The first conducts all of the vocal passages, the winds, and six of the percussionists until the very end of the piece.

The ritornello aria - repeated short instrumental interruptions of vocal passages.

The Boys Choir of Harlem sang the vocal passages in the snow scene.

The intricate music is complemented by Kuti's outspoken call-and-response vocal passages.

Church also handled other vocal passages throughout the score.

Instrumentation is indicated with unusual care, and the alternate instrumental and vocal passages were greatly influential in works of the following decades.

Reverse echo is also often used as a lead-in to vocal passages in hardstyle music.

Both the song's main rhythmic groove and a vocal passage known as the Yeah!

Dixon also provided a narrative, alternating with Wolf's vocal passages:

The band's style is an energetic blend of alternative rock with emo-like vocal passages.