英语词汇“polyphony”造句的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

Traditionally, vocal music is more likely to be described as polyphony and instrumental music is more likely to be described as counterpoint. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

He was waltzing while the rest of us hopped a jig; he was deaf to the raucous music of our lives, and we were deaf to the serene polyphony of his. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Rounds and partner songs are two good examples of polyphony. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

So in fourteenth-century polyphony, the perfect fifth, the perfect fourth and the octave comprised the vast majority of note combinations, or chords, on offer. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Polyphonic music can also be called polyphony, counterpoint, or contrapuntal music. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

In singing, there are two types of basic part-singing appropriate for children: polyphony and harmony. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

The music that is made up of counterpoint can also be called polyphony, or one can say that the music is polyphonic or speak of the polyphonic texture of the music. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

It meant a retreat from the very florid and ornate polyphony that had obsessed composers for a hundred years. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

By the end of the fourteenth century, nearly all of music’s vital components had been discovered: notation, both melodic and rhythmic; structural organisation; and polyphony, the layering of voices on top of one another. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

As Liszt did in the 19th century, Mr. Kenney has been expanding on the melodies of popular songs — “Thank U, Next,” “Blue” — with elaborate accompaniment that creates a Bachian illusion of polyphony. For Classical Music, Spring Was the Season of Solos 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z

It's obvious to hear what he means in A Sunny Day in Glasgow's Secrets at the Prom, but Temecula Sunrise has a more oblique relationship with Claudio's polyphony, to my ears at least. Indie v classical 2010-03-19T13:37:00Z

Never more so than in the current minifestival Bach and Polyphonies, which — conceived by the pianist and conductor Pierre-Laurent Aimard — juxtaposes examples of Renaissance and Baroque polyphony with works of modern vintage. Music Review: Bach and Polyphonies Minifestival at Lincoln Center 2010-08-15T21:47:00Z

Her narratives mingle the voices of men, women, children and even ghosts in layered polyphony. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

There’s the lived polyphony of Houston, a city known for its diversity and its sprawl, defined by the loop of Interstate 610. What Would Texas Be Without Buc-ee’s? 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z

With the appearance of an organist juggling complex polyphony, he aims to match the high quality of studio recordings — only in real time. If He Does This Met Opera Job Well, You’ll Never Know He Exists 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z

Finally, a vigorous passage of sharp polyphony heralded the end. Ornette Coleman’s Innovations Are Celebrated at Lincoln Center 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z

The polyphony is deftly illuminated with a crisp touch and elegant contrasts. Classical Critics Pick the Top Music Recordings of 2014 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

Later, polyphony became increasingly common – when two, three or four voices would each sing different melodies, adding to the complexity of the sound. Who invented music? The search for stone flutes, clay whistles and the dawn of song 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z

These a cappella meditations, interweaving plainchant and polyphony, sober canon and rhythmic surprise, take the listener as near extraterrestrial as you can get sitting in a concert hall. Falstaff; Tallis Scholars ? review 2012-05-19T23:06:20Z

Playing music gives him another kind of voice, and affords him a sort of enviable mental polyphony. The cultured classes | Lynsey Hanley 2010-03-19T20:30:00Z

He fell particularly hard for Léonin and Pérotin, two of the first named composers, who in Paris in the late 12th and early 13th centuries pushed Western sacred music into polyphony. Reconstructing Kyiv, One Synth Wave at a Time 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z

It’s jazz at an early stage: this is still the era of everyone-at-once polyphony. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love New Orleans Jazz 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z

The beautifully judged programme also includes three of his Strathclyde Motets, providing the perfect contrast to the late-renaissance polyphony around them. The Sixteen – review 2013-04-08T16:23:27Z

They floated the long-limbed lines of the polyphony with unaffected directness, while Phillips shaped them in a perfectly understated way, with the Albert Hall's resonance for once adding bloom rather than blur to the textures. Prom 28: Tallis Scholars/Phillips ? review 2011-08-05T10:34:24Z

Folk music, hymn tunes, visionary literature, Renaissance polyphony and cutting-edge orchestration fused in a potent summoning of the humanist New Jerusalem. Cloud of knowing 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z

Helpfully, different voices in this polyphony are done in different fonts. SOUND: A Novel by TM Wolf – review 2012-07-20T21:55:01Z

Besides the great European capitals, Glasgow, Oslo and Stockholm offer a true polyphony. The insiders' guide to the arts 2010-10-17T20:31:00Z

A show about the divided self in a divided world could hardly be a better match for that style, built as it is on musical and emotional polyphony. Attend the Tale of ‘Anyone Can Whistle,’ Then and Now 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z

This one ranged from the early 16th century to the early 20th, from Renaissance polyphony to Viennese atonality. Peter Serkin’s Peoples’ Symphony Concert 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z

The Sunday Times of London described a recent recording of the Strauss as "nearly 20 minutes of sumptuous, iridescent polyphony, inviting comparison with Tallis' 40-part 'Spem in alium,' but more luscious and radiant." Medieval or modern fare? Choose from Seattle's Tudor Choir and the Esoterics 2011-02-16T21:06:03Z

Such contrasts arise throughout: archaic choral polyphony and modernist whisperings, keening string clusters and plaintive drones. A ‘Stabat Mater’ for the 21st Century, Colored by a Composer’s Faith 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

Public reaction to the new MoMA will no doubt combine a bit of polyphony with some cacophony. MoMA turns itself inside out for the 21st century 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z

Here there is greater emphasis on the social complexities of wartime Lvov, which are represented above all by the linguistic polyphony of the dialogue. | 'In Darkness': ?In Darkness? From Agnieszka Holland - Review 2011-12-09T01:31:14Z

Though he said he’s not religious, Mr. Heras-Casado has engaged deeply with liturgical texts, better to understand their relationship to the musical structures of sacred polyphony. Pablo Heras-Casado, With Orchestra of St. Luke’s 2012-08-03T18:26:47Z

Ligeti was inspired by Chopin, Liszt, Debussy, jazz and the complex polyphony of sub-Saharan African music while writing his series of rhythmically complicated and virtuosic character pieces. Taka Kigawa, Ligeti in Mind, Returns to Le Poisson Rouge 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z

Coelho – let's give him the benefit of the doubt – may not be complaining about the glorious polyphony of Ulysses. Paulo Coelho's attack on Ulysses insults readers 2012-08-08T11:26:38Z

The afternoon began with chant and early medieval polyphony from Lionheart: six voices, no instruments. Music Review: At the Met, Dance, Chant and Song Span the Centuries 2010-03-15T21:48:00Z

Then come fervent waves of prayer, massive curlicues of polyphony that reach heavenward. From a 1550s Pandemic, a Choral Work Still Casts Its Spell 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z

Ideas that at first seem unconventional — polyphony, chromatic harmony, swing time — become conventions, only to be upended by unorthodox ideas of new kinds that then become orthodoxies themselves. Beethoven Was the Johnny Rotten of His Day 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

Many Georgian scholars, beginning with the philosopher Ioane Petritsi in the 11th century, have likened the three voices of Georgian polyphony to the Holy Trinity. music: In Georgia, Sacred Chants Reverberate Once Again 2010-08-06T22:14:00Z

In “Hello My Baby,” another Shabalala song, Zap Mama suddenly adds its own giddy layer of polyphony. New Music: Kathleen Edwards, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Cate Le Bon ? CDs 2012-01-16T22:48:58Z

Ms. Rafaeli’s staging is a marvel of polyphony but leaves many moments visually murky or even hard to locate. Review: Speaking (and Signing) of Job, in ‘I Was Most Alive With You’ 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z

Here is the city at high summer, all volume and amplitude, polyphony, frantic pitch. Watching Writers Pace the Streets, and Seeing Symptoms of Social Ills 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z

The three-part polyphony soon gave way to unison singing, and, after a while, to silence. Sprawling Across New York, a Solstice Music Marathon 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z

After all this exotic polyphony, the contemporary vocal music sung by at the Little Night Music concert at the Kaplan Penthouse later that evening sounded relatively sedate. Music Review: Ensemble Basiani?s Georgian Fare at Mostly Mozart 2010-08-17T22:40:00Z

And more than ever, Björk places her voice within a teeming musical ecosystem that’s likely to include a tangle of instrumental polyphony and layered vocals, with every element of the mix insisting on multiplicity. On ‘Fossora,’ Björk Is a Daughter, a Mother and a Universe 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z

“Because then they could generate a couple of lines of polyphony, or a rhythmic structure, and then I could enhance that.” Bruce Langhorne, Guitarist Who Inspired ‘Mr. Tambourine Man,’ Dies at 78 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z

When it comes to melody instruments, complex linear sequences are meant to create the illusion of polyphony. The L.A. music scene as seen through Berio's Sequenzas 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z

He was at work on a second album of “generative polyphony” when the war came to Kyiv. Reconstructing Kyiv, One Synth Wave at a Time 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z

As Mr. Olivera suavely handled its melody, the horns played sly modal asides, later bursting into riotous, gleeful polyphony. Music Review: Eddie Palmieri’s Retrospective at Jazz at Lincoln Center 2012-12-17T05:06:51Z

Dirty Projectors, from New York City, play intricate, highly contrapuntal songs that mingle African-style guitar lines, Renaissance polyphony, Minimalism and twisted funk. | Oct. 17 ? 23 2010-10-15T16:51:00Z

And it was not only the more assertive passages, such as the triumphal brass-happy conclusion, that impressed: The expertly sustained string polyphony of the slow movement was compelling in its throat-catching eloquence. Review: Seattle Symphony program roams from fun to profundity 2011-02-04T19:14:04Z

The Ligeti work, used in the film “2001: A Space Odyssey,” develops something of a paradox, a sort of static polyphony. Music Review: Bach and Polyphonies Minifestival at Lincoln Center 2010-08-15T21:47:00Z

An unnotated improvisation on themes devised by Fisher, it's pleasant enough — but hints at New Age tendencies that Fisher successfully avoids in the close and twining polyphonies of "Kocho." Review: Seattle's Fisher Ensemble says yes to Noh in 'Kocho' 2011-04-09T19:31:05Z

The work segued from plainchant to more complex polyphony, sounding, along the way, sweet, simple and crazed. Music Review: John Zorn Performing at Alice Tully Hall 2013-07-19T19:42:03Z

The rest of the text, often submerged in densely beautiful polyphony, mostly sounded indistinct during the performance by the Philadelphia choir the Crossing and the Prism Quartet, conducted by Donald Nally. Review: Hints of Eternity at Trinity Wall Street 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z

Second of all, because of that you put your work into something else than purely pianistic potential: the articulation, the polyphony, etc. Pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard talks about taking time off for Bach

“It’s a celebration of polyphony in Europe,” said Jan Raes, managing director of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, referring to the combination of several independent sounds or voices performed simultaneously in a single musical composition. A Concert Tour to Celebrate Europe’s Future 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z

Yet Mr. Raeburn acknowledges that “there are real issues,” like “the decline in use of clarinets in brass bands, and movement away from polyphony toward section riffing.” Preservation Hall Jazz Band’s Goal: Keep History and Make It 2013-07-05T21:53:36Z

For “Dr Dee” Mr. Albarn’s music is unplugged, and it harks back to medieval and Renaissance models, from English folk dances and lute songs to a cappella church polyphony; it largely dissolves into the drama. Music Review: An Alchemist Reaches Out Across Centuries 2011-07-03T19:14:09Z

They produce a polished ease during sections of knotty polyphony in the first quartet, and bring gravity, as well as explosive intensity, to the second, “Secret Desire to Be Black.” 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z

Her father directed the chorus of St. Ann Catholic Church, where the congregation was treated to the elaborate polyphony of Palestrina and Byrd on a weekly basis. Joyce DiDonato, Standing on Her Own Just Fine 2010-03-20T04:45:00Z

There are no drums; the music gets its pulse from rhythmic synthesizer tones and rippling guitar chords, and near the end the parts multiply into an overarching neo-Baroque polyphony of computer-tuned vocals and countermelodies. On ‘The New Abnormal,’ the Strokes Flip Nostalgia Toward the Future 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z

Geri Allen showed up in the 1980s with powerful grooves, exuberant melodies and astonishing polyphonies between her anchoring left hand and her wry, fluidly inventive right. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Jazz Piano 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z

And the two leaders pursue the sort of brash polyphony once synonymous with Don Cherry and Ornette Coleman, and now open for sharply rigorous adaptation. Playlist: Inside a Troubled Mind and Mideast Musical Theories 2010-03-25T19:46:00Z

Mr. Boulez, citing their “flamboyant polyphony, extremely dense, sometimes overloaded,” cautions the interpreter not to lead the large orchestra into “a perpetually muddy effect.” Music Review: At Tanglewood, Mahler and Strauss, and Yo-Yo Ma 2010-08-02T20:57:00Z

These are among the richest and indeed raunchiest of biblical texts, but Palestrina's settings are quite cool, an impression supported by the rather cool approach to the polyphony here. Palestrina: Cantica Salomonis – review 2013-07-27T23:05:22Z

Mr. Perich describes “Interference Logic” as, for him, a rare exploration of “polyphony within each speaker,” with additive signals. Review: The Composer Tristan Perich’s Proudly Lo-Fi Electronic Sounds 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z

But he works in a wide variety of media - putting his drawings on stage amid a polyphony of keyboards and brass curious instruments salvaged from antique shops, and text from Shakespeare to Gogol. Artist William Kentridge on stage in South Africa 2011-09-17T12:29:12Z

This is music for male voices only, accompanied by an ensemble of low strings – five cellos and a double bass – resulting in complex polyphony, austere yet sensuous, over a narrow compass or range. Le Concert Spirituel/Niquet – review 2013-04-16T16:10:34Z

A whole field of bands gravitated toward intense polyphony, liturgical melodies and the clank: drummers playing roughed-up rhythm, rushing time and forestalling your pleasure, vexing you on purpose. Critic?s Notebook: New Jazz That Keeps an Ear Trained on the Past 2011-05-06T23:26:31Z

The chance to hear more of these pieces by the Notre Dame school, led by Léonin and Pérotin, so important in the development of polyphony out of plainsong yet so rarely performed today, was squandered. The Sixteen 2010-04-06T21:05:00Z

But it was the male Ensemble Basiani from the Republic of Georgia, singing two sets of Georgian polyphony descended from an ancient tradition, that stole the main show at Tully against strong competition. Music Review: Bach and Polyphonies Minifestival at Lincoln Center 2010-08-15T21:47:00Z

Like its companion pieces, it has soaring soprano lines and smoothly flowing polyphony, with only occasional touches of light chromaticism and mild dissonance to betray its 20th-century provenance. Music Review: Amuse Revives Villa-Lobos?s ?Missa S?o Sebasti?o? 2010-06-14T23:07:00Z

Four other terms that attach to music he praises are “progressive,” “polyglot,” “postbop” and “polyphony.” A Case for the New Jazz Sound That Will Inspire Playlists 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z

This version of polyphony is a crucial — thrilling — element of Cage’s later work. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Dance Company in ?Roaratorio? - Review 2011-12-08T23:13:25Z

She draws our attention to the “polychrome” mosaic of the Near East and the polyphony of the great Greek-speaking Roman city that lay at its heart, and rightly so. A City Where East Meets West and the Past Is Always Present 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z

The clanging bells, which seemed to resonate into infinity, sounded extraordinary, though some of the slow-moving polyphony, the Recordare in particular, vanished into a kind of aural fog. CBSO/Gardner – review 2013-06-26T17:03:12Z

Political implications aside, the track embraces an elephantine polyphony, with a heaving swing tempo that briefly ruptures into chaos. The Playlist: AlunaGeorge Says No and Radiohead Says Goodnight 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z

A Prologue, Passion and Epilogue, extending for more than an 1¾ hours, combine spoken text, cowboy song, American hymnody and popular song, spirituals, jazz and dazzling polyphony, all woven into a seamless tapestry. CD reviews: ‘Considering Matthew Shepard,’ 18 years later 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

The polyphony of David Lang’s “For Love Is Strong” grew denser throughout the piece, with the words of the title serving as a kind of drone over which the lyrics were sung. Music Review: Ensemble Basiani?s Georgian Fare at Mostly Mozart 2010-08-17T22:40:00Z

Throughout, Fisk’s uncanny ability to convey Bach’s intricate polyphony, always over a sturdy bass, impresses most. Guitarist Eliot Fisk impresses with his uncanny ability to convey Bach’s polyphony 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z

“One incredible quality of Georgian polyphony is that you need a third voice,” said Mr. Togonidze, reflecting on his country’s turbulent past. music: In Georgia, Sacred Chants Reverberate Once Again 2010-08-06T22:14:00Z

In between, a complex female dance polyphony develops. Dance Review: Indian Culture in Every Muscle, From Eyelid to Fingertip 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z

Combined with his elaborate ornamentation and improvisations, his developments resulted in a greater richness of sound, texture and polyphony. Ostad Elahi, a Tanbur Master, Is Celebrated at Met Museum 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z

Fusing elements of Renaissance polyphony and Baroque counterpoint with the gauzy, layered chords of the French Impressionists, it is music of beauty, mystery and power. Interest Grows in a Master of Choral Mystery and Power 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z

The vocabulary of Fayrfax's music is quite difficult to understand if your experience is limited to later polyphony. Choir of King's College; Exaudi; Tallis Scholars – review 2012-10-27T23:17:28Z

The work incorporates Mr. Pärt’s signature technique of tintinnabuli, named for the Latin word for bells and developed from Renaissance polyphony and Gregorian and Russian chant. Arvo Pärt’s ‘Kanon Pokajanen,’ at the Met 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z

And her assertion that her class in “Renaissance polyphony” is “nothing sexual” elicits a chorus of “Neither are you!” Film: Attitude Adjustment: How Harvard Views ?Love Story? 2010-08-22T01:13:00Z

Monteverdi’s writing in the “Vespers” is organized around a dazzling array of what, for him, were old and new forms: hymn, Gregorian chant, polyphony, operatic monody, arioso and embellished virtuoso singing. At the Armory, Monteverdi’s ‘Vespers’ Are Newly Immersive 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z

“The polyphony among the curators’ perspectives now is aligned with the polyphony of what we’re thinking about art history,” she says. MoMA turns itself inside out for the 21st century 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z

Many groups specialize in a particular genre or aesthetic, but these musicians have demonstrated their technical and expressive versatility in an eclectic range of styles, from Inuit throat singing to Georgian sacred polyphony. The Best Classical Music of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z

Of course, there are different styles, he added, but basically — in the East, or in the West before polyphony — it’s a matter of spinning a melodic line and improvising around it. Music Review: Jordi Savall Brings Hesp?rion XXI to the Allen Room 2010-05-03T22:07:00Z

Recent activities sponsored by Unesco include the revival of the intergenerational transmission of Georgian traditional polyphony and the "safeguarding" of Somali board games. Mediterranean diet set for place on world heritage list 2010-08-23T15:03:00Z

Le Prince's polyphony is closely wrought and rather severe. Le Prince: Missa Macula Non Est in Te; Charpentier & Lully: Motets – review 2013-05-09T21:50:01Z

Tender and impassioned, they drew recognizably on the solo violinist’s traditional vocabulary, with plenty of lingering polyphony, some virtuosic fireworks and nudges into a post-tonal world, without losing its tethers to the past. A lyrical blend of new and old in Hilary Hahn and Robert Levin’s performance 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z

It is heavily planned, built of thick shadows and big-band polyphony, and it took both composer and artist most of a year to create. ?Brooklyn Babylon? by Darcy James Argue and Danijel Zezelj 2011-11-04T15:26:17Z

“The shock was so huge, absolutely huge,” Pichon said, recalling the thrill of singing polyphony in a stone building, rather than practicing his violin alone. A Rising Conductor Who’s ‘Not Just a Pair of Hands’ 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z

The piece synthesizes searing episodes of modernist music with evocations of Hungarian folk song, Bulgarian dance, hints of Renaissance polyphony — you name it. Review: Ligeti Forward Celebrates a Master Modern Composer 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z

A window in the gallery overlooks 55th Street, but the constantly changing polyphony of “Rainforest” transports you quite elsewhere. At MoMA, a Musical Pioneer’s Rainforest Squeaks and Chirrups 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z

The overall narrative gains richness, strength and a kind of polyphony by mixing Fox’s crisp exposition with quotations from Jones’s memoir and the reminiscences of other prisoners. Review | The greatest prison escape ever? ‘The Confidence Men’ tells a sensational true story. 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z

At the peaceful heart of “Media vita,” after the polyphony has sucked you in, comes the solemn, unadorned “Nunc dimittis.” From a 1550s Pandemic, a Choral Work Still Casts Its Spell 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z

"By turns lyrical, dramatic, complex, amusing and poetic, this grand master of polyphony understood the challenges of his time and entertained us with great intelligence," he added. US composer Elliott Carter dies 2012-11-06T16:36:10Z

I imagined the sound of a countertenor rotating within polyphony sung by a female chorus — that was the starting point for the score. Of Countertenors, Medieval Poetry and Capturing a Silvery Tone 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z

They were also a wonderfully ingenious resumé of the theoretical principles of Renaissance polyphony. Lassus: Prophetiae Sibyllarum, etc ? review 2011-07-28T21:39:01Z

Hayden was an African American poet who managed, in this brief epic, to bring the slave trade into lyrical focus with a polyphony of voices. The 10 best American poems 2011-03-11T12:56:22Z

The children have their own afflictions, as does the husband-to-be, all shared in a polyphony of severed tongues. A shattered family seeks rebirth in Jess Row's magnificent new novel, 'The New Earth' 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z

Soon the others start to sing, too, their voices overlapping to create a rapturous polyphony. This Amazonian Indigenous Group Has Lessons in Sustainable Living for All of Us 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z

By constructing his narrative as a novel-in-stories — a set of loosely connected tales about characters whose lives often intersect only obliquely — he’s able to achieve a sophisticated polyphony. Sequoia Nagamatsu’s debut novel offers wonder and hope in the face of grief 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z

“And basically, what is a human? It’s a multitude of agencies. It’s a polyphony. It’s an assemblage of all these various types of agencies — human, nonhuman, mineral, viral, bacterial and A.I.” An Artist Who Disavows the Possibility of Individual Agency 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z

These are interspersed with distinctly voiced essays and poems to form a moving choral polyphony. These 5 audiobooks recount American history as written and voiced by Black women 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z

“Prayer Central” is the centerpiece, a polyphony of prayers. How Terry Riley and Kronos Quartet turned the sun's radiance into the most moving music 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z

During these two centuries, polyphony slowly arose to glorify sacred spaces. Machaut's 'Notre Dame': Why a 14th century mass is the genesis of modern music 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z

Of course, you hope that you aren’t, that you’re the kind of person who appreciates the city for its polyphony of voices, unlike some other newcomers, but in the end it won’t matter. ‘High Maintenance’ and the New TV Fantasy of New York 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

The “Orlando” score runs the gamut from Elizabethan vocal polyphony to post-punk assault; in later scenes, a drummer, a saxophonist, an electric guitarist, and a keyboardist are wheeled onstage. Opera Against the Patriarchy 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z

There’s also the addition of a 16-voice poly chain, which lets you combine multiple synthesizers for up to 16 voice polyphony. Behringer’s newest synth is a $150 clone of the classic Roland TB-303 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z

At factory shift changes, a polyphony of dialects from Central America, Africa and Myanmar floats through parking lots. They Crossed an Ocean to Butcher Pigs. It Was No American Dream. 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z

I employ polyphony in Girl, Woman, Other as a strategy against invisibility. How to write a Booker contender – by Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie and others 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z

The luminous intricacy of the writing harks back to Renaissance polyphony even as it gazes toward a future paradise. Karlheinz Stockhausen Composes the Cosmos 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z

As I watch these vocalists recreating Renaissance polyphony, I understand those paintings. The Hendrix of the Renaissance: Leonardo da Vinci, pop star 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z

She shows so many things, including that the novel as an art form – capable of astonishing dialogic power and polyphony, unafraid of conflicting ways of thinking – is an art form we will always need. Madeleine Thien: ‘I can read a book over years, and not feel I have to finish it’ 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z

Accompanied on historical instruments, scenes from the drama will be interwoven with polyphony, plainchant and instrumental improvisation. Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z

To the creative mind, this incredible versatility represents a wonderful polyphony; to the rational mind, chaos; to an inquiring Victorian scientist, the opportunity for a taxonomic field day. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 65 – Thesaurus by Dr Peter Mark Roget (1852) 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z

What distinguishes Georgian folk music from that of other cultures is the use, cultivated over centuries, of polyphony — the combination of different yet complimentary harmonies and melodies within the same piece. 'This is our jazz': The Basiani Georgian State Vocal Ensemble keeps a tradition alive 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

As the voices of I Fagiolini create waves and ripples of ethereal sound, I visualise the Mona Lisa shimmering in soft colours that merge in a kind of visual polyphony. The Hendrix of the Renaissance: Leonardo da Vinci, pop star 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z

Bach’s music and these other elements were thematically related, and they provided a polyphony of voices that eludes the modern listener. The Religious Heart of Bach’s Music 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z

They upset traditional categories of liberal and progressive by singing Latin polyphony on the weekends, spending summers in Calcutta serving the poor, and taking courses where they learn to critique forms of conspicuous consumption. The Gift of the Millennial Catholic to the Church 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z

As with any player of polyphony, Buckley showed considerable sleight of hand in teasing out parallels and resolving contradictions. William F. Buckley would have loathed Fox News: Inside the right-wing media’s intellectual downfall 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z

“Songs from the western, eastern and mountain areas. The Kahketian songs, songs for a soloist, traditional chants — all are different from each other with their harmony and polyphony.” 'This is our jazz': The Basiani Georgian State Vocal Ensemble keeps a tradition alive 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

It reverberates with an odd polyphony, as if from no one point in the woods. In New York Waters, It's Time for the Spring Peeper's Love Song 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

It weaves 1930s German cabaret with polyphony, jazz and 20th century modernism, but never loses sight of "Alabama Song". London 'Mahagonny' sticks to message - man is own worst enemy 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z

Bach “Cantus Firmus,” which he translates as the third ingredient in the polyphony of sex. REVIEW: Lars von Trier’s Nymph()maniac Has Lots of Sex But Little Feeling 2014-03-21T14:57:46Z

"A guitar in its nature is a polyphonic instrument. Yet for several reasons, including cost, you lose all the polyphony," he says. Estonia: From Skype to scooters 2014-02-23T23:57:23Z

It understands and writes not only simple melodies played or sung by the user, but more complicated passages of music with multiple notes, or what is known by musicians as polyphony. New App Allows Anyone to Create Musicial Scores by Humming or Singing, No Instruments Required 2013-05-06T13:47:59Z

But the long lines of intertwining and unfolding polyphony, performed with warmth and purity, is the reason to buy this inspirational CD. Parsons, White, Byrd: Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang – review 2012-12-09T00:04:04Z

His polyphony is clearer, his tone, always big, is more sonorous and individual. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z

And the winning words came from Charles “David” Branan, a current junior from Sandersville, Ga., who said he was inspired by Renaissance polyphony. After 30 years of croquet, a new fight song for St. John?s 2012-04-28T16:23:11Z

Qualitatively speaking, the pedal is as necessary in Bach's music as in any other; quantitatively, I recommend the utmost caution in its use, so as not to blur the fine texture of his polyphony. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z

Anton Rubinstein played every school with consummate skill, from the iron certitudes of Bach's polyphony to the magic murmurs of Chopin and the romantic rustling in the moonlit garden of Schumann. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z

When this passed out of favour, superseded by the first beginnings of polyphony over a pedal bass, the organistrum gave place to the hurdy-gurdy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z

As all the other Russians, he sins in the development of ideas through the lack of cohesion, of sustained enchainment, and especially through the lack of true polyphony. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z

Age of Comparison.—The less men are bound by tradition, the greater is the inner activity of motives, the greater, correspondingly, the outer restlessness, the promiscuous flow of humanity, the polyphony of strivings. Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits 2011-11-28T03:00:26.030Z

The Fugue is the most legitimate representation of true polyphony. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z

And Brahms had for his legacy polyphony, form, and masterful harmonies. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z

The hurdy-gurdy originated in France at the time when the Paris School or Old French School was laying the foundations of counterpoint and polyphony. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z

His vocal pieces, madrigals, motets, canons, &c., are admirable, and prove him to have been a great master of pure polyphony. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z

It is hard to realize that this description of organ-music was written in no classical period of instrumental polyphony, but just half-way between the death of Frescobaldi and the birth of Bach. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z

When he approaches polyphony, when the discrimination begins between the various parts speaking simultaneously, aye, then the real work begins—not to speak of velocity. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z

The result was that free polyphony took the place of rigid canon. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z

From it arose the art of modern music, of that polyphony which thrilled through France, Germany, and Italy for nearly two centuries. Above the Battle

Such polyphony, such interweaving of voices—eleven and twelve and fifteen are a matter of course—as would make envious the old tonal weavers of the Netherlands! Ivory Apes and Peacocks

We are fortunate in having from Bach himself, that consummate master38 of polyphony, two sets of such Inventions: fifteen for two voices, and fifteen for three. Music: An Art and a Language

A new idea had taken possession of him, or, rather, he contemplated the application of the principle of his former labors in polyphony to instrumental music pure and simple. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13

I consider him the greatest master of the mysteries of counterpoint since the heyday of classical polyphony. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression

Thus the whole industrial polyphony is linked up by enharmonic modulations, and thrombosis—or, at any rate, conglucination—of the central ganglia of commerce is reduced to negligible dimensions. Punch or the London Charivari, October 10, 1920

He employed leading motives charily, and as he disliked intricate polyphony, his music moves in massive blocks, following the semi-detached tableaux of the opera. Ivory Apes and Peacocks

But there is also much subtly used polyphony, i.e., delightful phrases in inner198 voices and imitative effects between the different parts. Music: An Art and a Language

The fourth movement of the symphony gave promise of being a miracle of polyphony. The Goose Man

There is an a cappella chorus which is one of the finest specimens of pure church polyphony that has been produced in recent years.... 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 monody and empyrical tonality of the ancients gave place to polyphony and harmonized melodies resting upon the relations of tones in key. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present

A man named Bach, Johann Sebastian Bach, wrote fugues of an extraordinary beauty and clearness in their most complicated polyphony. Ivory Apes and Peacocks

The polyphony was simple and the aim of the composition was popularity. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera

The polyphony is bold and free, the voices exhibiting an independence perhaps unknown since the days of the madrigalists. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers

Schubert was an ignoramus, even in music; he knew less about polyphony, which is the mother of harmony, which is the mother of music, than the average conservatory professor. A Book of Prefaces

The art of polyphony had its origin at the same period as the pointed arch and the great cathedrals of Europe, which our architects strive in vain to surpass. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present

Seven years afterward, for another court marriage, a musical drama was written by a man of genius who completely broke the fetters of ancient polyphony. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music

He sneered at stops and pedals, and believed, in his foolish way, that all polyphony was bound within the boards of the Well-Tempered Clavichord. Visionaries

The people were invited to sing paraphrases of the psalms to familiar tunes, it is true, but the choir's polyphony went far to stifle the spirit of the melody. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art

Yet again, he talks vaguely of the intricate polyphony of a cosmic orchestra, cacophonous to our dull ears. A Book of Prefaces

And in the same country, too, arose the Gothic arch, the beauties of the shrine of Notre Dame in Paris, and the involved and massive polyphony of music. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present

With regard to style of writing for the clavier—a few canonic imitations excepted—there is no real polyphony. The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development

Thanks to them the works of the Sixteenth Century came into being, in all their admirable purity and learned polyphony. Musical Memories

Strauss's score shows to the full the amazing command of polyphony and the bewildering richness and variety of orchestration which have made his name famous. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.

The cellos weave it into the polyphony, sometimes clearly, sometimes in scarcely recognizable augmentation. A Book of Prefaces

Half way between these two types of musical art stands polyphony, which means etymologically "many sounds," but which in musical technique means "multiplicity of melodies." A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present

This technique proved admirable for vocal polyphony—how admirable we have all the Flemish and Italian and English contrapuntal music to show. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians

He was a fine master of polyphony, and as a genuine composer is second only to Byrde. Purcell

Bruneau handles the orchestra like an amateur, and his attempts at polyphony are merely ridiculous. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.

He did with polyphony for the piano and organ much the same as Palestrina did for the voice. Music Talks with Children

In a true polyphony not only has every tone of the leading voice a melodic character, but all the tones which sound together with it are themselves elements of other and independently moving melodies. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present

They wrote pure polyphony because they understood it and loved it, and hence their work lives, as neither the progressive work of their own day nor the reactionary work of their imitators could live. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1

Well defined is the middle episode in minor reared on a new theme of the clarinet with an almost fugal polyphony that departs from the main lyric mood. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies

It will burrow through the latest of his works and exhume his half-buried experiments in rhyme, assonance and polyphony. Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes

It is impossible to suppose that men of their highly-cultured aesthetic sense were deaf to the purely musical beauty of polyphony. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama

The art of polyphony is to be understood as an effort toward variety and unity combined. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present

Miss Lowell's polyphonies have intellectual beauty, but the note is sharp, the splendors pyrotechnic. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism

There is everywhere a clear and melodious polyphony. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies

Strauss's music gives a new reading to Wilde; it is a caricature in which cacophony reigns supreme under the guise of polyphony. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time

The main objection brought by the reformers against polyphony was that the elaborate imitative treatment of the voices made the words unintelligible. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama

The limitations of polyphony were reached when the true expression of melodic intervals was lost through their intermingling with so many incongruous elements. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present

There was much learning of every sort; all the devices of polyphony were freely and luxuriantly employed, but along with them were other passages of true expression. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present

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例句	polyphony Traditionally, vocal music is more likely to be described as polyphony and instrumental music is more likely to be described as counterpoint. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z He was waltzing while the rest of us hopped a jig; he was deaf to the raucous music of our lives, and we were deaf to the serene polyphony of his. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Rounds and partner songs are two good examples of polyphony. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z So in fourteenth-century polyphony, the perfect fifth, the perfect fourth and the octave comprised the vast majority of note combinations, or chords, on offer. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Polyphonic music can also be called polyphony, counterpoint, or contrapuntal music. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z In singing, there are two types of basic part-singing appropriate for children: polyphony and harmony. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The music that is made up of counterpoint can also be called polyphony, or one can say that the music is polyphonic or speak of the polyphonic texture of the music. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z It meant a retreat from the very florid and ornate polyphony that had obsessed composers for a hundred years. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z By the end of the fourteenth century, nearly all of music’s vital components had been discovered: notation, both melodic and rhythmic; structural organisation; and polyphony, the layering of voices on top of one another. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z As Liszt did in the 19th century, Mr. Kenney has been expanding on the melodies of popular songs — “Thank U, Next,” “Blue” — with elaborate accompaniment that creates a Bachian illusion of polyphony. For Classical Music, Spring Was the Season of Solos 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z It's obvious to hear what he means in A Sunny Day in Glasgow's Secrets at the Prom, but Temecula Sunrise has a more oblique relationship with Claudio's polyphony, to my ears at least. Indie v classical 2010-03-19T13:37:00Z Never more so than in the current minifestival Bach and Polyphonies, which — conceived by the pianist and conductor Pierre-Laurent Aimard — juxtaposes examples of Renaissance and Baroque polyphony with works of modern vintage. Music Review: Bach and Polyphonies Minifestival at Lincoln Center 2010-08-15T21:47:00Z Her narratives mingle the voices of men, women, children and even ghosts in layered polyphony. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z There’s the lived polyphony of Houston, a city known for its diversity and its sprawl, defined by the loop of Interstate 610. What Would Texas Be Without Buc-ee’s? 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z With the appearance of an organist juggling complex polyphony, he aims to match the high quality of studio recordings — only in real time. If He Does This Met Opera Job Well, You’ll Never Know He Exists 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Finally, a vigorous passage of sharp polyphony heralded the end. Ornette Coleman’s Innovations Are Celebrated at Lincoln Center 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z The polyphony is deftly illuminated with a crisp touch and elegant contrasts. Classical Critics Pick the Top Music Recordings of 2014 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Later, polyphony became increasingly common – when two, three or four voices would each sing different melodies, adding to the complexity of the sound. Who invented music? The search for stone flutes, clay whistles and the dawn of song 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z These a cappella meditations, interweaving plainchant and polyphony, sober canon and rhythmic surprise, take the listener as near extraterrestrial as you can get sitting in a concert hall. Falstaff; Tallis Scholars ? review 2012-05-19T23:06:20Z Playing music gives him another kind of voice, and affords him a sort of enviable mental polyphony. The cultured classes \| Lynsey Hanley 2010-03-19T20:30:00Z He fell particularly hard for Léonin and Pérotin, two of the first named composers, who in Paris in the late 12th and early 13th centuries pushed Western sacred music into polyphony. Reconstructing Kyiv, One Synth Wave at a Time 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z It’s jazz at an early stage: this is still the era of everyone-at-once polyphony. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love New Orleans Jazz 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The beautifully judged programme also includes three of his Strathclyde Motets, providing the perfect contrast to the late-renaissance polyphony around them. The Sixteen – review 2013-04-08T16:23:27Z They floated the long-limbed lines of the polyphony with unaffected directness, while Phillips shaped them in a perfectly understated way, with the Albert Hall's resonance for once adding bloom rather than blur to the textures. Prom 28: Tallis Scholars/Phillips ? review 2011-08-05T10:34:24Z Folk music, hymn tunes, visionary literature, Renaissance polyphony and cutting-edge orchestration fused in a potent summoning of the humanist New Jerusalem. Cloud of knowing 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z Helpfully, different voices in this polyphony are done in different fonts. SOUND: A Novel by TM Wolf – review 2012-07-20T21:55:01Z Besides the great European capitals, Glasgow, Oslo and Stockholm offer a true polyphony. The insiders' guide to the arts 2010-10-17T20:31:00Z A show about the divided self in a divided world could hardly be a better match for that style, built as it is on musical and emotional polyphony. Attend the Tale of ‘Anyone Can Whistle,’ Then and Now 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z This one ranged from the early 16th century to the early 20th, from Renaissance polyphony to Viennese atonality. Peter Serkin’s Peoples’ Symphony Concert 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z The Sunday Times of London described a recent recording of the Strauss as "nearly 20 minutes of sumptuous, iridescent polyphony, inviting comparison with Tallis' 40-part 'Spem in alium,' but more luscious and radiant." Medieval or modern fare? Choose from Seattle's Tudor Choir and the Esoterics 2011-02-16T21:06:03Z Such contrasts arise throughout: archaic choral polyphony and modernist whisperings, keening string clusters and plaintive drones. A ‘Stabat Mater’ for the 21st Century, Colored by a Composer’s Faith 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Public reaction to the new MoMA will no doubt combine a bit of polyphony with some cacophony. MoMA turns itself inside out for the 21st century 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Here there is greater emphasis on the social complexities of wartime Lvov, which are represented above all by the linguistic polyphony of the dialogue. \| 'In Darkness': ?In Darkness? From Agnieszka Holland - Review 2011-12-09T01:31:14Z Though he said he’s not religious, Mr. Heras-Casado has engaged deeply with liturgical texts, better to understand their relationship to the musical structures of sacred polyphony. Pablo Heras-Casado, With Orchestra of St. Luke’s 2012-08-03T18:26:47Z Ligeti was inspired by Chopin, Liszt, Debussy, jazz and the complex polyphony of sub-Saharan African music while writing his series of rhythmically complicated and virtuosic character pieces. Taka Kigawa, Ligeti in Mind, Returns to Le Poisson Rouge 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Coelho – let's give him the benefit of the doubt – may not be complaining about the glorious polyphony of Ulysses. Paulo Coelho's attack on Ulysses insults readers 2012-08-08T11:26:38Z The afternoon began with chant and early medieval polyphony from Lionheart: six voices, no instruments. Music Review: At the Met, Dance, Chant and Song Span the Centuries 2010-03-15T21:48:00Z Then come fervent waves of prayer, massive curlicues of polyphony that reach heavenward. From a 1550s Pandemic, a Choral Work Still Casts Its Spell 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Ideas that at first seem unconventional — polyphony, chromatic harmony, swing time — become conventions, only to be upended by unorthodox ideas of new kinds that then become orthodoxies themselves. Beethoven Was the Johnny Rotten of His Day 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Many Georgian scholars, beginning with the philosopher Ioane Petritsi in the 11th century, have likened the three voices of Georgian polyphony to the Holy Trinity. music: In Georgia, Sacred Chants Reverberate Once Again 2010-08-06T22:14:00Z In “Hello My Baby,” another Shabalala song, Zap Mama suddenly adds its own giddy layer of polyphony. New Music: Kathleen Edwards, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Cate Le Bon ? CDs 2012-01-16T22:48:58Z Ms. Rafaeli’s staging is a marvel of polyphony but leaves many moments visually murky or even hard to locate. Review: Speaking (and Signing) of Job, in ‘I Was Most Alive With You’ 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Here is the city at high summer, all volume and amplitude, polyphony, frantic pitch. Watching Writers Pace the Streets, and Seeing Symptoms of Social Ills 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z The three-part polyphony soon gave way to unison singing, and, after a while, to silence. Sprawling Across New York, a Solstice Music Marathon 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z After all this exotic polyphony, the contemporary vocal music sung by at the Little Night Music concert at the Kaplan Penthouse later that evening sounded relatively sedate. Music Review: Ensemble Basiani?s Georgian Fare at Mostly Mozart 2010-08-17T22:40:00Z And more than ever, Björk places her voice within a teeming musical ecosystem that’s likely to include a tangle of instrumental polyphony and layered vocals, with every element of the mix insisting on multiplicity. On ‘Fossora,’ Björk Is a Daughter, a Mother and a Universe 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z “Because then they could generate a couple of lines of polyphony, or a rhythmic structure, and then I could enhance that.” Bruce Langhorne, Guitarist Who Inspired ‘Mr. Tambourine Man,’ Dies at 78 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z When it comes to melody instruments, complex linear sequences are meant to create the illusion of polyphony. The L.A. music scene as seen through Berio's Sequenzas 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z He was at work on a second album of “generative polyphony” when the war came to Kyiv. Reconstructing Kyiv, One Synth Wave at a Time 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z As Mr. Olivera suavely handled its melody, the horns played sly modal asides, later bursting into riotous, gleeful polyphony. Music Review: Eddie Palmieri’s Retrospective at Jazz at Lincoln Center 2012-12-17T05:06:51Z Dirty Projectors, from New York City, play intricate, highly contrapuntal songs that mingle African-style guitar lines, Renaissance polyphony, Minimalism and twisted funk. \| Oct. 17 ? 23 2010-10-15T16:51:00Z And it was not only the more assertive passages, such as the triumphal brass-happy conclusion, that impressed: The expertly sustained string polyphony of the slow movement was compelling in its throat-catching eloquence. Review: Seattle Symphony program roams from fun to profundity 2011-02-04T19:14:04Z The Ligeti work, used in the film “2001: A Space Odyssey,” develops something of a paradox, a sort of static polyphony. Music Review: Bach and Polyphonies Minifestival at Lincoln Center 2010-08-15T21:47:00Z An unnotated improvisation on themes devised by Fisher, it's pleasant enough — but hints at New Age tendencies that Fisher successfully avoids in the close and twining polyphonies of "Kocho." Review: Seattle's Fisher Ensemble says yes to Noh in 'Kocho' 2011-04-09T19:31:05Z The work segued from plainchant to more complex polyphony, sounding, along the way, sweet, simple and crazed. Music Review: John Zorn Performing at Alice Tully Hall 2013-07-19T19:42:03Z The rest of the text, often submerged in densely beautiful polyphony, mostly sounded indistinct during the performance by the Philadelphia choir the Crossing and the Prism Quartet, conducted by Donald Nally. Review: Hints of Eternity at Trinity Wall Street 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Second of all, because of that you put your work into something else than purely pianistic potential: the articulation, the polyphony, etc. Pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard talks about taking time off for Bach “It’s a celebration of polyphony in Europe,” said Jan Raes, managing director of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, referring to the combination of several independent sounds or voices performed simultaneously in a single musical composition. A Concert Tour to Celebrate Europe’s Future 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Yet Mr. Raeburn acknowledges that “there are real issues,” like “the decline in use of clarinets in brass bands, and movement away from polyphony toward section riffing.” Preservation Hall Jazz Band’s Goal: Keep History and Make It 2013-07-05T21:53:36Z For “Dr Dee” Mr. Albarn’s music is unplugged, and it harks back to medieval and Renaissance models, from English folk dances and lute songs to a cappella church polyphony; it largely dissolves into the drama. Music Review: An Alchemist Reaches Out Across Centuries 2011-07-03T19:14:09Z They produce a polished ease during sections of knotty polyphony in the first quartet, and bring gravity, as well as explosive intensity, to the second, “Secret Desire to Be Black.” 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Her father directed the chorus of St. Ann Catholic Church, where the congregation was treated to the elaborate polyphony of Palestrina and Byrd on a weekly basis. Joyce DiDonato, Standing on Her Own Just Fine 2010-03-20T04:45:00Z There are no drums; the music gets its pulse from rhythmic synthesizer tones and rippling guitar chords, and near the end the parts multiply into an overarching neo-Baroque polyphony of computer-tuned vocals and countermelodies. On ‘The New Abnormal,’ the Strokes Flip Nostalgia Toward the Future 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Geri Allen showed up in the 1980s with powerful grooves, exuberant melodies and astonishing polyphonies between her anchoring left hand and her wry, fluidly inventive right. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Jazz Piano 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z And the two leaders pursue the sort of brash polyphony once synonymous with Don Cherry and Ornette Coleman, and now open for sharply rigorous adaptation. Playlist: Inside a Troubled Mind and Mideast Musical Theories 2010-03-25T19:46:00Z Mr. Boulez, citing their “flamboyant polyphony, extremely dense, sometimes overloaded,” cautions the interpreter not to lead the large orchestra into “a perpetually muddy effect.” Music Review: At Tanglewood, Mahler and Strauss, and Yo-Yo Ma 2010-08-02T20:57:00Z These are among the richest and indeed raunchiest of biblical texts, but Palestrina's settings are quite cool, an impression supported by the rather cool approach to the polyphony here. Palestrina: Cantica Salomonis – review 2013-07-27T23:05:22Z Mr. Perich describes “Interference Logic” as, for him, a rare exploration of “polyphony within each speaker,” with additive signals. Review: The Composer Tristan Perich’s Proudly Lo-Fi Electronic Sounds 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z But he works in a wide variety of media - putting his drawings on stage amid a polyphony of keyboards and brass curious instruments salvaged from antique shops, and text from Shakespeare to Gogol. Artist William Kentridge on stage in South Africa 2011-09-17T12:29:12Z This is music for male voices only, accompanied by an ensemble of low strings – five cellos and a double bass – resulting in complex polyphony, austere yet sensuous, over a narrow compass or range. Le Concert Spirituel/Niquet – review 2013-04-16T16:10:34Z A whole field of bands gravitated toward intense polyphony, liturgical melodies and the clank: drummers playing roughed-up rhythm, rushing time and forestalling your pleasure, vexing you on purpose. Critic?s Notebook: New Jazz That Keeps an Ear Trained on the Past 2011-05-06T23:26:31Z The chance to hear more of these pieces by the Notre Dame school, led by Léonin and Pérotin, so important in the development of polyphony out of plainsong yet so rarely performed today, was squandered. The Sixteen 2010-04-06T21:05:00Z But it was the male Ensemble Basiani from the Republic of Georgia, singing two sets of Georgian polyphony descended from an ancient tradition, that stole the main show at Tully against strong competition. Music Review: Bach and Polyphonies Minifestival at Lincoln Center 2010-08-15T21:47:00Z Like its companion pieces, it has soaring soprano lines and smoothly flowing polyphony, with only occasional touches of light chromaticism and mild dissonance to betray its 20th-century provenance. Music Review: Amuse Revives Villa-Lobos?s ?Missa S?o Sebasti?o? 2010-06-14T23:07:00Z Four other terms that attach to music he praises are “progressive,” “polyglot,” “postbop” and “polyphony.” A Case for the New Jazz Sound That Will Inspire Playlists 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z This version of polyphony is a crucial — thrilling — element of Cage’s later work. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Dance Company in ?Roaratorio? - Review 2011-12-08T23:13:25Z She draws our attention to the “polychrome” mosaic of the Near East and the polyphony of the great Greek-speaking Roman city that lay at its heart, and rightly so. A City Where East Meets West and the Past Is Always Present 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z The clanging bells, which seemed to resonate into infinity, sounded extraordinary, though some of the slow-moving polyphony, the Recordare in particular, vanished into a kind of aural fog. CBSO/Gardner – review 2013-06-26T17:03:12Z Political implications aside, the track embraces an elephantine polyphony, with a heaving swing tempo that briefly ruptures into chaos. The Playlist: AlunaGeorge Says No and Radiohead Says Goodnight 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z A Prologue, Passion and Epilogue, extending for more than an 1¾ hours, combine spoken text, cowboy song, American hymnody and popular song, spirituals, jazz and dazzling polyphony, all woven into a seamless tapestry. CD reviews: ‘Considering Matthew Shepard,’ 18 years later 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z The polyphony of David Lang’s “For Love Is Strong” grew denser throughout the piece, with the words of the title serving as a kind of drone over which the lyrics were sung. Music Review: Ensemble Basiani?s Georgian Fare at Mostly Mozart 2010-08-17T22:40:00Z Throughout, Fisk’s uncanny ability to convey Bach’s intricate polyphony, always over a sturdy bass, impresses most. Guitarist Eliot Fisk impresses with his uncanny ability to convey Bach’s polyphony 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z “One incredible quality of Georgian polyphony is that you need a third voice,” said Mr. Togonidze, reflecting on his country’s turbulent past. music: In Georgia, Sacred Chants Reverberate Once Again 2010-08-06T22:14:00Z In between, a complex female dance polyphony develops. Dance Review: Indian Culture in Every Muscle, From Eyelid to Fingertip 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Combined with his elaborate ornamentation and improvisations, his developments resulted in a greater richness of sound, texture and polyphony. Ostad Elahi, a Tanbur Master, Is Celebrated at Met Museum 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Fusing elements of Renaissance polyphony and Baroque counterpoint with the gauzy, layered chords of the French Impressionists, it is music of beauty, mystery and power. Interest Grows in a Master of Choral Mystery and Power 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The vocabulary of Fayrfax's music is quite difficult to understand if your experience is limited to later polyphony. Choir of King's College; Exaudi; Tallis Scholars – review 2012-10-27T23:17:28Z The work incorporates Mr. Pärt’s signature technique of tintinnabuli, named for the Latin word for bells and developed from Renaissance polyphony and Gregorian and Russian chant. Arvo Pärt’s ‘Kanon Pokajanen,’ at the Met 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z And her assertion that her class in “Renaissance polyphony” is “nothing sexual” elicits a chorus of “Neither are you!” Film: Attitude Adjustment: How Harvard Views ?Love Story? 2010-08-22T01:13:00Z Monteverdi’s writing in the “Vespers” is organized around a dazzling array of what, for him, were old and new forms: hymn, Gregorian chant, polyphony, operatic monody, arioso and embellished virtuoso singing. At the Armory, Monteverdi’s ‘Vespers’ Are Newly Immersive 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z “The polyphony among the curators’ perspectives now is aligned with the polyphony of what we’re thinking about art history,” she says. MoMA turns itself inside out for the 21st century 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Many groups specialize in a particular genre or aesthetic, but these musicians have demonstrated their technical and expressive versatility in an eclectic range of styles, from Inuit throat singing to Georgian sacred polyphony. The Best Classical Music of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Of course, there are different styles, he added, but basically — in the East, or in the West before polyphony — it’s a matter of spinning a melodic line and improvising around it. Music Review: Jordi Savall Brings Hesp?rion XXI to the Allen Room 2010-05-03T22:07:00Z Recent activities sponsored by Unesco include the revival of the intergenerational transmission of Georgian traditional polyphony and the "safeguarding" of Somali board games. Mediterranean diet set for place on world heritage list 2010-08-23T15:03:00Z Le Prince's polyphony is closely wrought and rather severe. Le Prince: Missa Macula Non Est in Te; Charpentier & Lully: Motets – review 2013-05-09T21:50:01Z Tender and impassioned, they drew recognizably on the solo violinist’s traditional vocabulary, with plenty of lingering polyphony, some virtuosic fireworks and nudges into a post-tonal world, without losing its tethers to the past. A lyrical blend of new and old in Hilary Hahn and Robert Levin’s performance 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z It is heavily planned, built of thick shadows and big-band polyphony, and it took both composer and artist most of a year to create. ?Brooklyn Babylon? by Darcy James Argue and Danijel Zezelj 2011-11-04T15:26:17Z “The shock was so huge, absolutely huge,” Pichon said, recalling the thrill of singing polyphony in a stone building, rather than practicing his violin alone. A Rising Conductor Who’s ‘Not Just a Pair of Hands’ 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z The piece synthesizes searing episodes of modernist music with evocations of Hungarian folk song, Bulgarian dance, hints of Renaissance polyphony — you name it. Review: Ligeti Forward Celebrates a Master Modern Composer 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z A window in the gallery overlooks 55th Street, but the constantly changing polyphony of “Rainforest” transports you quite elsewhere. At MoMA, a Musical Pioneer’s Rainforest Squeaks and Chirrups 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z The overall narrative gains richness, strength and a kind of polyphony by mixing Fox’s crisp exposition with quotations from Jones’s memoir and the reminiscences of other prisoners. Review \| The greatest prison escape ever? ‘The Confidence Men’ tells a sensational true story. 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z At the peaceful heart of “Media vita,” after the polyphony has sucked you in, comes the solemn, unadorned “Nunc dimittis.” From a 1550s Pandemic, a Choral Work Still Casts Its Spell 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z "By turns lyrical, dramatic, complex, amusing and poetic, this grand master of polyphony understood the challenges of his time and entertained us with great intelligence," he added. US composer Elliott Carter dies 2012-11-06T16:36:10Z I imagined the sound of a countertenor rotating within polyphony sung by a female chorus — that was the starting point for the score. Of Countertenors, Medieval Poetry and Capturing a Silvery Tone 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z They were also a wonderfully ingenious resumé of the theoretical principles of Renaissance polyphony. Lassus: Prophetiae Sibyllarum, etc ? review 2011-07-28T21:39:01Z Hayden was an African American poet who managed, in this brief epic, to bring the slave trade into lyrical focus with a polyphony of voices. The 10 best American poems 2011-03-11T12:56:22Z The children have their own afflictions, as does the husband-to-be, all shared in a polyphony of severed tongues. A shattered family seeks rebirth in Jess Row's magnificent new novel, 'The New Earth' 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Soon the others start to sing, too, their voices overlapping to create a rapturous polyphony. This Amazonian Indigenous Group Has Lessons in Sustainable Living for All of Us 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z By constructing his narrative as a novel-in-stories — a set of loosely connected tales about characters whose lives often intersect only obliquely — he’s able to achieve a sophisticated polyphony. Sequoia Nagamatsu’s debut novel offers wonder and hope in the face of grief 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z “And basically, what is a human? It’s a multitude of agencies. It’s a polyphony. It’s an assemblage of all these various types of agencies — human, nonhuman, mineral, viral, bacterial and A.I.” An Artist Who Disavows the Possibility of Individual Agency 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z These are interspersed with distinctly voiced essays and poems to form a moving choral polyphony. These 5 audiobooks recount American history as written and voiced by Black women 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z “Prayer Central” is the centerpiece, a polyphony of prayers. How Terry Riley and Kronos Quartet turned the sun's radiance into the most moving music 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z During these two centuries, polyphony slowly arose to glorify sacred spaces. Machaut's 'Notre Dame': Why a 14th century mass is the genesis of modern music 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Of course, you hope that you aren’t, that you’re the kind of person who appreciates the city for its polyphony of voices, unlike some other newcomers, but in the end it won’t matter. ‘High Maintenance’ and the New TV Fantasy of New York 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The “Orlando” score runs the gamut from Elizabethan vocal polyphony to post-punk assault; in later scenes, a drummer, a saxophonist, an electric guitarist, and a keyboardist are wheeled onstage. Opera Against the Patriarchy 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z There’s also the addition of a 16-voice poly chain, which lets you combine multiple synthesizers for up to 16 voice polyphony. Behringer’s newest synth is a $150 clone of the classic Roland TB-303 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z At factory shift changes, a polyphony of dialects from Central America, Africa and Myanmar floats through parking lots. They Crossed an Ocean to Butcher Pigs. It Was No American Dream. 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z I employ polyphony in Girl, Woman, Other as a strategy against invisibility. How to write a Booker contender – by Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie and others 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z The luminous intricacy of the writing harks back to Renaissance polyphony even as it gazes toward a future paradise. Karlheinz Stockhausen Composes the Cosmos 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z As I watch these vocalists recreating Renaissance polyphony, I understand those paintings. The Hendrix of the Renaissance: Leonardo da Vinci, pop star 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z She shows so many things, including that the novel as an art form – capable of astonishing dialogic power and polyphony, unafraid of conflicting ways of thinking – is an art form we will always need. Madeleine Thien: ‘I can read a book over years, and not feel I have to finish it’ 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Accompanied on historical instruments, scenes from the drama will be interwoven with polyphony, plainchant and instrumental improvisation. Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z To the creative mind, this incredible versatility represents a wonderful polyphony; to the rational mind, chaos; to an inquiring Victorian scientist, the opportunity for a taxonomic field day. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 65 – Thesaurus by Dr Peter Mark Roget (1852) 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z What distinguishes Georgian folk music from that of other cultures is the use, cultivated over centuries, of polyphony — the combination of different yet complimentary harmonies and melodies within the same piece. 'This is our jazz': The Basiani Georgian State Vocal Ensemble keeps a tradition alive 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z As the voices of I Fagiolini create waves and ripples of ethereal sound, I visualise the Mona Lisa shimmering in soft colours that merge in a kind of visual polyphony. The Hendrix of the Renaissance: Leonardo da Vinci, pop star 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Bach’s music and these other elements were thematically related, and they provided a polyphony of voices that eludes the modern listener. The Religious Heart of Bach’s Music 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z They upset traditional categories of liberal and progressive by singing Latin polyphony on the weekends, spending summers in Calcutta serving the poor, and taking courses where they learn to critique forms of conspicuous consumption. The Gift of the Millennial Catholic to the Church 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z As with any player of polyphony, Buckley showed considerable sleight of hand in teasing out parallels and resolving contradictions. William F. Buckley would have loathed Fox News: Inside the right-wing media’s intellectual downfall 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z “Songs from the western, eastern and mountain areas. The Kahketian songs, songs for a soloist, traditional chants — all are different from each other with their harmony and polyphony.” 'This is our jazz': The Basiani Georgian State Vocal Ensemble keeps a tradition alive 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z It reverberates with an odd polyphony, as if from no one point in the woods. In New York Waters, It's Time for the Spring Peeper's Love Song 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z It weaves 1930s German cabaret with polyphony, jazz and 20th century modernism, but never loses sight of "Alabama Song". London 'Mahagonny' sticks to message - man is own worst enemy 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Bach “Cantus Firmus,” which he translates as the third ingredient in the polyphony of sex. REVIEW: Lars von Trier’s Nymph()maniac Has Lots of Sex But Little Feeling 2014-03-21T14:57:46Z "A guitar in its nature is a polyphonic instrument. Yet for several reasons, including cost, you lose all the polyphony," he says. Estonia: From Skype to scooters 2014-02-23T23:57:23Z It understands and writes not only simple melodies played or sung by the user, but more complicated passages of music with multiple notes, or what is known by musicians as polyphony. New App Allows Anyone to Create Musicial Scores by Humming or Singing, No Instruments Required 2013-05-06T13:47:59Z But the long lines of intertwining and unfolding polyphony, performed with warmth and purity, is the reason to buy this inspirational CD. Parsons, White, Byrd: Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang – review 2012-12-09T00:04:04Z His polyphony is clearer, his tone, always big, is more sonorous and individual. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z And the winning words came from Charles “David” Branan, a current junior from Sandersville, Ga., who said he was inspired by Renaissance polyphony. After 30 years of croquet, a new fight song for St. John?s 2012-04-28T16:23:11Z Qualitatively speaking, the pedal is as necessary in Bach's music as in any other; quantitatively, I recommend the utmost caution in its use, so as not to blur the fine texture of his polyphony. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z Anton Rubinstein played every school with consummate skill, from the iron certitudes of Bach's polyphony to the magic murmurs of Chopin and the romantic rustling in the moonlit garden of Schumann. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z When this passed out of favour, superseded by the first beginnings of polyphony over a pedal bass, the organistrum gave place to the hurdy-gurdy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z As all the other Russians, he sins in the development of ideas through the lack of cohesion, of sustained enchainment, and especially through the lack of true polyphony. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Age of Comparison.—The less men are bound by tradition, the greater is the inner activity of motives, the greater, correspondingly, the outer restlessness, the promiscuous flow of humanity, the polyphony of strivings. Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits 2011-11-28T03:00:26.030Z The Fugue is the most legitimate representation of true polyphony. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z And Brahms had for his legacy polyphony, form, and masterful harmonies. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z The hurdy-gurdy originated in France at the time when the Paris School or Old French School was laying the foundations of counterpoint and polyphony. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z His vocal pieces, madrigals, motets, canons, &c., are admirable, and prove him to have been a great master of pure polyphony. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z It is hard to realize that this description of organ-music was written in no classical period of instrumental polyphony, but just half-way between the death of Frescobaldi and the birth of Bach. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z When he approaches polyphony, when the discrimination begins between the various parts speaking simultaneously, aye, then the real work begins—not to speak of velocity. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z The result was that free polyphony took the place of rigid canon. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z From it arose the art of modern music, of that polyphony which thrilled through France, Germany, and Italy for nearly two centuries. Above the Battle Such polyphony, such interweaving of voices—eleven and twelve and fifteen are a matter of course—as would make envious the old tonal weavers of the Netherlands! Ivory Apes and Peacocks We are fortunate in having from Bach himself, that consummate master38 of polyphony, two sets of such Inventions: fifteen for two voices, and fifteen for three. Music: An Art and a Language A new idea had taken possession of him, or, rather, he contemplated the application of the principle of his former labors in polyphony to instrumental music pure and simple. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 I consider him the greatest master of the mysteries of counterpoint since the heyday of classical polyphony. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression Thus the whole industrial polyphony is linked up by enharmonic modulations, and thrombosis—or, at any rate, conglucination—of the central ganglia of commerce is reduced to negligible dimensions. Punch or the London Charivari, October 10, 1920 He employed leading motives charily, and as he disliked intricate polyphony, his music moves in massive blocks, following the semi-detached tableaux of the opera. Ivory Apes and Peacocks But there is also much subtly used polyphony, i.e., delightful phrases in inner198 voices and imitative effects between the different parts. Music: An Art and a Language The fourth movement of the symphony gave promise of being a miracle of polyphony. The Goose Man There is an a cappella chorus which is one of the finest specimens of pure church polyphony that has been produced in recent years.... 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 monody and empyrical tonality of the ancients gave place to polyphony and harmonized melodies resting upon the relations of tones in key. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present A man named Bach, Johann Sebastian Bach, wrote fugues of an extraordinary beauty and clearness in their most complicated polyphony. Ivory Apes and Peacocks The polyphony was simple and the aim of the composition was popularity. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera The polyphony is bold and free, the voices exhibiting an independence perhaps unknown since the days of the madrigalists. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Schubert was an ignoramus, even in music; he knew less about polyphony, which is the mother of harmony, which is the mother of music, than the average conservatory professor. A Book of Prefaces The art of polyphony had its origin at the same period as the pointed arch and the great cathedrals of Europe, which our architects strive in vain to surpass. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Seven years afterward, for another court marriage, a musical drama was written by a man of genius who completely broke the fetters of ancient polyphony. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music He sneered at stops and pedals, and believed, in his foolish way, that all polyphony was bound within the boards of the Well-Tempered Clavichord. Visionaries The people were invited to sing paraphrases of the psalms to familiar tunes, it is true, but the choir's polyphony went far to stifle the spirit of the melody. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art Yet again, he talks vaguely of the intricate polyphony of a cosmic orchestra, cacophonous to our dull ears. A Book of Prefaces And in the same country, too, arose the Gothic arch, the beauties of the shrine of Notre Dame in Paris, and the involved and massive polyphony of music. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present With regard to style of writing for the clavier—a few canonic imitations excepted—there is no real polyphony. The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development Thanks to them the works of the Sixteenth Century came into being, in all their admirable purity and learned polyphony. Musical Memories Strauss's score shows to the full the amazing command of polyphony and the bewildering richness and variety of orchestration which have made his name famous. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. The cellos weave it into the polyphony, sometimes clearly, sometimes in scarcely recognizable augmentation. A Book of Prefaces Half way between these two types of musical art stands polyphony, which means etymologically "many sounds," but which in musical technique means "multiplicity of melodies." A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present This technique proved admirable for vocal polyphony—how admirable we have all the Flemish and Italian and English contrapuntal music to show. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians He was a fine master of polyphony, and as a genuine composer is second only to Byrde. Purcell Bruneau handles the orchestra like an amateur, and his attempts at polyphony are merely ridiculous. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. He did with polyphony for the piano and organ much the same as Palestrina did for the voice. Music Talks with Children In a true polyphony not only has every tone of the leading voice a melodic character, but all the tones which sound together with it are themselves elements of other and independently moving melodies. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present They wrote pure polyphony because they understood it and loved it, and hence their work lives, as neither the progressive work of their own day nor the reactionary work of their imitators could live. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 Well defined is the middle episode in minor reared on a new theme of the clarinet with an almost fugal polyphony that departs from the main lyric mood. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies It will burrow through the latest of his works and exhume his half-buried experiments in rhyme, assonance and polyphony. Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes It is impossible to suppose that men of their highly-cultured aesthetic sense were deaf to the purely musical beauty of polyphony. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama The art of polyphony is to be understood as an effort toward variety and unity combined. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Miss Lowell's polyphonies have intellectual beauty, but the note is sharp, the splendors pyrotechnic. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism There is everywhere a clear and melodious polyphony. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies Strauss's music gives a new reading to Wilde; it is a caricature in which cacophony reigns supreme under the guise of polyphony. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time The main objection brought by the reformers against polyphony was that the elaborate imitative treatment of the voices made the words unintelligible. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama The limitations of polyphony were reached when the true expression of melodic intervals was lost through their intermingling with so many incongruous elements. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present There was much learning of every sort; all the devices of polyphony were freely and luxuriantly employed, but along with them were other passages of true expression. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
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