Sentences with phrase «on musical ability»

Aemilia was first identified as the Dark Lady by the historian A. L. Rowse, but her status is by no means conclusive, resting mainly on her Italian heritage and dark hair (sonnet 127), on her musical ability (sonnet 128) and her involvement with another man as well as the poet (sonnet 152).

It doesn't matter if you are able to play an instrument or not, nor does it depend on your musical ability.»

Years later, tuneless and tone - deaf, the cumulative effect of that early bad attitude on my musical abilities is apparent to everyone who has listened.

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By the time we went back to the studio to record our second album, we had regained a bit of confidence in our musical abilities, but we were still unsure if we could wade through the critical recording atmosphere on our own.

Homeschooling a child with special needs, whether an exceptional ability in learning languages or a musical instrument or a learning disability that requires adaptive instruction, may thrive with one - on - one attention that does not need to take 25 - 30 other children into account.

Children are selected based on interest, enthusiasm and commitment rather than exceptional musical ability, according to Lucy Ding, musical director of the chorus.

SUN AUGUST 13 AT 6:00 PM — TUDOR PARK — LADY AND THE VAMPS (Pop / Rock cover band) @ Tudor Park, 133rd Avenue between 81st and 82nd Streets in Ozone Park Lady and the Vamps is a band that covers a range of genres from jazz standards like «Cheek to Cheek» to chart topping hits like «All About That Bass» The band has an impressive and unique sound and its members pride themselves on their technical abilities, improvisational skills, and musical versatility.

With my concurrent interests in human biology, I decided to complete an honors thesis on hormonal correlates of musical ability in men and women.

«On the other hand, if these seemingly different abilities are carried out by overlapping cognitive mechanisms or brain areas, then experience with musical pitch processing should affect language pitch processing, and vice versa.»

«The current study provides support for the interpretation of the previous study because the kids who chose to go on differed from those who did not in background and musical self - concept, but not in terms of ability,» Demorest said.

Dancing joins athleticism, musical ability and facial symmetry on a growing list of traits that increase a man's attractiveness and are associated with prenatal testosterone levels.

In a paper that will be presented on November 4 at the annual meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Diana Deutsch, Trevor Henthorn of the Department of Psychology at the University of California San Diego and Mark Dolson of E - mu / Creative Technology Center show that native speakers of tonal languages, even those with no musical training whatsoever, exhibit a remarkable ability to sound perfect pitches.

The scientists have a history of discoveries into how an individual's musical background has an effect on cognitive function and listening abilities as they get older.

The title character, played by Freddie Highmore («Finding Neverland») is a musical prodigy on par with Mozart, able to teach himself to play any instrument he comes across in a matter of hours, and with a preternatural compositional ability, literally hearing music everywhere, even in the movements of everyday life.

Staying true to his surprising ability to upend expectations, the first of the two was the summer musical Jersey Boys, based on the hit stage show.

The 23 - year - old grime artist is «hell - bent» on proving his musical ability to...

With commanding performances by the two leads, solid musical numbers that set the tone for the real - life drama well, and Mangold's excellent ability to keep focus on what's really important, Walk the Line becomes a film that nearly all viewers will be able to relate to and enjoy, and not just fans of Johnny Cash and his music.

Meanwhile, she had been displaying her fine musical abilities as a singer on soundtracks as far back as 1983's Silkwood

Looking at the follow - ups of some recent Academy Award winners, so you can see a near - three - hour erotic drama (Ang Lee), a one - man show about a man cutting off his own arm (Danny Boyle), a near - three - hour drama about the search for Osama Bin Laden (Kathryn Bigelow) and a near - three - hour musical sung live on set (Tom Hooper), films that for the most part, would have had a trickier time getting a green light without the ability to put «From Academy Award Winning Director...» on the poster.

Of course Jenkins had zero musical ability and Bayfield had a woman on the side, but it was their efforts that counted for something.

Characters in musicals have the ability to hit a pause button on reality in order to think, reflect, and express their thoughts to the audience.

If we are focussed (as the curriculum is) on individual needs, we will consider students» personal, social, ethical, intercultural, artistic, musical and physical needs and their preferred learning styles (as the curriculum does), not just their ability to stride upwards on PISA graphs in a narrow range of learning areas.

The number of students who are aware of school cliques based on any of the following: academic ability, athletic ability, beliefs, ethnicity, family income, gender, hobbies / interests, home neighborhood, primary language spoken, musical interest, personal appearance, race, sexual orientation, and / or style.

The group among the following that appears to be the most difficult to break into: a group formed based on academic ability, athletic ability, beliefs, ethnicity, family income, gender, hobbies / interests, home neighborhood, primary language spoken, musical interest, personal appearance, race, sexual orientation, or style.

Great intelligence researchers — Cyril Burt, Raymond Cattell, Louis Thurstone — discussed many human abilities, including aesthetic, athletic, musical, and so on.

The number of students who have ever been part of a group that rejected others, based on academic ability, athletic ability, beliefs, ethnicity, family income, gender, hobbies / interests, home neighborhood, primary language spoken, musical interest, personal appearance, race, sexual orientation, or style.

A useful feature on their website is the ability to view the musicals by key stage, so you'll only see the musical plays which are appropriate for the age group of your children, for example, pre-school (ages 3 to 5), key stage 1 (ages 5 to 7) and so on.

But just as no self - respecting pianist would have you believe that his musical education ended with the ability to read the notes in a score, no self - respecting mathematician would say the symbols on the page are the actual math.

Vocal Ability: a good voice for singing in tune and in harmony Instrumental Skill: skill and experience in playing a musical instrument Composer: makes up songs or poetry and has tunes on her mind Appreciation: actively enjoys listening to music of some kind

Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences (originally linguistic, logical - mathematical, spatial, musical, kinesthetic, interpersonal, and intrapersonal) also elaborated on the view of human abilities as multidimensional.

It is our goal to guide every player to make the ideal gear selection based on their abilities, playing style, musical needs and budget.

I was feeling unsatisfied with the rest of the tracks (when I started Solace, it was my fifth track I had started to work on) in the album, and got very discouraged with my musical ability and motivation.

Those seeking to become Musicians should be able to display on their resumes creativity, musical talent, the ability to perform in front of crowds, physical endurance in case they will go on tour often, and good communication abilities.