The perfect
stringing of violins as the doors open to the grand ballroom, and Belle reaches for her friend's hands, and places one on her waist.
Given that the fine details
of violin shape probably have little impact on the tonal quality of the instrument, says Chitwood, the analysis could have revealed a great deal of subtle variation.
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I play the fiddle and must admit I found myself yelling the names of the parts
of the violin at the screen!
On her own visit to The News board on Friday, her resolve was convincing enough to evoke memories
of the violin players on the Titanic.
An analysis
of violin body shape confirms that many renowned 17th and 18th - century violin - makers, or luthiers, built instruments inspired by his design.
You can all but forget about the delicacy of a jazz piano, the subtlety
of a violin solo, or listening to a podcast at anything below shouting volume in the JCW's loud cabin.
«Asian parents, if just a couple of you get your kids cameras
instead of violins, we'll be all good,» Yang concluded.
The way I feel today, I could go on and on about how I find balance extremely challenging with attachment parenting, pull in an audio clip
of the violin music in Young Frankenstein, (hmmm, don't mind if I do... quite appropriate for Halloween I think) and then accomplish nothing of value for myself or anyone else.
An
analysis of violin body shape confirms that many renowned 17th - and 18th - century violin makers, or luthiers, built instruments inspired by Stradivari's design.
Unlike other factors such as wood properties and bow pairing, the exact
outline of a violin bears little influence on its acoustic quality, reflecting instead the historical period and idiosyncrasies of its maker.
In the
case of the violin realize that for lower values of fundamental frequency harmonics are also associated with the sonic pulse.
As a
part of VIOLIN, we have developed Vaxign, the first web - based publically available vaccine target design tool based on bioinformatics analysis of genome sequences using the strategy of reverse vaccinology.
Francois Girard's epic follows the history
of a violin as it passes over continents and through lives over the span of three centuries.
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craft of violin playing, and to form a community of people supportive of bringing a new generation of students into violin playing and teaching.
Hardcore horror audiences won't find much that's frightening in Insidious: The Last Key — there's not even that wonderfully unsettling
shriek of violins under the title this time — but as a delivery system for more great work from Lin Shaye, it more than accomplishes its mission.
As I approached the desk, the
strain of a violin rose above the chatter, weaving a cheerful, countrified ribbon of sound through the general uproar.
To this day, it's the most useful skill they've ever taught me — far more so than 15
years of violin lessons.
Distinguishing the musical compositions is an aggressive
use of the violin, played by Hilary Hahn (who is covered in the scoring featurette) and more apt at encouraging emotional response than the characters or story.
If you hear this message loud and clear, one big question remains — if supervising compulsory
hours of violin practice and hawk - like attention to grades isn't the answer, what is?
«And it was all done with such finesse, dignity and aplomb, padded by PhDs and suits and fine speech and a luxurious church
full of violins and operatic voices.
It's true that mutual obstinacy between a teacher and me kept me from becoming the Jimi
Hendrix of the violin at the age of ten.
My favorite day to go to Trader Joes is on Sundays — and that is
because of the violin player that is faithfully there every week.
The sound quality and
look of this violin makes it seem like it's a much more expensive violin.
In fact, evidence earlier this year suggested that Stradivari's instruments might not represent the
pinnacle of violin craftsmanship.
Kean's connections can be tenuous and somewhat reductive — Paganini's thumb alone does not explain his
mastery of the violin — but he's crafted a lively read packed with unforgettable details.
The core of the string is made of fields that have enormous energy that do this warping, and the core has enormous tension, like the
tension of a violin string.
Chitwood used a statistical technique called elliptical Fourier descriptor analysis to quantify the entire outlines
of the violins for comparison.
Lobsters startle their predators by playing the biological
equivalent of a violin, a graduate student from Duke University has discovered.
«If all the
attributes of the violins were made to mimic Stradivarius, maybe one reason we can't tell the difference is because everybody copied him.»
Chitwood has now crossed his passions for plants and stringed instruments by publishing a study that documents the
evolution of violin shapes using the same methods that he uses for charting the evolving form of leaves.
These air particles subsequently bump against air particles next to them and so forth, so the wave travels from air particle to air particle — all at the same frequency as the
vibration of the violin string.
Instead of using the
system of violin, sensors and software to analyze and reproduce certain sounds, Kimura is more interested in studying her relationship with her instrument.
A key
program of VIOLIN is Vaxign, the first web - based publically available vaccine target design tool based on bioinformatics analysis of genome sequences using the strategy of reverse vaccinology.
I mean, the
mixtures of the violin, piano, bass and drums all together with no singing (at that rate) made beautiful smooth music!
The men who will eventually drug and betray him come in the form of Brown and Hamilton, played by Scoot McNairy and Taran Killam, who offer Solomon the
promise of violin work in Washington DC.
Maybe it's the eerie, persistent
whine of violin, teasing a darker subtext to the pleasantries.
Through a series of flashbacks, the film follows the
tale of the violin over the centuries, from its initial creation through all of its many owners over the centuries.
Whether they're crawling up through the floor, hovering high above, or crawling into Edith's bed, they are downright terrifying, aided by a sound design / score that envelopes the viewer like a rolling fog, then punctuates horror with a violent
strike of a violin.
When the film turns to arid colour the
scraping of the violin's bow against the string offers an aural equivalent to the image's dryness.
Todd Haynes» new film, adapted from Patricia Highsmith's pseudo-autobiographical 1952 novel about the romance that erupts between a shopgirl (Rooney Mara) and a housewife (Cate Blanchett), strides onto the streets of mid-century Manhattan with a
seesaw of violins and the flutter of a hand brushing along the strings of a harp.
«Any plot point that wouldn't pair with a
swell of violins has been neatly excised,» Markovitz writes, though he calls Rush and Watson's performances «smart [and] understated.»