melodia

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This last was pretty certainly an improvised cadenza, such a thing as I do not remember ever to have heard before from Melospiza melodia.

From Birds in the Bush by Torrey, Bradford

Similar to melodia but with less brown and the markings blacker and more distinct.

From The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. by Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert)

Page image showing line length: Italian text: ... continuamente si udiuano gratissimi soni, si auscultaua lepidissimi concenti, si persentiua delectabile melodia, iocundissimo odoramento, se exhauriua, & lautissima satietate suauissimamente gustando si receueua....

From Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame by Dallington, Robert

The eggs average smaller than those of melodia.

From The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. by Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert)

The passage marked la melodia con molto introduces that new and deeper note which is a feature in MacDowell's last two pianoforte albums.

From Edward MacDowell by Porte, John F.