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Glass, of course, set much text to music, sometimes with little stress and other times with robust melodiousness, but in all cases the words came first.

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2026

The bluntness of these assertions is tempered by the easygoing melodiousness of Ms. Crow’s score.

From New York Times Dec. 17, 2015

Mr. LaChiusa is an old hand at finding prickly neurotic dissonance within pretty, old-fashioned melodiousness.

From New York Times Nov. 7, 2011

Because of this metrical restriction, Lloyd Webber could not have matched the profligate melodiousness of his score for Evita if he had tried.

From Time Magazine Archive

In comparison with music, the melodiousness of verse is confused and chaotic; and this condemns to failure any attempt to identify the laws of the two arts.

From The Principles of Aesthetics by Parker, Dewitt H.