In this example, two phrases " we looked at the sky " and " and saw the clouds " are combined into one larger intonational phrase; there is a rise on " sky " and a fall on " clouds ":
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Her execution was nowhere deficient in any substantial way, despite some intonational slips in Schubert's C major Fantasy ( D . 934 ), and she made light of technical challenges, a fact that made her choice of sustained lyricism all the more striking.
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The intonational phrase in Media Lengua ( the highest level unit within the autosegmental-metrical framework ) is marked by a low boundary tone ( L % ) at the end of nearly every utterance ( see examples 1, 2, 3, and 5 ).
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One intonational tone often encountered is a mid-sentence boundary tone, which is a rise in pitch heard on the last syllable before a pause in the middle of the sentence; another is a rising or falling tone heard at the end of some types of questions.
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The sheer size of Olsen's performance recalled the baritone Thomas Hampson's " Winterreise " in February in Carnegie Hall; with less reason to resort to power in this intimate auditorium, Olsen may simply have been playing to his own strengths : his intonational control seemed more secure at full volume.
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Generally, the grave accent is characterized by a later timing of the intonational pitch rise as compared with the acute accent; the so-called two-peaked dialects ( such as Central and Western Swedish ) also have another, earlier pitch peak in the grave accent, hence the term " two-peaked ".
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Politicians and celebrities from South African President Nelson Mandela to Britain's Prince Charles will watch as Gen . Abdulsalami Abubakar relinquishes power, bringing to an end a peaceful year-long transition that began with the sudden death last June of Gen . Sani Abacha, whose wanton corruption and brutality crippled Nigeria and left it an intonational pariah.
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Empirically, one report proposes that HRT in American English and Australian English is marked by a high tone ( high pitch or high fundamental frequency ) beginning on the final accented syllable near the end of the statement ( the terminal ), and continuing to increase in frequency ( up to 40 % ) to the end of the intonational phrase.
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Again there are two possible pronunciations : the speaker can either say this as a single intonational phrase with a single high pitch on " Manny " ( L L L L H L ), or as two intonational phrases with one high pitch on the first syllable of " Anna " and another on the first syllable of " Manny " ( H L L L H L ).
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Again there are two possible pronunciations : the speaker can either say this as a single intonational phrase with a single high pitch on " Manny " ( L L L L H L ), or as two intonational phrases with one high pitch on the first syllable of " Anna " and another on the first syllable of " Manny " ( H L L L H L ).
