usesMusicalElement

P60129
predicate

Indicates that one entity employs or incorporates a particular musical element (such as rhythm, melody, harmony, or timbre) in its composition, performance, or structure.

Observed surface forms (27)

Surface form Occurrences
musicalElement 30
usesMusicalDevice 14
usesMusicalFeature 13

Sample triples (207)

Subject Object
Theme from Schindler's List minor key
Theme from Schindler's List rubato phrasing
Theme from Schindler's List string orchestra accompaniment
Supermodel Robots repetitive synth riffs
Supermodel Robots mechanical rhythms
Supermodel Robots electronic bassline
The Wind and the Lion (1975 film score) brass fanfares
The Wind and the Lion (1975 film score) percussion
The Wind and the Lion (1975 film score) ethnic colorings
Mulan (1998 film score) traditional Chinese music via predicate surface "usesMusicalElementsFrom"
Lou Harrison just intonation via predicate surface "usedMusicalSystem"
Lou Harrison microtonality via predicate surface "usedMusicalSystem"
Shashmaqam complex meters via predicate surface "usesRhythmicPatterns"
Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) African music via predicate surface "usesRhythmsFrom"
String Cheese Incident extended improvisation
String Cheese Incident genre blending
String Cheese Incident electronic elements in live shows
Yom Kippur prayers cantorial chanting via predicate surface "musicalElement"
Yom Kippur prayers traditional nusach via predicate surface "musicalElement"
Yom Kippur prayers congregational melodies via predicate surface "musicalElement"
Empty Rooms sustained guitar bends
Empty Rooms vibrato-heavy lead guitar
Empty Rooms dynamic build-up
Empty Rooms melodic motifs
Angels Cry piano-driven arrangement via predicate surface "musicalElement"
Angels Cry slow tempo via predicate surface "musicalElement"
Angels Cry R&B ballad style via predicate surface "musicalElement"
All You Need Is Love La Marseillaise via predicate surface "usesMusicalQuotation"
All You Need Is Love Greensleeves via predicate surface "usesMusicalQuotation"
All You Need Is Love In the Mood via predicate surface "usesMusicalQuotation"
All You Need Is Love She Loves You via predicate surface "usesMusicalQuotation"
Westminster Quarters prominent use of thirds and sixths via predicate surface "hasMusicalIntervalFeature"
Waitin' on a Sunny Day call-and-response vocals
Waitin' on a Sunny Day sing-along chorus
Death to My Hometown Celtic folk music via predicate surface "usesMusicalElementsFrom"
Don Davis atonality
Don Davis complex rhythms
Don Davis orchestral textures
Le festin de l’araignée colorful orchestration via predicate surface "usesMusicalTechniques"
Le festin de l’araignée motivic depiction of animals via predicate surface "usesMusicalTechniques"
The Quiet American (film score) Southeast Asian music via predicate surface "usesMusicalElementsFrom"
Abdel Gadir Salim merdoum rhythm
Abdel Gadir Salim pentatonic melodies
A Thousand Roads (film score) orchestration
A Thousand Roads (film score) vocalise
A Thousand Roads (film score) world music instrumentation
String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132 yes via predicate surface "usesFugato"
African American spirituals syncopation via predicate surface "usesMusicalFeature"
African American spirituals polyrhythm via predicate surface "usesMusicalFeature"
African American spirituals pentatonic scales via predicate surface "usesMusicalFeature"