throbbing with melismatic expression.

Complex arrangements and elaborate, melismatic vocal riffs were avoided.

He turned up the theme song and added his melismatic voice-over: "Yes, ladies and gentlemen, she has arrived.

The oneiric Spanish lyrics are not so much sung as caressed with melismatic grace notes.