Sentences with phrase «on a violin»

The thinner strings on a violin make a higher pitch sound because they can vibrate more quickly than the thicker strings.
Tony Conrad performs a solo improvisation on violin in anticipation of ISSUE Project Room's «Ten Years Alive on the Infinite Plain» anniversary festival.
Key to the exhibition is Bruce Nauman's Violin Tuned D.E.A.D. (1969), a video that presents the artist repetitively playing a single note on a violin with his back to the camera.
He performed on a violin made in 1713 that cost him $ 3.5 million dollars.
Back when you were trying to master scales on the violin or memorize your times tables, someone probably told you, «Practice makes perfect.»
«Reginald loves to create beautiful music on his violin.
For the animal shelter group, the mean was superimposed on the violin plot.
For the recommended charities group, the mean was superimposed on the violin plot.
In keeping with Quiet Earth «s ongoing examination of humanity's place amid the changing volumes of planet Earth, Ballroom Marfa presents C. Spencer Yeh's improvisations on violin, voice, and electronics.
Fourier's techniques were helpful for steady signals, such as a continuous note played on a violin.
We got Poindexter on the violin, and Lewis and Gilbert will be joining in.
Reading music is an essential part of Waldorf Education as in Grade 4, students begin to play in a String Orchestra, where they develop their musicianship through playing together on the violin, viola, cello, or double bass.
This time around you will be sure not to let you read in the dark, skip sunscreen, or waste time on violin lessons.
Splashing out over $ 20,000 on a violin raises no eyebrows.
Master cinematographer Roger Deakins provides austere photography, and the soundtrack — from crisp sound effects to James Newton Howard's score (featuring Hilary Hahn on violin)-- is practically all Shyamalan has going for him in terms of frightening misdirection.
The theme song relied heavily on violins, with a few horns sprinkled in for sinister effect.
At 4 p.m., composer and vocalist Amirtha Kidambi assembles an inter-generational quartet in a set of improvised music accompanied by Miya Masaoka on the koto, Erica Dicker on the violin, and Andria Nicodemou on the vibraphone.
Arman (French, 1928 - 2005) Hommage à Yves Klein, 1992 Pigment, gold leaf and acrylic on violin in plexiglass, in three parts Dimensions: 26 × 12 1/2 × 8 7/10 in (66 × 31.8 × 22.2 cm)...
The Sebastian Ensemble — with Stephen Redfield on violin; Susan Patrick, harpsichord; and Katie Rietman, cello — is a group dedicated to the performance of Baroque chamber music on original instruments at low pitch.
With simultaneous projections of four screens, Video Quartet is a 13 - minute - long compilation of cinematic scenes emphasizing sound, including Jack Nicholson playing the piano in Five Easy Pieces, Meryl Streep on the violin, and Ella Fitzgerald singing — sampled and assembled into an original musical composition.
In 2015 Yeh created a video that documents the life of Calder's Circus in a gallery at Whitney, which became a visual score for live accompaniment by Yeh on the violin.
In the video, Nauman appears horizontal, standing before a tipped - over camera, playing D, E, A, D, on a violin for an hour.
The work will be performed by Natalie Lin and Evie Chen on violin, Sergein Yap on viola, and Shino Hayashi on cello.
These networks typically have preferred frequencies at which oscillations are particularly strong, just as a taut string on a violin has a preferred frequency.
Most recently it is where my oldest, Owen, sits to practice scales on his violin.
After years and years of practice, Mole can play beautiful music on his violin.
Teaching a kid how to play «Silent Night» on a violin is not necessarily illegal, but it might be.
So he learned it on the violin to her delight and now she wants him to play it all the time.
Five elementary students from a charter school arrived at a Buffalo, N.Y., public school competition ready to play «Ode to Joy» on their violins.
You'll find a city with a wild soundtrack, from dueling mariachis in the Jardín to the busker in front of the San Francisco Church playing «Smells Like Teen Spirit» on his violin, while a woodwind ensemble plays Mozart in the Angela Peralta Theater.
This is thought to represent one of her three sisters, Madeleine, Elisabeth or Simone, and is notable for its exceptional details, such as the broken strings on the violin.
My grandmother played the piano and my grandfather accompanied her on his violin.
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