Sentences with phrase «of piano pieces»

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.

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.

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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.»

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.

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.»

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.

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.

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).

«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.

The best of the old themes is the one heard most famously in the first score's «Oogway Ascends» and it gets an absolutely lovely treatment in the opening «Oogway's Legacy», with romantic piano (played by Lang Lang of all people) taking centre - stage, and it's probably the best piece on the album.

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.

The menu moves chess piece graphics over a piano - scored montage of film clips.

Their Finest opens with two real beauties — «Catrin Goes to Ministry» is an upbeat, summery, very lovely piece along the lines of The Cider House Rules; then «I'd Miss You» is a tender piano theme, heartfelt and moving.

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The sensation of being caught in an endless loop is reinforced by the main musical theme, by Kitano regular Joe Hisaishi, a piece of treacle featuring piano and orchestra that's repeated so many times it drills its way into your skull, like one of the elevator - music themes of a comedy by Jacques Tati (or, perhaps closer to the mark, Ryuichi Sakamoto's main theme for Nagisa Oshima's Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence, which featured Kitano's first film performance).

Second, there's Thomas Newman, whose quirky style has been an influence on countless film scores (and plenty of other music) in recent years, to the extent that I'm not really sure any more whether it's worth commenting on how similar the sprightly piano music of a piece like «Sneaking Out of the Barn» is to his style - it's so prevalent in so many films, perhaps it's now just become a film scoring staple.

The highlight is undoubtedly the lilting main theme, heard sometimes on guitar, sometimes piano, sometimes clarinet, sometimes violin, sometimes wordless soprano; warm and nostalgic, it's a classic piece of western Americana and the variations it goes through are interesting.

Director Armando Iannucci opens The Death of Stalin like a typical period piece, with some calming piano music, a concert hall, and a group of attentive audience members.

There is as much silence as there is speech in the trailer; a poignant moment as Anne sits at the piano, a beautiful piece of music plays in the background, yet, as the camera pans over to Georges, he reaches behind him and switches the music off; Anne is no longer capable of playing the piano as she once could.

And yet Grand Piano benefits substantially from the ongoing inclusion of punchy, broad - minded set pieces, as such moments, when coupled with a series of better - than - average performances, prove effective at buoying one's interest on an impressively consistent basis.

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.

He also performs a brief, and somewhat amazing, reading from «Hamlet» and a rather beautiful piece of his own composition on piano during the film's affecting conclusion.

It's a look that makes bits of standard piano - black trim seem like out of place low - budget pieces by comparison.

Details such as, on certain versions, leather seating with improved lateral and thigh support, and the use of high - gloss piano - black trim pieces on the centre console and dash elevate the Soul's interior to new levels of sophistication.

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Details such as available leather seating with improved lateral and thigh support, and the use of high - gloss piano - black trim pieces on the center console and dash elevate the Soul's interior to new levels of sophistication.

THE MULLINER DRIVING SPECIFICATION (OPTIONAL ON CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR ONLY) INCLUDES: • Choice of veneers — Burr Walnut, Dark Stained Burr Walnut, Piano Black (additional veneers available at extra cost) • Drilled alloy sport foot - pedals • Sporting gear lever finished in knurled chrome and hide • Diamond quilted hide to seat facings and door panels • Embroidered Bentley emblem to headrests • Indented hide headlining • 20» 7 - spoke 2 - piece alloy sports wheels

THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES: • Choice of veneers — Burr Walnut, Dark Stained Burr Walnut, Piano Black (additional veneers available at extra cost) • Drilled alloy sport foot - pedals • Sporting gear lever finished in knurled chrome and hide • Diamond quilted hide to seat facings, doors and rear quarter panels • Embroidered Bentley emblem to seat facings • Indented hide headlining • 20» 2 - piece alloy sports wheels (Continental GT only) • 20» multi-spoke alloy wheels in painted finish (Continental GT Speed only)

The dashboard design is in sync with the exterior as a single piece of wood runs from one end to the other, while the base features a lot of hard - touch materials in piano finish.

The piano black trimmings on the wheel, matched by the other piano black pieces in the cabin, give it a welcomed touch of luxury.

Interior highlights include the use of soft - touch materials around the instrument panel, center console and door panels, and details such as available leather - trimmed seating and high - gloss piano - black trim pieces on the center console and instrument panel add a premium feel without compromising the Soul's fun - and - funky style.

While some of the pieces about time travel and the ChronoGuard almost had my eyes glazing over, things I loved in this excellent novel were the book refitter's own language, the fictional Thursdays, the Stupidity Surplus, Schrödinger's Night Fever Principle, the good ship Moral Dilemma on the Hypothetical Ocean, Aornis Hades timeloop prison, books whose genres change, piano exchange, the serial killer pun and the cheese smuggling.

Telegraph.co.uk reports that «a series of videos on YouTube (some have attracted over 20,000 views) demonstrate the versatility of the iPad with cats using the interactive screen to chase a virtual butterfly, play with a neon piece of string, tackle space invaders and even perform music on a «Magic Piano» application.»

Each piano will become its own piece of art as local professional Santa Barbara artists create unique looks.

Spanning 980 sqm / 10, 550 sq ft and featuring four bedrooms, sitting rooms, dining facilities, and butler facilities, as well as exclusive pieces of fine art and a specially - designed grand piano, the property is the crowning achievement of this spectacular development.

Antique lovers will delight in the many beautiful pieces of collectible furnishing including the Pre-Civil War piano.

It all began with architect Renzo Piano's idea to «lift up a piece of the park and put a building underneath.»

On display you will find lovely period pieces of furniture, a beautiful piano, garments and linen, crockery, utensils and collectibles from the region.

Pretty soon they're going to start literally splitting the game into chunks and declaring you can only play that piece of the game if you pre-order from Burger King at midnight under a full moon while an Italian plays a mournful piano tune in the background.

Retaining the idea of merging both classical music and videogame arrangements, while also continuing the musical language and ideas from the first piano collections, we hope you enjoy these pieces!»

The Variety piece also tells us the game will be out in «late 2010,» so there's still quite a bit of waiting to do before the trusty piano wire becomes useful again.

These concerts featured Kenji Ito, who performed piano renditions of pieces from the SaGa series.

[15] He also enjoyed the artistic license taken with several of the pieces, finding the album to be the most «abstract» of the Piano Collections series.