| 单词 | pentatonic |
| 例句 | But this is not the only possible type of pentatonic scale. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The following pentatonic scale, for example, is not simply another transposition of the "black key" pentatonic scale; the pattern of intervals between the notes is different. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Any scale that uses only five notes within one octave is a pentatonic scale. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The most familiar pentatonic scales are used in much of the music of eastern Asia. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Songs such as “Amazing Grace,” “Bow, Wow, Wow,” “Tideo,” are all pentatonic songs that work well with a drone accompaniment. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The pentatonic aspect of Debussy’s piano music provided much inspirational fuel for later generations of jazz pianists. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z In a pentatonic scale, only five of the possible pitches within an octave are used. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z For major and minor scales, there are seven notes; for pentatonic, five; for a chromatic scale, twelve. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The pentatonic scale may be major or minor. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The easiest way to experiment on the Orff instruments is to begin with the pentatonic scale, a scale with only five pitches. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z They strike the floor with five separate tones: a miraculous, brief song in an ancient pentatonic scale. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Some, like pentatonic and octatonic scales, have fewer or more notes per octave, but many have seven tones, just as a major scale does. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The evening concluded with “Poems” and “Someone in a Tree,” both from “Pacific Overtures,” which with its fragmented lyrics and pentatonic melodies is as close to outright Minimalism as Mr. Sondheim has gotten. Sondheim and Reich at Lincoln Center 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Based on the traditional pentatonic scale, the work took on an otherworldly quality. Review | Shanghai Symphony Orchestra debuts at Wolf Trap 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Right down to that seminal moment in Congo Square where the pentatonic scale and West African rhythm met European instrumentation and arrangement. Hot seat: David Simon explains "Treme" 2011-07-04T12:05:00Z Gnawa music has distinct regional styles with different tunings and melodic inflections; the repertory has songs in pentatonic scales akin to West African music and the blues, as well as songs that use Arabic-sounding modes. Music Review: Mystical Morocco Bursting With Tribal Rhythm 2011-05-22T21:45:10Z And the underling music itself was constricted, a lot of repetitive constellations, often pentatonic. A pianist with a penchant for the unusual 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z If you want to get technical, there’s this kind of pentatonic scale, with five notes. Hurrah for Live Performances 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z An uplifting atmosphere is created through use of simple diatonic and pentatonic scales. Kraftwerk at Vivid Live 2013 – review 2013-05-26T20:31:06Z If you play blues, pentatonic scales, perhaps you don’t need to practice so much. Richard Thompson: Innovation in, nostalgia out 2013-03-10T23:57:00Z In a ruminative aria for James Meredith, the churning orchestra blends pentatonic phrases from a spiritual into subdued, restless atonal harmonies. Music Review: ?Kommilitonen!,? a Juilliard Opera Premiere - Review 2011-11-17T23:15:52Z The pentatonic scale and subtle, lilting phrasings of kunqu give way to a world of pitch and melody in which almost anything goes. An Opera That Springs From China but Laps Distant Shores 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Its music has typical Malian ingredients: melodies in pentatonic modes akin to the blues, six-beat rhythms, plucked guitar lines derived from traditional harp music, call-and-response vocals. Playlist: Psychedelia of Many Colors, Doo-Wop in Bluesy Shades 2011-08-06T20:30:28Z In “Venus,” the wispy woodwind writing nodded to Debussy, if without his pentatonic panache; the dignified “Saturn” looked to the influence of Ravel. Review: Two BBC Proms More Modern than Pastoral 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The first guitar my dad bought me was like a mini one for kids, and I learned to play the blues pentatonic scale. H.E.R. Still Finds Inspiration in Prince and ‘Martin’ 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z A section recalling American folk songs, all pentatonic melody and bare string drones in perfect fifths, referred to the public castigation of Mapplethorpe’s work by then-Sen. Review | In three parts, an artistic reexamination of Robert Mapplethorpe 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z He does, however, at least owe me a shout out on Twitter for teaching him the pentatonic scale. Kyle Mooney: The First Time I Was Upstaged at a Talent Show 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z His modal vocabulary, flecked with pentatonic and other outré accents, could be profoundly ambiguous — sometimes stark, as in “Job,” a ballet in all but name, and sometimes discomforting, as in the otherworldly Sixth. Vaughan Williams: Complicated, but Not Quite Conservative 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Their eerie pentatonic lament subsided, and in the vacancy of its vibratory aftermath my stomach dropped. Taryn Simon’s Varieties of Mourning 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z A diagram purporting to show the “fivefold symmetry of the C major pentatonic scale” incorrectly implies that the interval between C and G is the same as that between E and C. Review: As Goes Music, So Goes the Universe 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z The ending was a gorgeous pentatonic scale of voices. Feist electrifying Thursday at Moore Theatre 2011-11-18T18:42:04Z Through forlorn analog-keyboard tones — sometimes sounding like a steel drum, or a Wurlitzer organ — Mr. Rende’s playing evoked children’s songs, hymns, chorales, baroque inventions, Robert Wyatt dirges, and pentatonic melodies from Japanese or Ethiopian music. Thomas Morgan’s New Trio Plays at Seeds 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The minor pentatonic, I soon found out, is a mainstay of rock'n'roll and the blues, used in countless guitar solos, from Jimi Hendrix's Hey Joe to Dire Straits's Money for Nothing. Guitar Zero: psychologist Gary Marcus says science proves it's never to late to learn music 2012-06-05T15:11:01Z Among the scales a beginner might learn, one of the simplest is the bluesy minor pentatonic, which consists of just five notes. Guitar Zero: psychologist Gary Marcus says science proves it's never to late to learn music 2012-06-05T15:11:01Z The scales, though pentatonic, fail to duplicate the assortment we know from the black keys of a piano. Celebrating A Gift From Bali: Delicious Confusion 2010-10-10T01:30:00Z The run is like a syllabus of black scalar material: a pentatonic plunge here, a gospel tremble there, some sweet soul swoops holding the whole thing together. “Amazing Grace” Gives Us Aretha Franklin at the Spellbinding Height of Her Powers 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Loose sets of variations on spirituals and similar melodies set in Price’s late-Romantic language — one perfumed with pentatonic scales and enriched with a teeming sense of form — these are huge works. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Jordan taught his students “River Niger,” and regardless of level, beginner or advanced, each student had an important role — whether playing the pentatonic scale according to his conduction or taking solo or collective free improvisations. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love New Orleans Jazz 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Tyner’s harmonic language was based on quartal chords and pentatonic scales, while Jones played every permutation of threes and fours within the beat. The World’s Greatest Living Jazz Composer Celebrates His Eighty-fifth Birthday 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z And after spending nearly two years working very hard, translating classic rock riffs into a C pentatonic tuning — that’s C-G-D-A-E-G — to actually tune to E is a lot easier, but it’s also a challenge. Robert Fripp Lightens Up 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The Emerson offered a striking interpretation of this popular work, whose folkloric character derives from Dvorak’s use of pentatonic scales. Music Review: Emerson String Quartet at Alice Tully Hall 2012-08-14T22:06:47Z "They comprise, in substance, the use of the first four notes of the minor pentatonic scale combined with the use of octaves and harmonies in a vocal chant," he argued. Ed Sheeran awaits verdict in 'traumatising' Shape of You copyright trial 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z In his written evidence, Sheeran noted that his song's "Oh I" melody is based on "a basic minor pentatonic pattern" which is "entirely commonplace". Music experts disagree in Ed Sheeran court case 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Asked several times about the similarities between the "Oh Why" and "Oh I" hooks, Sheeran repeatedly told the High Court in London: "They're both pentatonic scales and they both use vowels." Ed Sheeran sings in court at 'Shape of You' copyright trial 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z And he performed in the five-note pentatonic scale common to sub-Saharan Africa — a sound that distinguishes Sudanese music from the seven-note heptatonic scale more common to the Middle East and North Africa. Abdelkarim Elkabli, venerated Sudanese performer, dies at 89 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z While he cautions about lumping sub-Saharan Africa into one sonic tradition, he does confirm that the pentatonic scale is widely present in the region. Nourin Mohamed Siddig: The African art of reciting the Koran 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z A famous story has Porter confiding in a friend that he was going to write “Jewish tunes,” meaning minor-key pentatonic croonings of the kind that Berlin had mastered in “Blue Skies.” The Pleasure and Pain of Being Cole Porter 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Audiences listen, even when he’s explaining and demonstrating Debussy’s revolutionary use of whole tone or pentatonic scales, or showing us how to differentiate between a perfect 4th, and an augmented 4th unresolved. Review: Hershey Felder, chameleon of musical characters, slips into Debussy colors 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Two bars later, we are back in D-flat—an even more restricted version of it, on the ancient pentatonic scale. The Velvet Revolution of Claude Debussy 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Learn at least one folk lullaby; these songs offer time-tested sedative effects often composed in a five-note pentatonic scale. How to Sing a Lullaby 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z While the music evokes a Chinese soundscape with ritual elements, along with hints of the pentatonic scale, in its grand gestures it draws on the great Italian masterpieces of Puccini and Verdi. Dream of the Red Chamber: a Chinese epic bursts into song 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z This sonic dance reaches a new intensity on “We Might Resolve,” a track jammed with jagged riffs that leap between the pentatonic scale and none at all. Cate Le Bon keeps pushing the sonic envelope 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z The clarinetist plays and repeats a handful of pivotal phrases, following a pentatonic scale, like many Indian ragas, and can deploy embellishments, motifs and moods unique to the region. Hunting for the Source of the World’s Most Beguiling Folk Music 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z UK rock musician Rob Chapman knows almost as much about reaching an audience online as he does about shredding in the pentatonic scale. 3 Entrepreneurs Who Changed Their Lives With YouTube 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Powered by the sun, the work, by Scott Smallwood, consisted of 12 devices that, around midday, emitted a chirping, beeping cacophony of melodic patterns drawn from a pentatonic musical scale. ‘In the Garden of Sonic Delights’ in Katonah 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z He was perfectly happy with Blur and Gorillaz, or composing operas based on the Chinese pentatonic scale, until XL Records boss Richard Russell intervened. Damon Albarn on life, elephants and gospel 2014-04-29T23:29:07Z He analyzed recordings of 81 different birds, measuring the difference in frequency between each note and the next and looking for the same intervals used in diatonic, pentatonic, and chromatic scales. Birdsong Not Music, After All 2012-08-15T22:50:40Z And certainly pentatonic scales are the easiest for young players to master and there are only three chords. City Room: Friendly Officers, Gambling Birds and Future Gods of Guitar 2010-10-13T16:24:00Z It doesn't happen without European instrumentation and arrangement, and it doesn't happen without African rhythms and a pentatonic scale. Song of Survival: TV Returns to Post-Katrina New Orleans 2010-04-08T17:00:00Z Indeed traces of the pentatonic scale are not infrequently met with, especially in the tunes attached to the earlier ballads. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes Laughing at the applause, she sang a song of the Skomorokhi; then a cradle song, infinitely tender and strange, built upon the Chinese scale; and another––a Cossack song––built, also, upon the pentatonic scale. The Crimson Tide A Novel "The Lark" is written in the pentatonic scale, with accompaniment for two flutes and a harp. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions The pentatonic scale is a favorite with him; he employs it as boldly as Wagner did in Das Rheingold. A Book of Burlesques One of these is a very prevalent use of the pentatonic or five-tone scale, corresponding to the black keys of the piano. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 The majority of Faroese melodies, however, have only one gap and have more in common with the system of notation found in Gregorian music than with the pentatonic scale of many Hebridean lays. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes That Chinese music, based on this pentatonic scale, need not be at all displeasing, is proved by many of the old Scotch tunes, which are built on the same system. Woman's Work in Music The term pentatonic is thus seen to be a misnomer since the sixth tone is necessary for the completion of the series, just as the eighth tone is essential in our diatonic scales. Music Notation and Terminology Indeed, we may therefore formulate and apply to nations at large what Goethe has there suggested; and we shall find it can be arranged in what I may call a pentatonic scale of culture. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898 This also follows the precepts of the sages in using only the five-note or pentatonic scale found among so many other nationalities. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University Whether by imitation or not, the pentatonic scale of the Scotch is an intimate part of negro song. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies Notwithstanding that this measure contains two A♭s and also the passing tone B♮, both of which tones are foreign to this particular five-note scale, the song is not robbed of its pentatonic character. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe Nay, I beg thy pardon—five; for thy scale was pentatonic, I believe. Peter Ibbetson This gives a very marked pentatonic flavor, yet the song is not in the pentatonic scale, for the singer introduces half steps, and there are no such intervals in the pentatonic scale. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe Thus is formed the pentatonic scale as it is found all over the world, and it is clear, therefore, that the development of the scale is due to emotional influences. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University The pentatonic scale simply omits it, as well as the fourth step. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies The pentatonic scale might have resulted from such chanting. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe The singer yodles down to the principal tone B. The song is strictly pentatonic. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe It is cast in the natural minor diatonic scale of C♯, though it is strongly pentatonic in character. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe That quality which a melody takes on when the two tones which are foreign to the pentatonic scale of the same key or tonality are freely employed. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe The song is therefore very markedly pentatonic in character. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe There are five measures, where this note appears, but in each instance the tonality of the phrase momentarily rests in D♯ minor, the relative of the pentatonic major of F♯. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe Although not confined to the intervals of the pentatonic scale, the number is distinctly pentatonic in character. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe Though strongly pentatonic in character, the song is cast in the diatonic scale of F major. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe Although diatonic, in that both the G♭ and C♮ appear frequently, yet the number savors much of the pentatonic. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe That peculiar essence or quality which a melody has when it is built up entirely or almost wholly of the tones of the pentatonic or five-note scale. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe The song is therefore classed as pentatonic in character. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe At three places where the singer uses one or the other of the tones foreign to the pentatonic scale, he makes half-step progressions. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe The pentatonic scale is markedly primitive in character. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe This tendency to avoid the half step and develop along the line of pentatonic character is sometimes seen in our own children when they follow their natural bent in singing. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe The song is cast in the pentatonic scale of A major. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe All of these belong to the pentatonic major scale of D♭. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe The intonation is very distinct and the character unmistakably pentatonic. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe It has been my observation that children with some musical creative ability, but unaccustomed to hearing modern music with its half steps, almost invariably hum their bits of improvised melody in the pentatonic scale. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe The melody may employ sparingly one or both of the two tones foreign to the pentatonic scale, and yet its pentatonic character will not be destroyed. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe |
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