How To Use Lydian In A Sentence
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Hypophrygian, [G: c (e ') b'] dominant, A. Hypolydian, [G: c '(f') c ''] dominant, A. Hypo-mixolydian, [G: d '(g') d ''] dominant, C.
Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
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We know the Doric mood sounds gravity and sobriety; the Lydian, buxomness and freedom; the Æolic, sweet stillness and quiet composure; the Phrygian, jollity and youthful levity; the Ionic is a stiller of storms and disturbances arising from passion; and why may we not reasonably suppose, that those whose speech naturally runs into the notes peculiar to any of these moods, are likewise in nature hereunto congenerous?
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)
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The liberty which we are supposing may be most completely given to them in the form of such a power as is said to have been possessed by Gyges the ancestor of Croesus the Lydian.
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We overhere grew up with the blues and we heard it in everything we did, even the church music that turned us on the most wasn't those dried up old fig mixolydian and lydian modes from the white church--snoring songs, I call them, but rather the powerful swinging blues-developed gospel hymns of the swinging black choirs and the lead vocalists those choirs carried with them.
Empirical Study #1(WITH PORTIONS LOST FOREVER)
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It is susceptible of nodes or modes as far apart as hyperphrygian and mixolydian and of texts so divergent as priests haihooping round David's that is Circe's or what am I saying Ceres 'altar and David's tip from the stable to his chief bassoonist about the alrightness of his almightiness.
Ulysses
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Instead of a soloist intent on wowing listeners with his mastery of the mixolydian scales,
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Their unfamiliar appearance and smell so unsettled the enemy horses that the Lydian troopers were forced to dismount and fight on foot, where they were decisively defeated.
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(mixed Lydian and Hypolydian) with drunkenness, effeminacy, and idleness and considers that such music is "useless even to women that are to be virtuously given, not to say to men.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man
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Does a discussion of the Lydian mode really enhance the layman's enjoyment of a mazurka?
Ganz's copious, commanding Chopin project
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In the Hypolydian, the semitones occur between the fourth and fifth, and seventh and eighth: [F: e - f g (a b -) c '(d' e - ')]
Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
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HERODOTUS, the Father of History, tells us that once upon a time -- which time, as the modern computator shows us, was about the year 590 B.C. -- a war had risen between the Lydians and the Medes and continued five years.
A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume I: The Beginnings of Science
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At this time Croesus was the master and tribute-exactor of the Asiatic Greeks, whose contingents seem to have formed part of his army for the expedition now contemplated; an army consisting principally, not of native Lydians, but of foreigners.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
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The presence of cyanite, rutile-titanite, and garnets, and the absence of Lydian stone, and all fragmentary or arenaceous rocks, seem to characterise the formation we describe as primitive.
Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
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This song is in the mixolydian mode!
Times, Sunday Times
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C; his Lydian corresponded to the old Hypolydian, [G: f 'f' '] dominant, C; and his Mixolydian to the old Hypophrygian,
Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
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Arabic influence may have some part in the genesis of the songs, although the tonality of the Cantigas (mainly Dorian and Mixolydian modes) and basic structure are European; the virelai serves as the basic form, already in use with the Latin conductus, and divided into refrain – mudanza – vuelta – refrain (AA-bb-aa-AA, as in N.º 361).
Archive 2009-07-01
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We walked on, visiting a booth of dancing dwarfs, a concert in the mixolydian mode for double-flute, aulos and kithara; a diviner who foretold the winner of the stade race by casting pebbles (the morrow proved him wrong), and even, briefly, a lawyer's exposition of how he could win his client's case when justice, law, public opinion and all the evidence were on the other side.
The Mask of Apollo
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Hypolydian, etc., received the name Plagal modes, because there was but one tonic or keynote in the scale; consequently
Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
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The series upon mi was called Phrygian, upon fa Lydian; upon sol Mixo-Lydian.
A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
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And the idea of the other modalities being introduced as complements to the Lydian mode, was added.
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Sing into the iPhone over a metronomic beat, and the software figures out what key you're in, what mode is being used (major, minor, mixolydian, etc.), whether song sections are being repeated, and what chord progressions might work well underneath the melody line.
Ars Technica
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Halicarnassus was in the mountainous land of Caria, inhabited by a people of non-Greek origin related in language to the Lydians.
Alexander the Great
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This was his idea in his famous letter on the modes of the ancients, who distinguished as many as seven, the Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Hypolydian etc.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
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Googlewhacking is a dangerously seductive anticyclonic mixolydian way to waste time at work.
Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Anthropomorphic nipperkin
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So the subtonic or 7th note becomes a typical hinge for mixolydian tunes.
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It is susceptible of nodes or modes as far apart as hyperphrygian and mixolydian and of texts so divergent as priests haihooping round David's that is Circe's or what am I saying Ceres 'altar and David's tip from the stable to his chief bassoonist about the alrightness of his almightiness.
Ulysses
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Behind and in front, musicians played Lydian airs on flutes and pipes, shook sistra with their little tinkling bells, and clanged great cymbals.
Funeral Games
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The presence of cyanite, rutile-titanite, and garnets, and the absence of Lydian stone, and all fragmentary or arenaceous rocks, seem to characterise the formation we describe as primitive.
Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
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After the battalion commanded by Gyges, there came young boys crowned with myrtle-wreaths, and singing epithalamic hymns after the Lydian manner, accompanying themselves upon lyres of ivory, which they played with bows.
King Candaules