melodic
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The song has a slow introduction, but Del Rey's classic melodic vocals draw you in.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
For Bennett, the emergence of modern country music in the early 2000s -- with a highly polished, more pop sound and repeated "melodic shapes" -- is key.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
The track starts relatively tame with a melodic synth sequence, and then sounds crash in one after another until it’s full electromania.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
In terms of atmosphere and melodic construction, Simon & Garfunkel’s “For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her” and “Kathy’s Song” are decent reference points.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
One of them, ‘A Negro Love Song’, from a collection of 1898, is early notated evidence of the melodic style of what came to be known as the Blues.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
Vocabulary lists containing melodic
Music - Middle School
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Music - High School
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