The dissonant chords melt into nothingness giving the impression of not wanting to fight anymore, a cruel world left to savage itself away. |
It is as this dissonant crescendo of drama builds that the novel's cleverness reveals itself. |
The drinkers perform a comedic caterwaul while the folk singers create a dissonant background to the absurdity. |
What struck me for the first time was the relationship of this style with the style of jazz known as bebop, spurts of dissonant, jagged sound. |
As the string continues its natural division, creating ever-higher overtones, the intervals between them become smaller and sound more dissonant. |
Both compositions are quite dissonant and require careful reading of many accidentals. |