Melisma (Greek: μέλισμα, mélisma, lit. 'song'; from μέλος, melos, 'song, melody', plural: melismata) is the singing of a single syllable of text while...

(UK CD single liner notes). Matchbox 20. Atlantic Records, Lava Records, Melisma Records. 1997. AT0034CD, 7567-95562-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint:...

single liner notes). Matchbox Twenty. Atlantic Records, Lava Records, Melisma Records. 1998. 7567-95556-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others...

study of conductus of the 12th and 13th centuries. The cauda was a long melisma on one of the last syllables of the text, repeated in each strophe. Conducti...

Studios in Nashville, Tennessee. On April 17, 2000, Atlantic, Lava, and Melisma Records serviced "Bent" to US and Australian radio stations. The first...

Recording (Atlanta) Genre Alternative rock Length 3:59 Label Atlantic Lava Melisma Songwriter(s) Rob Thomas Matt Serletic Producer(s) Matt Serletic Matchbox...

vocal styles that dominate the music they are performed in, including melisma and belting, and overuse of embellishments on one sound. Professor and...

once-ubiquitous melisma pop style was heavily popularized by singers such as Carey. Browne commented, "beginning [in 1990], melisma overtook pop in a...

(Australian maxi-CD single liner notes). Rob Thomas. Atlantic Records, Melisma Records. 2005. 7567936802.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in...

clean, cool mezzo-soprano." Lauren Everitt from BBC News commented on melisma used in Houston's recording and its influence. "An early 'I' in Whitney...

may be reduced and smoothed out. Contemporary R&B vocalists often use melisma, and since the mid-1980s, R&B rhythms have been combined with elements...

v t e Melody Balungan Cadence Interval Melisma Melodic motion Motif Ornament Trill Pattern Phrasing Pitch Rhythm Sequence Steps and skips Timbre Type...

MacDonald identified the influence of Indian classical music in "exotic melismas in the bass part" on "Rain" and described the playing as "so inventive...

has "a good-sized arsenal of technical skills. She can deliver tricky melismas, produce expressive vocal catches and sustain long notes without the tiniest...

single liner notes). Matchbox Twenty. Atlantic Records, Lava Records, Melisma Records. 2001. AT0090CD, 7567-84990-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint:...

learning to sing wide intervals comfortably, singing trills, singing melismas and correcting vocal faults. Vocal pedagogists instruct their students...

(Australian CD single liner notes). Matchbox Twenty. Atlantic Records, Melisma Records. 2002. 7567854082.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in...

first recording for her then-label Jive in 1997. The prominent use of melisma and vibrato as she continuously raises key into a high range was viewed...

trajectory into an aerobatic spiral of leaping, quivering, and scalloping melismas". Ron Fair—A&R executive from RCA Records—was impressed by her "perfect...

This was developed by Vilayat Khan into a technique that imitated the melisma of the vocal style, a technique known as gayaki ang. Sometimes, sitar could...

"pitch-against-pitch" / "point-against-point" or "sustained-pitch" in one part with melismas of varying lengths in another. In all cases the conception was probably...

performer, he is recognized for his strong head voice, high belting range, and melisma. His first hit song, "Love Is" (with Vanessa Williams) was recorded for...

song style, as found for example among the Hausa. It is characterized by melisma, wavy intonation, pitch instabilities within a pentatonic framework, and...

of the Boston Herald remarked: "For every hand-fluttering, overwrought, melisma addict out there aping Mariah's dog calls, there's an equal number trying...

Alternative rock post-grunge pop rock Years active 1995–2004 2007–present Labels Melisma Lava Atlantic Members Rob Thomas Brian Yale Paul Doucette Kyle Cook Past...

breathy voice suggests smallness, she easily accommodates with up-to-date melisma, unadorned legato, and quiet crooning. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic...

Abdul and Debbie Gibson. It has been credited with popularizing the use of melisma in contemporary popular music and for inspiring several artists to pursue...

eschews Jackson's "strong basis in the blues" for a more Arabic-influenced melisma. Tesfaye possesses a wide light-lyric tenor vocal range, which spans over...

phrase win the League instead of Wembley. "Wembley" may be sung with either melisma on the first syllable, or a schwa epenthesis (often respelled "Wemberley")...

played one after another, sometimes overlapping. melancolico Melancholic melisma The technique of changing the note (pitch) of a syllable of text while...