ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LYRIC
From Latin lyricus, from Greek lurikos, from luralyre.
10 QUOTES WITH «LYRIC»
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lyric.
I try and journal every day, and that's where a lot of my lyric comes from.
'Dawn (Go Away)' is a sad lyric, but the melody is so happy and fun.
Singing for me has always been a joyous but private pleasure that connects me in a lyric thread to my beloved grandmother Alice.
The most astonishing joy is to receive from the muses the gift of a whole lyric.
Everything that Traffic ever did, I'd give Steve a complete lyric, titled, written out with the verse, the bridge, the shape and rhyme and then Steve had to figure out how the meter of the words would fit musically.
I was half asleep lying there writing this lyric in my head at about 3:30 in the morning. I woke Steve up with this idea and then we went into the living room where there was a little upright piano and finished the song. I wonder where that piano is now?
The thing is: in order to reach an agreement, to reach that balance, sometimes it is sort of like that old Rhinestone Cowboy lyric, 'There'll be a load of compromisin' on the road to my horizon.' For those of you who were too young, or don't recall the song, made famous by country singer Glen Campbell, it is your loss.
I'm a lyric soprano. I can try to step outside that and do different kind of singing, but it's not something I can sustain over the long haul, and what is good for your voice is good for your career.
I'm not a lyric writer to make statements. What I enjoy doing is making paintings with lyrics, creating colorful images. I think that's more what entertainment and music should be.
He doesn't make it so complicated but just really allows the lyric to come through even though there's a lot of production going on. I think that's the key and that's the magic, it's making sure that people could still connect with the lyrics while they're on the dance floor.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LYRIC»
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lyric in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
lyric and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Greek
Lyric: An Anthology in Translation
Miller's skilful introduction places the works in historical context and briefly describes the different metrical forms represented in the selections. Headnotes to each section highlight the background of the poet whose work follows.
2
The Craft of
Lyric Writing
Shows examples of successful songs, describes the three basic songwriting forms, and discusses theme, repetition, wordplay, rhyme, rhythm, and common songwriting mistakes
3
Successful
Lyric Writing
This workbook will give you a solid foundation of theory and new insights into the subtleties of craftsmanship, whether you're a new or professional songwriter and whether your targeted market is country, gospel, top-40 or theatre.
4
Manuscript, Print, and the English Renaissance
Lyric
In this ground-breaking historical and cultural study of sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century lyric poetry, Marotti examines the interrelationship between the two systems of literary transmission and shows how in England manuscript and ...
5
A Companion to the Greek
Lyric Poets
This handbook is a guide to the reading of elegiac, iambic, personal and public poetry of early Greece.
6
Managing
Lyric Structure
This book will help songwriters handle lyric structures more effectively. If you have written lyrics before, this book will help you gain even greater control and understanding of your craft.
7
Lyric Poetry: The Pain and the Pleasure of Words
Focusing on the work of such diverse twentieth-century American poets as T. S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Wallace Stevens, and Anne Sexton, Blasing demonstrates the ways that the lyric "I" speaks, from first to last, as a creation of poetic ...
Mutlu Konuk Blasing, 2009
8
Dialogism and
Lyric Self-fashioning: Bakhtin and the Voices ...
These essays engage multiple elements of dialogism, including the convergence of masculine and feminine voices, public and private discourses, intertextuality and the "voices of the past," the dialogue between literature and art, and the ...
To read Peter Dronke's book is to want immediately to read again the lyrics about which he writes so perceptively.
10
Petrarch's
Lyric Poems: The Rime Sparse and Other Lyrics
The literalness of the prose translation makes this beautiful book especially useful to students who lack a full command of Italian. And students reading the verse in the original will find here an authoritative text.
Francesco Petrarca, Robert M. Durling, 1976
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LYRIC»
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lyric is used in the context of the following news items.
LYRIC OF THE WEEK: Queen with David Bowie, "Under Pressure …
It really shouldn't have worked. On the one hand, you had Queen, purveyors of fist-pumping, crowd-pleasing anthems featuring a loose-limbed ... «American Songwriter, Jul 15»
'Hello, Dolly!' concludes Tulane's Summer Lyric Theatre season …
'Hello, Dolly!' concludes Tulane's Summer Lyric Theatre season. Dolly 1. Elizabeth Argus plays Dolly Gallagher Levi, and Bob Edes Jr. portrays ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
'Roméo et Juliette' at Maryland Lyric Opera by Jacqueline Wilson …
As Juliette, lyric coloratura soprano Merideth Marano's voice was a constant thrill throughout the evening, including the famous aria “Je veux ... «DC Metro Theater Arts, Jul 15»
David Elder, Emily Skinner and Eleasha Gamble Make a Splash in …
Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma presents BIG FISH, a new Broadway musical with a larger than life story, this summer at the Civic Center Music Hall. «Broadway World, Jul 15»
Lyric Opera's Top Performers to Play Millennium Park
Lyric Opera of Chicago launches its new season with the 15th annual Stars of Lyric Opera at Millennium Park concert at the Jay Pritzker ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
Composer Jimmy López: Harmonia Mundi Debut and Lyric Opera …
The composer's opera BEL CANTO to receive its world premiere at Lyric Opera, Chicago Kevin Newbury directs all-star cast led by Danielle de Niese and ... «WMOT, Jul 15»
Lyric Video Premiere: Steven Cooper "Never Forget" @ARTISTdirect
Lyric Video Premiere: Steven Cooper "Never Forget" -. Start your week with some patriotic rap. Steven Cooper is reminding us to "Never Forget. «Artistdirect.com, Jul 15»
Lil Wayne And Charlie Puth's “Nothing But Trouble” Lyric Video …
Just as Lil Wayne and Charlie Puth's “Nothing But Trouble” climbs the R&B/hip-hop charts, Atlantic Records has dropped the song's official lyric ... «Idolator: All About The Music, Jul 15»
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Producing artistic director Michael Baron will helm this Lyric production, one headed by David Elder as Edward Bloom and Russell McCook as ... «NewsOK.com, Jul 15»
Eminem denies disrespecting Gwen Stefani with 'pee pee' lyric
Eminem has said that he has always respected Gwen Stefani, with whom he recently collaborated, despite once writing a song asking her to ... «NME.com, Jul 15»
