How To Use Grace note In A Sentence
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Still, it was essentially agreeable entertainment with a wacky sense of humour leavened by slightly sobering grace notes.
Times, Sunday Times
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Various kinds of trills, grace notes, runs, and other species of fioriture, or vocal somersaults, were introduced in every song, in such profusion that the song itself was at last barely recognizable; and this kind of stuff the audiences of that time applauded frantically.
Chopin and Other Musical Essays
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Branches of viburnum, holly, and barberry offer architectural grace notes and still other means for signaling the season.
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There are grace notes and syncopations aplenty, with swing rhythms supplying the underlying pulse.
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Still, it was essentially agreeable entertainment with a wacky sense of humour leavened by slightly sobering grace notes.
Times, Sunday Times
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That the musician manages one grace note makes the piece almost redeemable.
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Still, it was essentially agreeable entertainment with a wacky sense of humour leavened by slightly sobering grace notes.
Times, Sunday Times
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An Islamic origin would help to explain the sound of some of the melodies, which are frequently ornamented with trills and grace notes, and are sometimes based around minor modes.
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There was even the grace note of a suggested signature, a simple capital D.
THE SERPENT'S MARK
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I found the film's fractured chronology, grimy miserablism, and Cotillard's ferrety frenzy nerve-wracking, with no compensating grace notes to offset the squalor and syringes.
Little Sparrow, Big Thirst: James Wolcott
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Here one finds both appoggiatura style grace notes without the slash and acciaccatura style grace notes with the slash; clear evidence of the changes that were occurring around the mid-nineteenth century.
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The arrows indicate the beginning of the grace note figure and the placement of each note in the triplet figure for the left hand.
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I found the film's fractured chronology, grimy miserablism, and Cotillard's ferrety frenzy nerve-wracking, with no compensating grace notes to offset the squalor and syringes.
Little Sparrow, Big Thirst: James Wolcott
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There was even the grace note of a suggested signature, a simple capital D.
THE SERPENT'S MARK
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Lowdown: The occult is a grace note in this cynical whodunit, juicy with periodic detail.
March 2007
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Branches of viburnum, holly, and barberry offer architectural grace notes and still other means for signaling the season.
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Still, it was essentially agreeable entertainment with a wacky sense of humour leavened by slightly sobering grace notes.
Times, Sunday Times
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The first subphrase is a modified inversion of the first measure of the Mother's theme, motives a and b and the first note of motive c, excluding the anacrusis but including the grace note.
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One separates from the throng hovers awhile on the edge shudders, hesitates, realizes it is alone, a grace note, composes a radical new choreography darts and dives to its own dance that complements, defies and defines solo and ensemble, both we and me.
Contretemps - French Word-A-Day
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The opening takes a simple so-la-ti from the scale and distends the first note into another octave (I'm ignoring the grace note, which doesn't always appear in other statements of the theme):
The illegitimate nephew of Napoleon
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Both reflect the traditional meanings of acciaccatura and appogiatura, and both insert insert a slur from the first grace note to the main note.
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Still, it was essentially agreeable entertainment with a wacky sense of humour leavened by slightly sobering grace notes.
Times, Sunday Times
