Sentences with monody
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M m - The foundations of the bel canto method and style were laid during the creation of opera and monody solo singing in the late 16th century.
- Among the different vocal and instrumental styles that characterise the medieval period, monody plays an essential part.
- For me, one of its most interesting quotations was when he was introducing monody and the transition into the baroque.
- Percussion and even the early harp played no part in the great development from monody to polyphony.
- Its regretful, transfiguring ending, built out of a wonderfully orchestral monody, is remarkable, and the clarity of the textures is quite startling.