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Quotes About Melodic

To some degree. I think that I've always been very much of a chordal person. The chords are the foundation of everything. Some of Yes' stuff is very linear, albeit complex, but it's single-line melodic stuff. So I kind of had to wear a different cap working with Yes. It's not so much chord-based.
~ Geoff Downes
I think what makes me stand out from the rest is my melodic style combined with my voice, which has a distinct character to it.
~ Nadia Ali
The music I write is very melodic, very catchy, and fast.
~ Tyler Posey
I was more of a melodic player. Angus was more into the rock world. Straightaway, I said this is how we should do it. It was never a brotherly squabble but the opposite, because we just wanted to do good as a band.
~ Malcolm Young
I really like melodies.
~ Kygo
What I like about Kasabian is that it's melody driven.
~ Craig David
I don't know what genre you would put us into, and I'm always telling people that. When I'm trying to explain In This Moment's sound to them, all I can say is that its diverse-sounding, with influences such as metalcore's breakdowns, metal in general and some melodic rock.
~ Maria Brink
The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and is effortlessly melodic. Weeping is often fought, choked, half strangled, or surrendered to with humiliation.
~ Anne Rice
I didn't know that you were supposed to tune the guitar to an open chord, and I learned to play slide with a normal tuning. I think it's a little more melodic that way and doesn't sound so bluesy. Of course, if I could play like David Lindley or Ry Cooder, I'd be a happy man!
~ Ken Hensley
Michael Berkeley's 'Sonata' is very - what can you say - melodious.
~ Julian Bream
It may not be the most popular but there is a place for it. I think about the kind of music I love, acoustic, melodic, and I guess it kind of took a bit of courage on my part to think I could be one of those songwriters.
~ Helen Slater
Music has to be sort of ignorable sometimes.
~ David Byrne
When I did my rock band, I pined for a more soulful sound. I wanted music that was very melodic and blues-based.
~ Corinne Bailey Rae
It was Skrillex who got me into dubstep. He made it melodic - not just a bunch of crazy sounds.
~ Lindsey Stirling
I remember being obsessed with 'The Score' by The Fugees. I used to listen to a lot of really melodic music with a lot of harmonies. The Beach Boys used to make me happy, and Simon and Garfunkel, and I used to listen to a lot of film soundtracks as well.
~ Dan Smith
I grew up in Southern California and always loved melodic pop music.
~ Belinda Carlisle
The sound of his yearning had no melodic line.
~ Charlotte Vale Allen
Arabic is very twisting, very beautiful. The call to prayer is quite haunting; it almost makes you a believer on the spot.
~ John Updike
German has always felt the language that I come back to. It's given a very hard time by most people for being ugly and guttural. In fact, it's one of the most melodic, lyrical languages around. And German literature is amazing. It's just a treasury for me.
~ Susie Dent
When you hear someone from the very north of Scotland speaking, I think its nice, very musical and harmonious.
~ Sean Connery
His voice. It was beautiful. Low. Soothing, yet the same time, there was absolute command, as if he ruled the world and knew it.
~ Christine Feehan
I was looking for something a lot heavier, yet melodic at the same time. Something different from heavy metal, a different attitude.
~ Kurt Cobain
Excellent. I've been told I have a lovely, melodic reading voice." He flipped the book open to the front page, where the title was printed in ornate script. Across from it was a long dedication, the ink faded now and barely legible, though Clary could make out the signature: With hope at last, William Herondale.
~ Cassandra Clare
Beneath my incredulity All at once is flowing Joy, the flash of the unbaited hook -- Yes, yes, it fits, it's right, it had to be! Intuition weightless and ongoing Like stanzas in a book Or golden scales in the melodic brook --
~ James Merrill