Word: melodye
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The answer depends on who fills that last slot—the unexpected vacancy left by Winokur, whose departure, frankly, is long overdue. (Now, when is Doris Kearns Goodwin going to follow his more dignified example?) Rubin chairs the executive committee at Citigroup. He continues the alarming business-appointee trend...
Resisting the temptation for romantic indulgence, Pressler inaugurated the Schubert trio with Beethovenian stateliness, bringing out the authority of chords and arpeggios. But if the first movement felt somewhat restrained, the second movement, with its unforgettable, darksome melody, was played with less sense and more sensibility. In this famous movement...
Trance music originated in Germany, where it is still championed in huge events like the Berlin Love Parade. Driven more by the pounding bass than by a drumbeat, it is characterised by abrupt shifts in texture. When the beats stop entirely and all that’s left is a...
Eurodance is the most popular form of dance music, and it is extremely commercial. Every song has a catchy melody, often with soaring female vocals and synthesized, mechanical beats. Fun to dance to, it sounds a bit like disco music, but is constrained by the formulaic construction of the songs...
Moms and dads may hate it, but au courant street slang says a lot about any society. In Japan during the highfalutin '80s, lives were oshare (posh), and indeed they were considering those diamond Rolexes and $15 cups of coffee. Food wasn't tasty, it was chou beri guddo (very...