Sentences with word «atonal»

The appropriated footage had been edited and synced to a medley of atonal music.
The structures of men are imposed upon those of the earth, and as great peaks are gazed upon, Johnny Greenwood's unhinged atonal score shakes loose typical feelings of glory and pride.
Catch Robin Rhode's take on Schoenberg's atonal opera Erwartung and Wyatt Kahn's jaunty puppet show at Performa 15.
As well as the influence of atonal musical compositions in Wassily Kandinsky's geometric abstract painting series Composition I — Composition X (1909 - 1939).
Live performances of her ongoing «Tree Talk» project, with the dark and atonal sounds of the birch trees, will take place in Hirschl & Adler's booth at 2 and 6 p.m. Tthe scores are also played on a video in the booth.
Jeff Grace's musical score heightens the There Will Be Blood comparison, its spooky cello sonorities sounding like Jonny Greenwood's screeching atonal strings in the Paul Thomas Anderson film but with the volume level turned way down.
Indeed, it is almost as if Lanthimos has deliberately made The Killing of a Sacred Deer as painful to watch as possible: the jarring, atonal compositions on the soundtrack greatly exacerbate the spectatorial unease spawned by the on - screen events.
For the award winning video game, Dishonored, Licht created an ambient score with atonal textures and included the use of the Stardivari Hammer violin.
That being said, the impressive six day programme for the first Berlin Atonal since 1990 is rapidly challenging the allure of the nearest lake / swimming pool / cool shower in this gorgeous summer heat.
It leaves the movie feeling very atonal, as scenes where we titter at Costner's over-the-top violent solutions to things are suddenly tempered by his daughter (played by Oscar nominee Hailee Steinfeld) facing an attempted gang rape.
Others argue that it is Bernard Herrmann's stabbing score, with its screeching atonal strings, which packs the real punch.
He's finished painting some enormous, atonal Maine landscapes, a new technique for him, which are on exhibit in London and New York.
The brain of a person seizing sounds to some like atonal and eerie avant - garde music.
It's what we would consider now moderately [atonal], like a modern tonality; we're used to hearing minor seconds and sevens and jazz uses that kind of thing all the time.
He brings in chamber musicians from around the world, and different from many larger cities, he says «I let them program up to a quarter of atonal works
Back in the»80s, if you didn't listen to the» right music,» you were considered to be someone who had not heard of the latest attempt at making the new atonal, para-rhythmic noise.
So I find release in atonal noise «music.»
Christian resistance to rap culture, tattoos, atonal shrieking as music, gross obscenities for humor, and the like, can certainly make imaginative use of new technologies but should not itself stray from reverence and decorum.
This looks so good, I'm atonal lover of coconut so this suits me perfectly!
But you can listen to a sped - up version of the glacier's amplified atonal aria here:
Altogether it's pretty weird, a mishmash of ideas and atonal moments that is far less than the sum of its parts.
He gets off on the whole idea of marriage and commitment, and he makes full use of that puppy - dog face and atonal snivel.
Although this often strikes non-fanboys and non-fangirls as woefully atonal, it mostly works here, but it would be nice if No Ordinary Family had more humor about it.
It can't have been easy for an untrained singer to handle Claude - Michel Schönberg's awful recitativo, which does not — unlike Schönberg's near namesake, Schoenberg — have the excuse of being purposefully atonal.
Carano's line readings are occasionally atonal and flat, but that's more than compensated for in the scenes where her personality and poise shine through, and if her voice may lack an elegant flow and nimble range of motion, her body, in action, has both of those in a way that speaks louder than words.
I guess its the very vivid and explicit recreation of the black mass that is still the most shocking and compelling part of the film (along with the amazing atonal choral soundtrack from the anonymous library archive of CAM) and the committed performance of exploitation queen, Helga Line (best remembered for her role in Paul Naschy's Horror Rises From The Tomb).
Seven deleted scenes (complete with optional commentary) display Shear's desire to improve the flow of the film and his own realization that Urbania may suffer from a sort of atonal disjointedness that undermines the point of the picture instead of underscoring it.
It also serves as a better showcase for Daniel White's wonderfully out - there score, a bewitching blend of haunting church - organ harmonics, atonal musique concrète, and sultry jazz numbers.
But Stuart Baird's atonal direction makes for a dull action slog stained with the psychic rape of Deanna Troi — a scene which becomes merely setup for a battle maneuver.
There are some tonal imbalances in «Frank» (and I wish it had as much visual personality and quirkiness as its narrative), but that seems a bit appropriate for a band that's a bit atonal anyway.
Capped by adolescent narration (delivered with atonal zeal by O'Donnell) full of sub - «Iron John» sentiments about manliness, The Bachelor leaves a gross, Tim Allen aftertaste.
Furthermore, the aggressively overbearing score of dreary, atonal classical music seems at odds with a lot of what Lanthimos is doing.
The film's new arrivals include Rob Lowe using a deliberately atonal Gallic accent as the mayor of Vermont's newly acquired parcel, and Fred Savage as Fred Savage.
Portraying a struggling artist named Adrian Jacobs who composes abstract atonal music — and weighs suicide at age 30 for the sake of integrity — Goldberg captures, often in silence, the nagging doubts and petty contradictions of a personality burdened by the mythical qualifiers for «real art» and the «true artist.»
Tsui and his team follow the setup of Hu's film exactly, going so far as to imitate the music of the original (the eunuch's arrival is always accompanied by a memorable fanfare of atonal horns).
Using simplistic melodies, Morricone's Crystal Bird score combines strange atonal passages, trilling female voices, and close - miked bass and percussion - a style the composer chose to abandon for Argento's later films - such as The Stendhal Syndrome, and The Phantom of the Opera (1998)- because of the director's own stylistic changes.
Paul Glass» jagged, avant - garde soundtrack of atonal percussion perfectly compliments Preminger's mise - en - scène, as does an understated yet wildly brilliant opening title sequence courtesy of Saul Bass consisting of a greedy hand ripping pieces of black construction paper covering the screen to reveal names and credits.
I also appreciated the creepy, atonal soundscape, and the way the Babadook says his own name — a cross between a children's nursery rhyme chant and growling epithet.
Anchored buy an eerie and atonal theme for Heath Ledger's Joker, which was reportedly recorded in a parking garage, and incorporated the sound of a piano being demolished, Zimmer's score remains the modern standard for comic book movie scores.
Nuanced and supplemental, the score thankfully relies little on incidental cues (read: atonal bombast), typical of John Williams» or Howard Shore's work.
What disappoints is the noise generated behind your back, a metallic jam - session oddly reminiscent of an Oettinger - tuned Beetle from way back when: plenty of initial clatter and splutter, followed by a hoarse, uneven, and atonal idle.
It is situated on the fringe of a critically endangered atonal forest type known as Low veld Riverine Forest.
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