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* Music/{{Grimes}} admits herself that she isn't a strong vocalist, but she still uses melisma on occasion, especially when she sings "CA-A-A-A-A-ALFORNIA!" on "California."
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* Daryl Palumbo of Music/{{Glassjaw}, which goes along with his use of AccentUponTheWrongSyllable.

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* Daryl Palumbo of Music/{{Glassjaw}, Music/{{Glassjaw}}, which goes along with his use of AccentUponTheWrongSyllable.
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* Daryl Palumbo of Music/{{Glassjaw}, which goes along with his use of AccentUponTheWrongSyllable.
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* ''Theatre/CesareIlCreatoreCheHaDistrutto'' gives a lot of these to both Cesare Borgia and his father [[UsefulNotes/PopeAlexanderVI Rodrigo]]. The way Cesare ends his debate with Angelo in the classroom scene with a lofty flourish shows his dramatic and confident personality.
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[[AC:For the proper reading experience, play the music from [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-Jt1jSimjs this video]] while reading on.]]
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-->'''Alexis Petridis''' [[http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2002/oct/25/artsfeatures.popandrock1 reviewing]] an Music/AliciaKeys concert.

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-->'''Alexis -->-- '''Alexis Petridis''' [[http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2002/oct/25/artsfeatures.popandrock1 reviewing]] an Music/AliciaKeys concert.
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* Music/SamanthaFish does a strong one singing the word "break" on her cover of Nina Simone's "Either Way I Lose", starting with a long sustain on the tonic, and then going up and down through several notes.
* Patti [=LaBelle=] is known for this.

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* Music/SamanthaFish does a strong one singing the word "break" on her cover of Nina Simone's Music/NinaSimone's "Either Way I Lose", starting with a long sustain on the tonic, and then going up and down through several notes.
* Patti [=LaBelle=] Music/PattiLaBelle is known for this.
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*** The seventh movement of the cantata ''Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut'' (BWV 113) is infamous for its abuse of melisma. In fact, it is considered almost unperformable due to the melisma instances being excessively long.

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*** The seventh movement of the cantata {{cantata}} ''Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut'' (BWV 113) is infamous for its abuse of melisma. In fact, it is considered almost unperformable due to the melisma instances being excessively long.
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* Lou Gramm from Music/{{Foreigner}}.

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* Lou Gramm from Music/{{Foreigner}}.Music/{{Foreigner|Band}}.
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* Traditional UsefulNotes/{{Amish}} hymns are sung this way, sometimes with [[UpToEleven an entire line of music for each syllable]]. It's not uncommon to take up to 20 minutes to finish one song.

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* Traditional UsefulNotes/{{Amish}} hymns are sung this way, sometimes with [[UpToEleven an entire line of music for each syllable]].syllable. It's not uncommon to take up to 20 minutes to finish one song.

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