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Put on headphones, close your eyes, and let the melodies guide you back to feeling.
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Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
The Ghanaian musician helped popularize highlife, a dance music that emerged in the first part of the 20th century, blending local rhythms and musical traditions with Western instrumentation and melodies.
—David Peisner, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
The anthem’s melody was built by listening to each bird and placing their calls with the corresponding notes in the song.
—Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Jan. 2025
Her introduction to most is an audacious amalgamation of delectable melodies, a crystalline voice and an unapologetic megaphone for her queerness.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2025
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Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
The Ghanaian musician helped popularize highlife, a dance music that emerged in the first part of the 20th century, blending local rhythms and musical traditions with Western instrumentation and melodies.
—David Peisner, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
The anthem’s melody was built by listening to each bird and placing their calls with the corresponding notes in the song.
—Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Jan. 2025
Her introduction to most is an audacious amalgamation of delectable melodies, a crystalline voice and an unapologetic megaphone for her queerness.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2025
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“Melody.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melody. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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