melodies
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In one experiment, participants heard six short alarm melodies played with either conventional electronic tones or a more musical, xylophone-like sound.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
A lot can happen in terms of his stories and the paths his melodies take, but he almost always finds a way to wind things up well before the four-minute mark.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
"I walk around in circles to get the melodies, to catch them," the Australian singer says.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
“Who Is The Sky?,” which Byrne made with the producer Kid Harpoon, contrasts deep lyrics about art, home and enlightenment with bright pop arrangements filled with crisp grooves and singalong melodies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
This may explain why Mozart's music is so full of catchy melodies.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
