blue notein a sentence
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Stormy Weather has been sung by many blues performers and is a good example of a song with blue notes.
blue notes = notes sung or played at approximately a flatted third, fifth, or seventh to give a blues sound to a melody
- Josie took the folded blue note.† (source)
- Alvin set the folded blue note on the rock and backed away silently.† (source)
- He pulled out the blue note and wedged it into the seam above the radio.† (source)
- Father of lies… father of lies… Ryan didn't have to look at a blue note to know who the father of lies was.† (source)