"Eat, Sleep and Wii," for instance, is one of many stabs at toilet humoresque catchphrases. From Wordnik.com. [Iwata's Nintendo Lampooned For 'Wii'] Reference
The "Melody and Intermezzo" of opus 20 makes a sprightly humoresque. From Wordnik.com. [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] Reference
She was Fashion's humoresque, except that Fashion has no sense of humor. From Wordnik.com. [Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It] Reference
Heine's "Des Waldes Kapellmeister" has been made into a most hilarious humoresque. From Wordnik.com. [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] Reference
But think of a lively and humoresque clock that does not tick and takes only an hour to record a day. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of the Moving Picture] Reference
Carl Nielsen's choral work "Fynsk Forår" (Springtime in Funen - a lyric humoresque) for soloists, chorus and orchestra (Opus 42). From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Setting up a vegetable garden at home for safe, organic food] Reference
It is written in the limited Chinese scale, with harmonies of our school; and is a humoresque of such catchiness that it has pervaded even London and. From Wordnik.com. [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] Reference
Its seven short movements, linked together without pauses, suited the Emerson's carefully calibrated approach, with the sounds of toy music and cat-meow glissandi (second movement), whining mosquitoes (fourth), and a humoresque more acidic than jocose, except for the second violin's deadpan cuckoo motif (fifth). From Wordnik.com. [Ionarts] Reference
If this Treaty is considered sufficiently inimical to British interests to merit a referendum and if, as all on the right assert, this has been a piece of shameful, dishonourable chicanery on the part of Labour then what was required from Hague was not a carefully crafted humoresque of a speech but rather one which, as one might be entitled to expect from a Yorkshireman, called a spade a spade and got stuck into Labour and the Lib ‘Dems’. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-02] Reference
(mozart) 13. frank chackfield and his orchestra - humoresque 03: 25. From Wordnik.com. [Only newest mp3 tracks, mixes, live sets, radio shows. Mediafire Rapidshare Megaupload Hotfile Feleserve Torrent. Trance, house, progressive,techno, electro...] Reference
Grove, "and, especially, a humoresque" Junketing, "which is surely destined to become a classic. From Wordnik.com. [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] Reference
Funen - a lyric humoresque) for soloists, chorus and orchestra (Opus 42). From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Setting up a vegetable garden at home for safe, organic food] Reference
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