The wind chimes are very melodic except when the wind is blowing hard. From LearnThat.org.
melodic harmony. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Brosnan's efforts might best be described as melodic howling, but it works in the spirit of the film. From Wordnik.com. Reference
ED GORDON, host: The unmistakable voice that once described as a melodic whisper has drifted into silence. From Wordnik.com. [A Tribute to Jazz Vocalist Shirley Horn] Reference
Prof. GARDNER: Stravinsky is the person early in this century who essentially undid music which we would call melodic or harmonic. From Wordnik.com. [Extraordinary Minds: Portraits of Four Exceptional Individuals and an Examination of Our Own Extraordinariness] Reference
But he describes the motion as more "melodic" than taxing. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Spitz Gets a Life] Reference
A partnership in melodic sounds by U Khin Zaw. From Wordnik.com. [Burma: A Special Supplement] Reference
When writing the songs a kind of melodic themes will always appear. From Wordnik.com. [Side-Line news feed] Reference
(Album oriented rock) or fusion rock as their music caters more to the "melodic" rock genre. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
Hercules And Love Affair 's self-titled debut, released in March this year, would be more "melodic". From Wordnik.com. [NME.COM - News] Reference
Brandon also praised the British music scene, insisting it is more "melodic" than in his home country. From Wordnik.com. Reference
He refers to his style as "kind of melodic, like folk tunes," which is why it's taken the description of "folk piano.". From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
Needless to say, "melodic" was not the first term that came to mind when hearing the uniquely raw voice of lead singer Mike Skinner. From Wordnik.com. [Playback:stl Syndication] Reference
The guitar riff is pure Nirvana: distorted, solitary and melodic. From Wordnik.com. [Forever Young] Reference
He's a gangly academic with an easy smile and a soft, melodic voice. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of a Virus Hunter] Reference
After that, Ray quickly steered the set into more melodic territory. From Wordnik.com. [Rapper and Singer B.o.B. performs at Merriweather Post Pavilion] Reference
The band melodic rock and roll, with some of the heavy-metal touches. From Wordnik.com. [Giving In To His Bass Desires] Reference
I knew the chords and little melodic riffs to go back and forth between them. From Wordnik.com. [Dream] Reference
And her voice slid out feebly, a tiny melodic whisper, but nevertheless her voice. From Wordnik.com. [Burnab] Reference
It's got a very unusual melodic line, and it describes the physical beauty of Iceland. From Wordnik.com. [Curator Curates His Own Playlist] Reference
He would say it also, but in his low, melodic voice, "There is nothing fun going on!". From Wordnik.com. [Contortionist Love] Reference
For Norwegians Aarset and keyboard player Bugge Wesseltoft, it's Norway's melodic folk songs. From Wordnik.com. [Europe Gets Rhythm] Reference
Some of them laughed happily as if a melodic tune was piping up from the inter-space wherever. From Wordnik.com. [Tragedy, Ecstasy, Doom] Reference
And they just quit their day jobs, so they can concentrate full-time on their dense, melodic anger. From Wordnik.com. [A Girl Group's Odyssey: Beijing To Cbgb] Reference
Though they sing in French, their lushly melodic Afropean hip-hop sound translates into any language. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Word: Helene Faussart] Reference
But, speaking as someone who's gone off the Chip of late, this shows them at their lo-fi, melodic best. From Wordnik.com. [Readers recommend: hunting songs] Reference
For anyone who remembers those melodic midcentury suntan-lotion commercials, St-Tropez really is all that. From Wordnik.com. [More Than Just a Tan] Reference
Unhappily, the songs sound the same too: the doo-wop chord changes, the simple melodic hooks blared out in unison. From Wordnik.com. [Report From A City Of Ruins] Reference
The show calls for the indelible melodic shapes and angles of a Kurt Weill, or of Sondheim himself in "Sweeney Todd.". From Wordnik.com. [The Killing Of Presidents] Reference
Musicians have long considered the album to be the pinnacle of their art, the rich, melodic equivalent of a great novel. From Wordnik.com. [BOOMER BLUES] Reference
"Feel the Pain" puts delicate melodic bits in front of a thick wall of distortion; "Outta Hand" uses a shimmery acoustic. From Wordnik.com. [Eric Clapton Isn't God Anymore] Reference
Denis Levaillant wrote the abstract but melodic score, and the sets, by Ezio Toffolutti, are a modern take on Degas's paintings. From Wordnik.com. [A New Life For Degas's Young Dancer] Reference
"Sleeping Muse," from 1910 -- a polished bronze cast, taken from molds made from a carving -- retains a melodic stylization of a head. From Wordnik.com. [When Less Was More] Reference
Glass and Reich, with their synthesizers and combolike ensembles, seem more like boho outlaws; the melodic Adams has the common touch. From Wordnik.com. [Up From Minimalism] Reference
As this perfect musical-comedy song unrolls in all its lyric wit and melodic rapture, the happiness machine produces a blissed-out high. From Wordnik.com. [What Becomes A Legend?] Reference
What has won Harrell the accaim of his peers - and, at 50, a growing following-is something as simple as it is rare: pure melodic genius. From Wordnik.com. [A Master Of Melody] Reference
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