A vocal delivery that might seem haughty or conceited, too mellifluous or elegant, excessively 'musical', or calculated to please others must be avoided.
There the mellifluous voices of choirboys, the harmony of improvised polyphony, and the cadences of locally composed plainchant incited the populace to veneration.
The soloist typically sings over repeated semiquaver viola figures - there are no violins - at the upper, more mellifluous end of his range.
The writing for the choruses is intricate, mellifluous, and delicate, accompanied with shimmering music in the orchestra.
The singing is impressive; vocal lines are challenging, athletic rather than mellifluous, often very high and requiring sharp characterization.
Furthermore, his mellifluous, mesmerizing style of poetic oral delivery did not transcribe well into written presentations - and most of his essays have their origin in such transcriptions.
It was charming and mellifluous as always—a speech which was explanatory, deprecatory, mitigatory and consolatory, yet to me, at any rate, not wholly satisfactory.
I do not think that they have been mellifluous.
