"unexpected" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In the last two measures of the piece, the national anthem resolves to an unexpected, dissonant chord.
- Another favourite Fine Horseman, made use of unexpected chords and structures.
- The canvases, shaped and reshaped, the unexpected chords of color and the easy command of large spaces are the mark of a true painter.
- Dissonant notes resolve in a conventional way, only to become part of an unexpected chord as in.
- Her expression, oddly, grew gentler, as if he'd sounded an unexpected chord.
- Ron Rosenbaum's essays always strike unexpected chords.
- The display struck an unexpected chord of envy in the praetor.
- In the Sanctus the B flat strikingly changes to a B natural, producing an unexpected major chord at a key point in the music.
- "Paukenschlag," set to Haydn's Symphony No. 94 in G (called the "Surprise" because of an unexpected chord), gets off to a good start.
- Supporting the same melody note with different and unexpected chords has been termed a characteristic Beatles technique.
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