Price's sonata is filled with poignant pentatonic melodies of obviously black derivation.

She opened the second movement with the naturalness of an exhalation, her playing lending an appropriately vocal quality to one of Mozart's most poignant melodies.

It is rich with poignant melodies, some drawn from Hebrew sources.

I liked best the slow movement, with its continually surprising harmonization of poignant and elusive melody.

It opens promisingly enough, with a poignant, lyrical melody in the English horn.

The poignant melody made him think of soft feminine sighs, warm arms and whispered words of love in the dark of night.

Above, the horns played their most beautiful poignant melody.

The A section presents a lamenting, poignant melody, full of sighing gestures (portrayed by descending seconds).

The melodies on the harp ring out, clear, passionate and poignant.

The McGill Tribune "...poignant melodies, poetic lyrics"