Sentences with phrase «satie piano piece»

She reports calling one daughter «garbage» and proudly relates an incident in which she forced the other to practice a single piano piece for hours without food, water, or a bathroom break.
Lulu was about 7, still playing two instruments, and working on a piano piece called «The Little White Donkey» by the French composer Jacques Ibert.
Chronic pain can be viewed as a learned memory: In the way that repetition of a piano piece enables you to learn it by facilitating transmission of the appropriate signals through your neurons, pain that persists can become chronic because your neurons become more efficient at transmitting pain signals.
The researchers applied their new approach to selected classical piano pieces by Bach, Beethoven and Mozart.
For me it is his Haydn's greatest piano piece.
The period is nicely captured — though never heightened — by Edward Lachmann's grainy, shallow - depth Super 16 photography, while much of the mood - setting is achieved by Sandy Powell's wonderful clothes and Carter Burwell's soundtrack, which is reminiscent of Philip Glass's spare but highly emotive piano pieces.
April 10, 2018 • This week's batch of essential new songs includes a curiously gorgeous piano piece from Iceland's Ólafur Arnalds, the punk band Abuse Of Power, summery psych - pop from Whyte Horses and more.
(The piano piece can also be heard in Orson Welles's 1968 The Immortal Story, which may be why Nossiter, a fanatical Welles enthusiast, used it.)
As with the original game, Riptide's debut trailer is rendered in stunning CGI centered around emotion with a soft, piano piece playing in the background and no words spoken.
Burnished, noble of countenance, as if specifically designed as a stately ornament for the gardens of Lombardy, he resembles the Roman statues that the professor studies — one of which, in a scene of euphoric calm, is hauled up from the waters of Lake Garda to the rippling accompaniment of a John Adams piano piece.
There's a coolness to him as he lounges in the sun reading books and transcribing piano pieces, but when confronted with Oliver's raw magnetism, the facade cracks and he's just a bumbling, anxious 17 year old kid.
I am able to play piano pieces that I once knew, and I remember the moves to dances I performed when I hear the music.
You can listen to the piano pieces the characters are playing as you read.
You know the term «four - hander» for a piano piece composed to be played by two pianists, right?
A national BARD research study showed that classical music with a slow tempo (50 - 60 beats per minute) and very simple arrangements, such as a solo piano piece, significantly lowered stress levels in animals.
From the eerie piano piece that greets players at the title screen to the forlorn melodies that fade in and out as you explore the mansion itself, the music, while sparse, does a fantastic job of setting a somber tone.
The piano piece is reflective of the tragic theme.
One very noticeable difference is «Yuna's Decision», (FFX), which becomes purely a piano piece here, sounding very much like the FFX Piano Collections version.
Fittingly, the music is softer and more relaxed than most Kirby soundtracks, with beautiful live band and piano pieces ranging from cute and sweet to surprisingly beautiful.
The soundtrack — outside of the aforementioned atmospheric ambiance (had to put in some alliteration, after all)-- is pretty solid, too, blending a mix of beautiful orchestrated and piano pieces with music reminiscent of Final Fantasy XIII (a blend of sublime electronica - ish with the backing of a solid composition and string work).
It alternates per world, full of enchanting piano pieces, sometimes with a large beat that you feel sync with your moving bar of light.
Cage mentioned Robert Rauschenberg's early white paintings as an inspiration for «4» 33»» - the soundless piano piece whose performance makes his point that «there is no such thing as silence,» only failures of attention.
It has all the lightness of a piano piece by Cage, whom I see as the conductor of this terrific example of curatorial chamber music.
Unlike her other Zine Machines, this one was inspired by a work of art from the DMA's collection, Music Box Based on Piano Piece Composed in Tokyo in 1954 by Nam June Paik.
It was only the second work that focused on new technologies to enter the Albright - Knox's collection; the first was Nam June Paik's Piano Piece, which was both created and acquired in 1993.
Metropole Tweetphony — Tweetphony — Metropole Orkest — Compose your brief piano piece and puzzle your friends by tweeting it to them.
In August 1952, however, John Cage had published a piano piece called 4» 33», which also consisted entirely of silent notes.

Not exact matches

Winner of seven Oscars, including best picture, it also will forever be known for its use of the Scott Joplin piano ragtime piece «The Entertainer.»
An unexpected example: When I used to play classical piano music, I found that invariably, once I learned to play a piece, I enjoyed listening to it much less.
The Portland three - piece has once again melded their jazz, blues and rock fusion tendencies into cleverly crafted songs of meticulous rhythms, smartly sparse guitars, strong piano melodies, moody horns and powerful vocals delivering intriguing lyrics.
This piano ballad plays as a mid-tempo melancholy piece about resolve, and just as you think you have this song pinned, it changes ever so slightly, and then Menomena pulls a few tricks form their hat and returns to that same church service found in «Muscle»n Flo».
Question for you Jazzaxman, I am switching over from piano to guitar and will be trying to play mostly jazz pieces, along the lines of Bill Frissel and some bossa from guitarists like Baden Powell.
In a piece for the Washington Post entitled «Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior,» Chua explains how her children were never allowed to attend a sleepover, have a play date, be in a school play, watch TV, choose any of their own extracurricular activities, get any grade less than an A, or play any instrument other than piano or violin.
Richard, it's so through... Dominican Republic Sunday morning... moms and dads carrying their kids on their back, some walk more then an hour in the burning sun... Church is... on a piece of land stretched out blankets under the tree... they took of their flip flops... its a holy land... they don't have to fight about the color of the carpet, either the washrooms vanity or chairs style and colors... the have no chairs, no washrooms, no piano, no lights, no AC... they are sincerely seeking God, listening to the preaching and in the middle of the darkness they see the light, they hope for better... they ARE what I call the REAL church.
I once asked a jazz piano great, which scale he had used in a particular section of a piece he played called «Goodbye Pork Pie Hat.»
«Hard Rock has been curating its priceless music memorabilia collection and sharing with guests around the world for more than 43 years, and Elvis» piano is an important piece of music history that we can't wait to share with our guests.»
At the recent Icons & Idols: Rock n» Roll Auction event at Julien's Auctions Beverly Hills, Hard Rock International, known for its memorabilia at locations worldwide, has acquired its 80,000 th piece — Elvis Presley's 24 - karat gold leaf grand piano.
The most important piano to be offered from Elvis Presley's history will join Hard Rock's priceless collection of invaluable memorabilia pieces including handwritten lyrics, clothing and instruments from new and legendary music stars like Taylor Swift, Imagine Dragons, Motley Crue, Cheap Trick, Aerosmith, The Beatles, Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Jimi Hendrix and many more.
I would sit down at the piano and I'd start from the beginning, plunking through the notes and trying to learn this piece in a whole way.
When people are taught to play a piece of piano music, for example, the part of their brains that represents their finger movements gets bigger.
As the piece continued, the piano's high staccato notes gave way to lower, more intermittent ones before ending on a wave of strings, leaving a sense of another movement yet to be written.
Even if this is a new piece that the pianist has performed only once, in silence (on an electronic piano and without headphones on), he will be able to recognize his own play.
If you want to improve a skill you already have, like playing the piano or running track, then set specific goals for practice time, difficult pieces you want to learn, or time goals you will work toward.
Donna's daughter played her favourite piece of music on the piano, and then everyone made their way out onto the cannonade for drinks and canapés.»
I find peace when sitting at my piano, either writing a new song, or playing some of my favorite classical pieces.
But if her own parents aren't watchful enough, Creasy is willing to devote himself wholly to Pita, even to the point of being shot to pieces in an unsuccessful effort to prevent her kidnapping outside the piano lesson Samuel has insisted she take (though she has declared her preference for swimming, in effect, present bodyguard over absent dad).
As for the much - lauded kink factor, we discover that Christian's party piece at the piano is Maybe I'm Amazed, which just about sums it up: this 28 - year - old playboy libertine with famously unconventional tastes turns out to be big on Wings - era Paul McCartney.
«The Governor» marries distorted drums and effects with layers of crackling interference, piano and treated saxophone, while «Leaves» is a delicate ambient piece, its samples (of what sounds like a father and son talking in Spanish) adding a transporting quality.
«Two People» is a mesmerising, enveloping piece (again for solo piano) though is so dour that it will drive as many people away as it attracts.
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