Citations:melisma

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English citations of melisma

  • 1995, Richard Powers, Galatea 2.2, New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, →ISBN:
    Watching her at wide intervals was like listening to those endless Renaissance melismas where the very idea of words gets lost in a tangle of counterpoint a year longer than the ear.