harmony
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We can all use more joyous nonsense, including musicians who simply want to add more harmony to the world.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
His verse included his debut collection, “The Broken Ground,” and his celebrated Sabbath Poems series, which explored living in harmony with the land.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The crowd listened in silence as the Polynesians, wearing blue fire uniforms, sang a Tahitian hymn in harmony while two of them strummed ukuleles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
On no previous album had he focused so completely on starting with rhythm and harmony tracks and adding melodies and lyrics later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
They sang as they worked, sometimes in harmony, sometimes all singing melody.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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Listen to how eerie the thing actually is, how the harmonies capture the desperation, panic and preemptive grief of losing a love to someone whose appeal is undeniable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Mr. Simon is already familiar with the music of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, a 10-member a capella Zulu choir known for its bass-heavy harmonies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
But you can hear the heart in Haggard’s leathery vocals, buoyed by the sweet harmonies of his backing band.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
But hallmarks of Mr. Glass’s writing are also present—arpeggiated figures, surging harmonies and relentless rhythms chief among them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
In tonal music, just about any melody is allowed, as long as it fits into the harmonies as they wander away from and then head back to their home base.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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