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Definition of Marchlike
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marchlike
Literary usage of Marchlike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Overtones: A Book of Temperaments: Richard Strauss, Parsifal, Verdi, Balzac by James Huneker (1904)
"With cumulative power and pathos we hear a climax of imposing sonorities ; the
marchlike motive of the Ideal is given in all its majesty, and in aC major of ..."
2. Contemporary Composers by Daniel Gregory Mason (1918)
"Especial emphasis is laid, however, on a marchlike tune, given out by bassoons
and low strings at the sixth measure, and on an aspiring phrase for clarinet ..."
3. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1912)
"marchlike rhythm and the full-blooded enthusiasm that animates every note of it.
The andante takes us further afield. We seem to follow our hero through the ..."
4. French Organ Music Past and Present by Harvey Grace (1919)
"at once by giving us a page and a half of syncopated bass,—a very un-marchlike
procedure. This, with the swaying tune above it, results in a strong ..."
5. The New Music Review and Church Music Review by American Guild of Organists (1906)
"It strikes out a bold path at once by giving us a page and a half of syncopated
bass,—a very un-marchlike procedure. This, with the swaying tune above it, ..."
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