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  • than the musical performance. Whereas swing was eminently danceable and comprised of pleasant harmonies and singable melodies, bebop required tempi too ...
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  • four qualities of his author: that he is eminently rapid; that he is eminently ... #039;s mind) that what they are doing is eminently right. ...
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  • views, when he stated, "Music is a thing eminently sensuous. Certain combinations move us, not because they are ingenious, but because they affect ...
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  • emerging tonal patterns or on the music of eminently influential sitar players. In one or more of the more common tunings (used by Ravi Shankar ...
    10 KB (1,605 words) - 22:36, 29 January 2023
  • the most popular poets of her day, and she remains eminently readable now; moreover, as one of the rare female voices to have attained wide renown in ...
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  • other hand, like his picturesque streets, is eminently wanting in symmetry. His reasoning is of the most slipshod description ... They are often incapable ...
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  • Speech (1921/1955), still important today and eminently readable. Sapir married Florence Delson in 1910, but the marriage suffered from the very ...
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  • chosen to come together in order to recall the eminently collective nature of film creation, and to draw the public’s attention to these professionals ...
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  • and, late in life, a rival of, the eminently successful Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Borromini is purported to have been a strong influence on the ...
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  • prose-style that makes even his slightest works eminently readable. Greatly respected by the writers of his own time, Goldsmith is one of the luminaries ...
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  • about Mrs. Smith, he thought, was her eminently methodical procedure in her quest for truth. For Ionesco, the clichés and truisms of the conversation ...
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  • the percussion breaks, producing a constant, eminently dance-able beats, which the MCs began improvising more complex introductions and, eventually ...
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  • Canon (as mentioned above); second, it is an eminently readable consolidation of themes from the Daoist philosophical tradition; and third, it preserves ...
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  • Joyce, to Henry James, Musil's fiction was eminently concerned with conducting a psychological "study" of mankind, and particularly ...
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  • states of him: "He was pre-eminently a man of peace, the fitting type of the Prince of Peace, whose great sacrifice on Mount Calvary was ...
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  • uses of the "Bible in School," and pre-eminently against an amendment which shall introduce "God in the Constitution." ...
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  • in the literature, Woolf's works remain eminently accessible, unlike some of the other Modernists whom she disliked. Her biography betrays ...
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  • genius or an original thinker; but he was eminently a safe man and a wise counselor, with a rare, natural gift for avoiding dangers. Caution ...
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  • of the book ... is that religion is something eminently social. Religious representations are collective representations which express collective realities; ...
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  • regard to those continents circumstances are eminently and conspicuously different. It is impossible that the allied powers should extend their political ...
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