rhapsodical

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His music reflected none of the warm rhapsodical reveries of Chopin and Liszt but, rather, foreshadowed Mahler and Bruckner.

From Time Magazine Archive

An inane expression of vacuous content when music is being rendered, a quantity of rhapsodical rubbish about Chopin and Beethoven without any knowledge of either, and behold! a lover of music.

From An Ocean Tramp by McFee, William

I might say that while Brahms is characterised by a musing reflective element, in Liszt a rhapsodical element has the upper hand, and can be felt as a disturbing element in his weaker works.

From Franz Liszt by Huneker, James

In a long and rhapsodical letter to Herder he depicts the intellectual and spiritual experiences through which he was now passing.

From The Youth of Goethe by Brown, Peter Hume

Our author imitates his rhapsodical eloquence, and borrows some of his verbal artillery and munitions of war, whilst he turns them against the party of their original deviser.

From The Boke of Noblesse by Unknown