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...Ross’s compositions combine clear melodies with enough underlying complexities to give soloists food for thought....
...“Early”, the opener, captures a sense of awakening with sleepy sax melodies, a swirly pulse and a weave of piano and vibes....
...Wednesday’s cinema relay, skilfully directed by Ross MacGibbon, featured the symbiotic partnership of Natalia Osipova and Reece Clarke....
...Guitarist Matt Gold, Joel Ross on vibes and trumpeter Hill wove in and out of the orchestra, tempered their virtuosity and evoked vivid emotions....
...At St Mary-le-Bow church, in one of the best sections of an engrossing book, Ross gets an education in the difficult art of bell-ringing from Simon Mayer, whose team rings the intricate methods (never melodies...
...The same could not be said of Sugababes, who have always homed in on radio-friendly melodies like heat-seeking missiles....
...This principle would have locked out two of Johnson’s nominees — 30-year-old Charlotte Owens and 31-year-old Ross Kempsell — for peerages this summer, as would France’s criteria for its Legion of Honour,...
...Titles like “Guilt”, “The Impetus (To Be and Do Better)” and “Benediction” signal Ross’s serious intent....
...The melody of The White Stripes’ “Seven Nation Army” has become a folk chant in the UK, a tune for praising people’s names....
...That first line-up talent-spotted the now Blue Note-signed vibraphonist Joel Ross and a second featured the now established bassist Linda Oh....
...The saxophones take the melody of the first, Montgomery takes lead on the second and both showcase the guitarist’s distinct tone, octave voicings and flowing lines....
...It fed into 2019’s Love + Fear, which was inspired by the writings of the psychiatrist Elisabeth Kübler-Ross....
...Confusingly, its melody is that of the British national anthem. Which was, in fact, the point....
...Themes alternate twiddly lines with warmly voiced stabs or juxtapose sharp-angled melodies with hummable tunes....
...Her music smartly intersects streaming culture’s hottest trends — SoundCloud mumble rap; sadcore angst; booming trap beats; pristine pop melodies — yet sounds original....
...Splicing hardcore flows with improbably earnest, soaring melodies on songs such as “1998 Truman”, they toggled effortlessly between seemingly irreconcilable pop touchstones, to the delight of the coolly...
...Harriet Fitch Little, India Ross and Griselda Murray Brown discuss Drake, Cardi B and DJ Khaled - in particular 'Wild Thoughts' ft....
...Violent bass breakdowns and beats interrupt shimmering melodies while politicised lyrics address drone warfare, mass surveillance and climate change....
...The evocative Island Songs by Peter Sculthorpe, who died in 2014, conjures the oppressive heat of a wild terrain, strange bird cries and indigenous melodies from Australia’s far north....
...Others memorialised his family of musicians, most notably his father Ross MacManus, a dance band singer and trumpeter....
...Genres fall apart but the music’s formal properties hold true: rhythm and melody are deployed with imagination and an unerring aim....
...Surrounded by lush, hilly countryside, the area is dotted with small commuter villages such as Playing Place, for example, where Savills is marketing five-bedroom Melody Farm, with its five “zero-carbon”...
...The Industries of the Future, by Alec Ross, Simon & Schuster, RRP£20/$28 Ross, a former innovation adviser to Hillary Clinton, set out to write the book he wished he had had as a young man to alert him...
...The director played it for laughs, allowing Newman to show off some stunts on a bicycle to the beautiful Katharine Ross....
...There was nothing so abandoned from Melody Gardot. The pianist’s husky, burlesque-inflected voice hovers close to parody and her world-referencing material borders on the eccentric....
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