Here the movement really is virtuosically musical — earlier postmodern dance was opposed to conventional musicality — and yet this musicality is largely of impulses within the torso.
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The breezy charm and singing musicality of "Aureole" are a real change of tack, but all the older works here show Mr. Taylor's steady investigation of choreographic musicality.
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Among the many mysteries of both pieces is their musicality.
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Balances, jumps, speed, musicality, incisiveness, courage: She has all those.
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Her father's hunting skills, musicality and death in the mines.
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Stevie Wonder was a paragon of musicality and awards show jujitsu.
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So it might actually be musicality before language and before music.
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That's my main message, that musicality is something common, but nontrivial.
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Like I do, Robert enjoys the rhythms and musicality of jokes.
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She combined grandeur, musicality, wit, fervor and acumen to phenomenal degrees.
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The enthusiastic response demonstrates the unique musicality and sensibility of this ensemble.
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Foregrounding the words only, however, does a disservice to Clean's accomplished musicality.
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Our conversation roved from spiritual practice to mentorship to musicality and back.
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Perhaps unsurprisingly, there's a musicality to the way that Hans Zimmer speaks.
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A YouTube recording shows a deadpan Schwitters intoning them with studious musicality.
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How does their musicality play into a seemingly simple essence of motion?
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Energy, fullness, musicality — these are all qualities the company is known for.
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He has a way of merging beautiful musicality with whatever you want.
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But in terms of pure musicality, Canada's Brace seems like a clear frontrunner.
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But her pure tone and uncanny musicality more than made up for it.
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Her footwork and turns aren't just properly placed, they sparkle with fluid musicality.
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By turns epic and compact, Walcott's poetry has a dazzling musicality and lyricism.
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I admired the dancers' musicality here from the first day in the studio.
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Walking the line of doing this without compromising musicality is a complete mess.
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The findings offer researchers a new tool for exploring the contours of human musicality.
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This desire to confront his unexplored shortcomings seeps into the album's musicality as well.
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The musicality has some type of soul in it though, so it's definitely dope.
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I'm just representing that at G.O.O.D. Musicality and all that shit is high level.
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I think they're attracted to the musicality, the discipline, the difficulty, and the beauty.
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No choreographer alive has built up a stronger reputation for musicality than Mark Morris.
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Mr. Tynek is a talented choreographer with sure sense of musicality and compositional shape.
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In these poems of desire Diaz's gift for musicality and imagery is most apparent.
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They have nearly all moved me with their elegiac rue and emotionally layered musicality.
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It's feels more in the style of Balanchine, deviating from his usual, extraordinary musicality.
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"I think her musicality, her rhythm, her sense of timing were incredible," Jacobs says.
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His emotions and his musicality are hooked up in a distinctive, quietly persuasive fashion.
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I was obsessed with the musicality of it and the way it was produced.
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Andrea: Tony's a phenomenal musician, which added to a musicality of the overall puzzle.
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It's really specific: it was a musicality to the way that he said a line.
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One of them is musicality—how rich is the musical sound palette [the instrument] produces?
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As I've moved on to new material, I've changed in my compositional ideas and musicality.
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One ballerina, in particular, grasped every opportunity with skill, pride, musicality and heart: Isabella Boylston.
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Kostner says she had matured greatly since Sochi, deepening her understanding of movement and musicality.
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She had been struck by the musicality of the first, more respectful letter, she said.
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It's that intersection of math and instinct and musicality that just makes me so happy.
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Murray stressed the importance of melodic ideas, expressiveness and musicality over ostentatious displays of technique.
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The focus on visual detail (and on musicality) gives his stagings an air of sumptuousness.
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He just let me be, but the musicality, the basis of it, was always there.
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"There is a beautiful tradition of ballet here, with charm and musicality and elegance," he said.
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But it's a start to unlocking more about the evolution of musicality in humans, Patel said.
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Like many butch queens, ballroom swag has had a huge influence on my musicality and confidence.
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"This album is the first step into me diving 100 percent into my musicality," she says.
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The 10-episode series doubles as a love letter to the musicality of New York City.
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Musicality, his professional attitude towards the industry and owning his music and fighting the record labels.
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There's a musicality and wit to the action that only the Mission: Impossible series can equal.
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Critic's Notebook You know that ballet is an art famous for beauty, musicality, virtuosity and expressiveness.
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For example, if we speak normally, babies respond much less than if we speak with musicality.
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Only then, she said, would an actor's voice be capable of evoking Shakespeare's poetry and musicality.
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Mr. Olafsson's Glass album was a revelation, with harmonic discoveries in works that often resist musicality.
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His books pulse with musicality, so it's no surprise that Alexander plays tunes while he writes.
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MORENO She brought a prodigious talent, musicality, and down stompin' woman's sass to all she does.
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" For "Rubies," Ms. McBride said: "To have it right with the musicality makes me feel good.
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Those with musicality, SFX and coding skills were in short supply and soon the cheques rolled in.
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And Evan is showing us his musicality and showing us all of the options he brought us.
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The choreographer Lar Lubovitch, who has been making dances for 50 years, is known for his musicality.
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But lack of musicality and band-member disagreements weren't the only clouds looming over El Gran Orgo.
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The TL;DR fashion review: Refreshing old school meets new school vibes with a side of musicality.
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He has many of the attributes people associate with the company's dancers: speed, musicality, crispness of execution.
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"Find the rhythm and percussion — play with the musicality, and enunciate on the consonants," Ms. Taymor said.
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His brands of precise choreographic musicality and stylistic eclecticism have roots that go back decades — indeed centuries.
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You find dancers who are like-minded, available to your proposition, have stamina, musicality and kind dispositions.
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Poem There is a long tradition of contemporary American poetry that finds a musicality within everyday language.
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The poems — a celebration of black beauty and mojo — are exhilarating, and have a sort of musicality.
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The French neo-Classical tradition is much more theatrical and less based on musicality than the American tradition.
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Working with Colin Blunstone's voice and Rod Argent's sense of harmony and musicality—where could we go wrong?
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The musicality of the high frequencies, the playful interaction between vocals, piano, and wind instruments was just enchanting.
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It's my favourite thing: everyone sounds nervous when you push play, and then their musicality naturally comes out.
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I wanted to include this just as an example of the seemingly time-proof translatability of Sakamoto's musicality.
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While constructing a multifaceted dance musicality to answer Mozart, Mr. Morris adds a connective structure of his own.
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The stepdaughter of legendary bassist Stanley Clarke, her jazz pedigree shines through in her expert phrasing and musicality.
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The suggestion is that appreciation for conventional (to us) musicality is something acquired via exposure to Western music.
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In meat-and-potatoes fare, Mr. Olafsson is a master of finding and exploiting unexpected pockets of musicality.
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And the emotion and interpretive skills of his artistry and musicality have made him a figure of fascination.
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Backstage before the two-round pro competition, Joscelyn Perez, from Miami, explained that for her, musicality was paramount.
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When I'm creating an album there has to be musicality — there has to be beauty in the music.
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It vividly embodies the two qualities for which he has come to be known: lush musicality and unabashed emotionalism.
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Their visual flair coincides with a flawless fit and is backed up by a musicality that's hard to match.
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Mr. Gerhaher's sensitivity to text, at its most directly stated, can even reveal musicality within the German language itself.
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Even her extraordinary musicality can turn into a form of game-playing exhibitionism, with a strong dash of calculation.
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To Napoleon, there's not such a big difference between her two modes of performance, or their levels of musicality.
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When we hit such a passage, Karen could sense the hesitancy and fear that were choking off our musicality.
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It is, though, extraordinary in its own right and can possess the quiet sophistication, musicality and nuance of dance.
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Firmly based in classical technique and Balanchinian musicality, Mr. Peck's choreography seems of the moment, colored by contemporary manners.
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Like the ingenious musicality of Ms. Barrett's balloon experiments, insights about spatial sound may seem intuitive after the fact.
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Throughout her career, Ms. Zadek was praised by critics for her dark-hued voice, dramatic intensity and fine musicality.
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Each routine would be graded, the organizers said, on criteria "such as technique, variety, performance, musicality, creativity and personality."
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You know you have to make the meter right and the rhyming scheme is really important and the musicality.
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We are swept away by the musicality and emotion of bodies in motion, and we are meant to be.
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Andra's performance was incredible, but I wish I could have choreographed the number with a musicality that fit her version.
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I'm just getting to explore that musicality inside of me and figuring out who it is that I really am.
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Less is more," and Carrie Ann Inaba calling it "stunning" but saying he "lacked was a connection to the musicality.
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It's the first one of these films that flows with a genuine sense of culture and identity, memory and musicality.
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Ms. Wang, who has comparable brilliance along with taste and lucid musicality, appears in recital at the hall on Saturday.
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Although the movement (three male-female couples) has the music's overall spareness, Mr. Van Manen's choreographic musicality is generally bizarre.
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This isn't to diminish Lorde's actual musicality; "Royals" is objectively an incredible pop song and Lorde is a talented musician.
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I wanted it to extend and wrap [it] across adjacent walls to stress the work's eccentric length and its musicality.
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Tom Murphy, an influential Irish playwright known for dark tales told with a rustic musicality, died on Tuesday in Dublin.
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So is their sparkling musicality, catching multiple facets of the music and, like mirrors, beaming them out into the auditorium.
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Their personalities color their pithy elucidations of musicality, discipline, imagination and the hard work of making it all look easy.
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He is among the finest young pianists before the public, one in whom impeccable technique is allied with inborn musicality.
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It's a sound you don't hear from many other rappers, and it's good foreshadowing of the musicality Wayne would later embrace.
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It's figuring out a way to incorporate the sweat from the mobb and the musicality of funk at the same time.
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This might seem surprising to some who know the ethical and political fervor of her work; where's the musicality in that?
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It seems from these three that Mr. Morris has set out to make his own talent and his musicality look petty.
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Copeland, nearly flawless, brought out a womanly sensuality, her musicality suited to the crystalline exactitude of the solo to the celesta.
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Napoleon, as the system's catalyst, must be assiduous as she facilitates movement from inorganic to organic through various phases of musicality.
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And so Mr. Morris's musicality, not for the first time in his long career, becomes an awkward form of musical analysis.
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The complete stylishness of his dancing was only an incidental pleasure: wit, musicality, camaraderie, dramatic focus, exuberance and pathos were central.
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Her ballets embrace musicality and highlight port de bras, or the carriage of the arms, as well as articulate, fleet pointwork.
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Whether obvious or not, dance and its inherent musicality provide subtext for everything in "Little Women" — even the approach to dialogue.
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Ms. Körbes, whose performances were a marvel of musicality and clarity, surely had many more years of dancing ahead of her.
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Ronan was also given food rewards for his bobbing, suggesting that his musicality was learned rather than innate, Dr. Patel said.
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Ronan was also given food rewards for his bobbing, suggesting that his musicality was learned rather than innate, Dr. Patel said.
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Exemplary musicality was particularly welcome on Tuesday's program, which, in honor of Balanchine's birthday, celebrated his landmark collaborations with Igor Stravinsky.
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It was a long time before "Fuses" (1965) could be seen formally — for its editing, for its musicality, for its structure.
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That left her alone with the orchestra and Tchaikovsky, her unpredictable musicality taking us on a daring adventure somewhere beyond the ballroom.
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I agree with [judge Carrie Ann Inaba]'s critique that his musicality was off, but I didn't think he was that off.
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We play fast-paced with a high level of musicality and with such tightness, so it was very much a band mentality.
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The illusion of rehearsal has endlessly rich possibilities in theater; Mr. Neenan merely sketches a few uncoordinated possibilities of glamour, virtuosity, musicality.
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In Ms. Mearns, the company has a Romantic-dramatic ballerina of such intensity, depth and bravura that people often overlook her musicality.
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In several ballets by Balanchine, the company's level of style, musicality and energy bore comparison to Balanchine's own New York City Ballet.
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She's soaked in primary colours, as Goude's bold, angled vision converges with Jones's musicality to create one singular, timeless piece of art.
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Singer Phil McGill brings forth a spirit and twang in his voice, adding on top another kind of musicality in the track.
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One of the things about the original Tindersticks that broke it down was certain people were stuck in their level of musicality.
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Although a central tenet of Cunningham choreography is that it exists independently of its music, all Cunningham dancers speak of its musicality.
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The company boasted creativity, musicality and frugality, but it still failed to survive — shutting its doors amid a sea of red ink.
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Not necessarily the piano, but more the musicality and the feel of it and the way it was so soulful and cool.
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This intimate 1975 duet, set to Ravel's "Sonatine for Piano," offers Ms. Peck an excellent vehicle for her captivating musicality and growing refinement.
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In "Ballo" (Sunday), Tiler Peck, that virtuoso, finds one of her very finest roles: while its bravura challenges her, its musicality releases her.
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Outkast — the combination of rock and funk and blues and all kind of musicality within their hip-hop — they overcame the language barrier.
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But it's not just raw agility: Norma needs musicality, the art of transforming mere notes, and a lot of them, into moving music.
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Once lauded for his edgy, almost gothic videos and musicality, he inched toward more traditional street rap and frequently insulted rival rappers online.
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As she helped the dancers, it became instantly clear that the most paramount — and fragile — part of a Balanchine ballet is its musicality.
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He internalized Balanchine's fast footwork, his precise musicality, the way that he could generate seemingly infinite shapes from the rearrangement of bodies onstage.
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And that takes a toll on your oxygen, and the way you breathe, and the way you dictate your lyrics and your musicality.
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The recordings could have been preprogrammed, although they're played with a perky, lived-in musicality that suggests a live musician's instincts and touch.
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"I think people are fooled by the nature of the costumes and the ease and the musicality and the choreography," Vera Wang told People.
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In the history of the English language, only Too Short can coax more musicality and humor out of the word "bitch" than Dave Chappelle.
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Beginning in 1929, Lauritz Melchior virtually owned Tristan at the Met for decades, singing it 128 times with nearly unfailing power, consistency and musicality.
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When he saw the movie, with all the silence and longing surrounding the musicality of the orchestra, he knew he wanted to theatricalize it.
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Audiobooks A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN By James Joyce The prevalent characteristic of the Irish prose style is its musicality.
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The choreographer Mark Morris's much-lauded musicality often overshadows another important current in his work: the way it connects the individual and the universal.
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Instead she clarifies and strips ballet to its essential elements — line, changing dynamics, the musicality of the moving body — taking away any presentational aspect.
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Weaknesses came to light in the series of classical variations, which often hamper City Ballet dancers — their musicality is the first thing to go.
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"He became a guide for her and a support in her musicality, but at the same time she absolutely remained herself," Ms. Wilson said.
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But the word "skating" hardly does service to their skill: Movement doesn't start with the foot, or wheel; it's based on musicality and groove.
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So this musicality, we call it a phenomenon with multiple components, some of which we share with some other animals, and some are uniquely human.
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He has also, however, made works in which he seems to trivialize musicality, devising dance effects whose timing and structure seem smart-aleck, pedantic, campy.
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It's delicate material — to say the least — and deeply plot-driven, and the dramatic structure has to be airtight to allow room for expressive musicality.
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And the perfect blend of that, and the stories they told, and the musicality — I just think it's the greatest record of all time. 3.
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While just about anyone can do it, the best practitioners use athleticism, finesse and musicality to transform it from a game into a choreographic feat.
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The composers Monteverdi, Bach, Rameau, Schubert and Bizet supplied her with the challenges she needed, and her responses were never conventional in musicality or theatricality.
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"In a culture often conflicted about its relationship to melody, and songwriting generally, Ben continues unapologetically to provide melodic clarity and musicality," he says in part.
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Argentine artist Joaquín Boz's abstract canvases feature a rhythmic assortment of blobs, strokes, scrapes, and swipes, reflecting Kandinsky's musicality with the physicality of Guston's paint handling.
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The book is basically a diary that I started writing the moment I was getting seriously interested in the biology of musicality — our capacity for music.
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And together, the Ashton and Ratmansky ballets propose an emphasis on human intimacy, lively characterization, detailed musicality and rich harmony among dance, music and visual design.
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Competitors arrive armed with a handful of pre-made beats, which will be judged on musicality, inventiveness, originality, and their ability to hype up the room.
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He's an amazingly talented kid and got a great musicality, so I just wanted to kind of be a part of it on any, whatever level.
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What makes Ronald K. Brown's dances so satisfying is their deep musicality, and their humanity—each work lays out a path toward grace and spiritual renewal.
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But despite the appearance of so many elegant rules of musicality, we still don't really know why we find some sounds more pleasing than other sounds.
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Ms. Boylston's musicality and phrasing are exquisite; as she extends a leg to the side (grand développé), the way she decelerates the final moments is marvelous.
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The four works after the intermission, dating between 1993 and 2016, are tied tight to their (taped) musical accompaniment: It's as if musicality were a Sudoku.
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As in the untitled section here, the poem continually brings the reader to ordinary scenes that, by means of an understated musicality, take on symbolic significance.
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Or will she see it as expressive of her impudent, defiant nature and find in it, almost hear in it, an echo of her incomparable musicality?
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Drawing on material from his latest album Love Streams, Hecker's new songs trade the dynamism and power of 2011's Ravedeath, 1972, in favor of baroque musicality.
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VanDerWerff notes the musicality of the recut, which reminds me of the handful of The Wizard of Oz remixes that bounced around YouTube a few years ago.
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It will emit these sounds while going forward and reversing, kind of like the beeping sounds you hear when a truck backs up — but with more musicality.
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Filmed a pink backdrop, the girls' beatboxing acapella covers of artists such as Rihanna, Gaga and Mariah, displayed their range, ear for melody, energy and diverse musicality.
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She had performed in the evening's "Serenade" with terrific speed and flair; now — replacing the injured Lauren Lovette — here she was again, combining musicality with expansive plasticity.
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But at his best he could put words to improvised solos that captured the musicality of their source material while adding a verbal vitality of their own.
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It is a meditation, a reminder of all that we as black people possess, our history, our musicality, the art of it and the refinement of it.
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He went on to become known for striking musicality, accessibility, an often eccentric sense of humor and a refined, at times highly technical use of everyday movement.
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Few people speak of his choreographic musicality, partly because he shared this company and this house with George Balanchine, whose acute response to music is so celebrated.
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His snaps and claps draw attention to a musicality that runs through all his hip rolling, through his every sinking to the ground and miraculously rubbery recovery.
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To read Morrison aloud is to revel in the astonishing musicality of the English language (which in these days of Twitter and Facebook is easy to forget).
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During the study, Cooney and his team developed several theories of their own as to why the male birds seem to focus solely on either appearance or musicality.
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After getting comments from the judges last week about their lack of "musicality," Peta was quick to jump to the defense of her partner in their intro package.
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In an interview, she saluted "the musicality of their language, their vibrancy, their political engagement too—and yet their resolute independence of mind, purchased at a huge cost".
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The combination, on wax and in front of crowds, was a perfect match for an artist tagged as rap's newest savior because he didn't abandon the genre's musicality.
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"Life is a Dance" is such a notable Khan cut, she even named a 20043 remix compilation project after it, but the musicality of the original is unmatched.
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But after seeing them tear up a show by with their extensive musicality, hyper self-awareness, and raw punk energy, it's clear Loner Chic already have their identity.
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Building on her recent movement investigations and her early background as a composer, Ms. Tenenbaum explores the inseparability of the body and the voice, of musicality and physicality.
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But with decisive input from bassist-lifemate Nate Brenner, her musicality—smoother here, perhaps due to the black-pop softeners some reviewers descry—remains something to believe in.
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Yet, with sensitive programming and musicality both rigorous and open-minded, the two organizations have assembled a convincing festival of Fluxus music for the Philharmonic's 100th-anniversary season.
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Both scores went through an impressive range of dynamics, sonorities and rhythms; but neither choreographer has the kind of revealing musicality that draws you deeper into the music.
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I think Jad brought in a whole new element of sound and sound design, which was really playful where the musicality of the whole thing was really good.
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Set to a succession of Philip Glass pieces, "Mesmerics" is highly episodic, and yet Mr. Wheeldon, with his relaxed musicality, maintains a kind of rolling, end-over-end continuity.
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Last night, south London rapper Dave appeared on the show to perform "Picture Me," and, naturally, he was excellent, reminding us all of his versatility, lyrical dexterity, and musicality.
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But as the book progresses, the metaphors calm down and Subramanian finds her footing, the language taking on a musicality that is in sharp contrast to the bleak setting.
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As the opera continues — with Massenet's effervescent and eclectic score, eager to please and utterly pleasing under the baton of Maurizio Benini — Ms. Oropesa's musicality becomes even more layered.
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I actually don't think people really understand that even though I'm a figure skater and musicality is an advantage for me, I've really never danced any of these dances before.
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I was just trying to add a little bit more musicality and still keep the texture of the basslines that I'm interested in; maybe that's where the warmth comes from.
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It's not hard to believe: With their tangled rhymes, innate musicality, and constant wisecracking, the Spillage Village guys are proof that you can make fun music without dumbing anything down.
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Two in particular — Tiler Peck and Sara Mearns — set peak standards of musicality that enrich the entire art, showing the mysterious connection between space and music at its most fascinating.
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She recorded the standard repertory — Sibelius and Tchaikovsky — as well as more out-of-the-way 20th-century works by Barber, Schoenberg and Bernstein, all with musicality beyond her years.
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"We're always really trying to get to the musicality of the language and the rhythms — to in some ways invoke the verse of Elizabethan and post-Elizabethan texts," he said.
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"What he brought was a musicality," said Virginia Kassel, a longtime friend who worked with Mr. Bhargava on another WNET series from the 1970s, "The Adams Chronicles," which she created.
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"I look at the musicians and think about the skills they have and their musicality, using their instruments and making musical expression with a high degree of excellence," he said.
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In counterpoint to the wobbly stacks, he uses color as a scaffold to hold the forms in place, while infusing them with a rhythmic musicality that is both harmonious and dissonant.
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Researchers working on the project claimed their computer system would not only restore speech, but could eventually reproduce the "musicality" of the human voice that conveys a speaker's emotions and personality.
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I still consider the Bowers & Wilkins PX a clear leader in terms of sound quality and musicality among noise-canceling sets, but these Studio 3 cans hold their own rather decently.
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The musicality of this movie is baked right into its premise: Ansel Elgort plays a talented getaway driver who blasts music all day to drown out the ringing in his ears.
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No surprise that it was received well: If you like her musicality, the strength in her voice and conviction in her songs, you want that and not the moat around it.
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"Each solo is inflected by different aspects of these personalities, institutions, histories, or just the specific coolness of a voice or the unusual intonations and musicality of the sentences," he said.
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Both rigorous and playful, academic and fanciful, it allowed the dancers to demonstrate the technical precision and formal perfection they are known for, as well as a newly buoyant musicality and spirit.
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Those two components — and there are probably far more than that — but those two components in the rhythm domain and in the pitch domain are the building blocks of what musicality is.
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I know that sounds crazy, but when you have music that is iconic and hugely influential, you don't have to listen to it for it to affect your musicality and your life.
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The London singer's sharp-minded musicality helped her to inject a retro sound into contemporary songs, a technique still evidenced by the work of her peers, like Adele, on pop charts today.
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Yet the album also turns out to be a compendium, or at least a thumbnail, of Prince's boundless musicality and of his lifelong themes: romance, solitude, sensuality, salvation, sin, yearning and ecstasy.
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Also from Laurent Fairon's mp3 blog there is Bascule VII (1969), a 333-minute mini-LP that was released in 1995 that I often listen to for its delicately textured machine musicality.
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Sure, they look like something out of the 40s and they provide very little sound isolation, but that all takes back seat to the sheer musicality and detail you get with these things.
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A member of City Ballet since 2005 and a principal since 2009, she is almost preternaturally self-assured, possessing an astounding technique that is made all the more radiant by her silken musicality.
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What he created is simply the best 20th-century classical ballet that teaches you beautiful musicality, the art of partnering and gives you an ability to express who you are as a dancer.
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With precocious assurance, the book shows the emotional directness and unabashed musicality that would abide across Neruda's drastic alternations of style, along with other personality traits, as it were, of a long career.
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To discover Skopje's core, one must crack its shell and dig into its neighborhoods to peel back the layers of this unexpectedly delicious city, renowned for fresh food and venues spotlighting Macedonia's musicality.
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Yuval Sharon, 39, changed that brilliantly on Wednesday, opening this year's festival with a "Lohengrin" that overcomes conceptual troubles with breathtaking visuals and enthralling musicality, under the guidance of the conductor Christian Thielemann.
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Glitching seemed to offer a portal into LJ's musicality — her facility with improvisation and her attraction to found sounds — but I wasn't sure if I was getting a better understanding of her synesthesia.
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It doesn't matter if we're talking about Aretha Franklin or the lunch lady: How do you pack that much beauty, wit, passion, musicality, muscle, raggedness, and poise into one song, into one note?
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Yet it's a tribute to his musicality, his intelligence, his will power, and his capacity for change that in the wake of his '90s traumas he proved he'd been right about Warner all along.
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But, while A Star Is Born pokes at the mythology of artistic legitimacy that Jackson represents, and even though the story is about him being shuffled off the stage, it still values his musicality.
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Those records — particularly "Cosa de Locos" (1983) and "Still Crazy" (1984) — are broad and honest documents of hybrid musicality, and Mr. Feliciano, still based in Puerto Rico, thinks along the same lines as ever.
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"I find it appealing how in the process of painting, physical effort and meticulous work come alive in the images, how this is stated in the composition and musicality of the work," wrote Ascui.
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While the iconic fantasy themes were a nice geeky thematic fit for the Floppotron, "The Final Countdown" and its herky-jerky staccato really does work perfectly with the devices particular brand of musicality.[YouTube]
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When watching these programs, it was hard not to pine for Ms. Tharp, not because she's a woman who succeeded in the ballet world, but because she had it down: partnering, pointwork and musicality.
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Lil Buck is a technical phenomenon, and a sweetly sunny performer; but — like Ms. Peck, who was at her flintiest on Thursday — he tends to turn his musicality into a series of showy effects.
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I set up lights in the staircase — I was trying to put on a performance instead of doing the scene — and he showed me the truth in playing the language and hearing the musicality.
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Moreover, what Mr. Garland has characterized as "Harlem Swag" comes across in his subtle musicality, which seems attached to the underpinnings of the score, with movement and music syncing at just the right moments.
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A MINUS The Del McCoury Band: Del and Woody (McCoury Music) Musically, Woody Guthrie can wear out his welcome right quick, but it would be perverse to deny the inherent musicality of his lyrics.
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Influenced by the formative house and techno music being made in Chicago and Detroit, it balanced rapid-fire rhythms—built from sampling and manipulating 60s funk and soul drum breaks—with a radio-friendly musicality.
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Even though Grace Jones is considered an icon—and she is iconic, with her androgynous aesthetic, boundary-pushing musicality and 2000-year career—her discography isn't as well known as other artists of her caliber.
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Although produced in a more linguistic and formal climate, his poetry has affinities with that of Remy de Gourmont, whose writings were equally founded on the musicality and syntactic styles of ecclesiastical antiphonaries and hymnals.
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WATCH: The Cast of My Best Friend's Wedding Look Back on the "I Say a Little Prayer" Scene Director Hogan injected a heavy dose of musicality into the film, a defining characteristic of Muriel's Wedding, too.
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" That musicality is perhaps best exhibited in Babbitt's sensitivity to the setting of text in works like "The Widow's Lament in Springtime," the spellbinding "Philomel" for soprano and tape and the deeply poignant "A Solo Requiem.
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But I think that the 2009 study [about Snowball] that was on the cover of Current Biology was a pivotal study in the sense that suddenly behavioral biologists got very interested in the idea of musicality.
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These may contextualize some of the elements in Coolidge's work, but they will not adequately equip you for the heady mixture of intellectual pleasure, semantic frustration, and visceral musicality that Coolidge's work is likely to provoke.
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The excellent hip-hop dancer and choreographer Ephrat Asherie collaborates with Ehud Asherie, her jazz pianist-composer brother, in "Riff This, Riff That" (June 20 and 21) to illuminate the musicality between jazz and hip-hop.
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This version had its premiere on Friday with Miami City Ballet at the Adrienne Arsht Center; his second creation for this wonderfully vivid company, it shows the dancers' energy, musicality, charm, enthusiasm and gifts for communication.
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My parents were a massive influence on my musicality and the way I reference their experience is to provide a perspective for my inability to detach from the medium of "pop music," almost on a subconscious level.
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Organized by David Grubs (who will be playing the electric guitar on Friday), the performances will undoubtedly heighten the innate musicality of McCall's pieces, whose fluid forms and movements evoke the shifting pitches and tones of music.
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But here his musicality runs free as his practiced articulation reminds us what flow used to mean, delivering lyrics honed until every line offers up an internal rhyme or stealth homophone or surprise pun or trick enjambment.
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CreditCreditJack Mitchell/Getty Images Paul Taylor, who brought a lyrical musicality, capacity for joy and wide poetic imagination to modern dance over six decades as one of its greatest choreographers, died on Wednesday in a Manhattan hospital.
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But like many other works in this festival, it crystallized what contemporary ballet really needs: imaginative partnering that doesn't treat women like objects, and a choreographer who understands how to work with a point shoe and musicality.
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As a teen in Richmond, a potential mentorship with Ellis Marsalis Jr. fell through, but now, he had found the silver lining: training would have made him too polished, and Voodoo was the antithesis of formal musicality.
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Ms. Whelan's new job is an opportunity to impart, along with technique and musicality, some dance history beyond ballet, to be a bridge between the worlds of contemporary, or downtown dance, and its more classical uptown counterpart.
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Some of the graphic motifs, which feature rhythmic, repeating patterns — Campbell wanted to inspire a sense of movement and musicality — are etched into the leather, while others are embroidered in colors to contrast against black or patinated leather.
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" Deborah Borda, the president and chief executive officer of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, said that Ms. Grazinyte-Tyla "has a joyous, elegant musicality about her that has communicated to musicians and audiences, and she has a serious intellect.
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After an exhausting five rounds in which each breaker (or b-boy) took turns demonstrating his musicality, while incorporating various acrobatics and taunts to the beats of DJ Mar Ski, it was Issei who earned the coveted championship.
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Violette Verdy, a French-born ballerina who became one of New York City Ballet's most acclaimed stars by bringing her deep musicality, effervescent presence and theatrical flair to George Balanchine's plotless ballets, died on Monday in Bloomington, Ind.
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But there was a dissonance to Broke With Expensive Taste that I miss, a delight in the musicality she extracted from supposedly nonmelodic whistles and crunches and pseudoxylophones; the more conventional pleasures available here feel shallow in comparison.
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The sparkling look of the dance isn't just about the feverish way they execute the steps, but it's also about the musicality: We may not hear James Brown, but his timeless groove haunts this dance like a ghost.
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"It was cool working with this song, because the vocal is so beautiful that it just gave me that elbow room to go and do something a little different with the production, while still keeping the musicality," he explained.
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Those of us who witnessed these choreographers' ballets in their lifetimes watch with a sense of recognition — "This is how it used to be" — and marvel to see qualities of musicality and energy as fresh today as long ago.
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One year later, the artist seems to resolve the discrepancy between figuration and abstraction with "Broken Forms" (1914), which recalls Cubism in its geometric lines, but with a hazy softness that evokes the musicality of the Blue Rider aesthetic.
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Judges grade dancers according to commonly held professional criteria — "I look at how precise they are, how their musicality is," the choreographer, teacher and competition judge Suzi Taylor told me — but selecting winners involves assigning favorites beyond point value.
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"Excerpt From Goldberg Variations" offers an idea of Mr. Paxton's own improvisatory brilliance as a dancer (he is regarded as the originator of contact improvisation technique), his ability to contrast tiny physical impulses with thrilling dynamism and virtuosic musicality.
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Balanchine's "Walpurgisnacht Ballet" (1980, to music from Gounod's "Faust") comes first; its dancing on Saturday was shot through with the vivifying freshness of musicality and texture that makes this an exceptional troupe, by Balanchine standards, anywhere in the world.
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One worries that the album might perhaps fail to grab those unfamiliar with Star Wars, but that misses the whole point, which is that the various electronic noises bleeping and burbling throughout the movies generate a musicality of their own.
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It has a little bit of a hip-hop vibe, a little bit of an R&B vibe—all of that, but with a little bit of a different sense of musicality because the flute brings something different to it.
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When Whitney Houston performed the anthem at the Super Bowl in 1991, she turned the song into a pop hit and brought a level of musicality to the song that argued for the right of African-Americans to claim it.
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While it shares many of the same qualities as ballet — the hard training, pointed feet, a precise port de bras (or carriage of the arms), musicality and the constant striving for unattainable perfection — synchronized swimming is its own watery beast.
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Interviews with members of the NST team lay out their methods of creating a direct connection between artist and audience, while testimonials from producers like Luca and FrancisGotHeat argue for how anders' soulful musicality differs from that of his Toronto peers.
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The Met would do well to focus fund-raising efforts on educating the public and donors about the artistry, creativity and glorious musicality of opera and making opera more accessible — not creating a deity to be worshiped by New Yorkers.
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Maria Kowroski's musicality was at its most multifaceted in her performances of George Balanchine's "Mozartiana": Not only does she play with rhythm now, but she also lets the music's harmonic stresses show in the tension she brings to classical body shapes.
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The former Bachelorette contestant, who went on to be in a dramatic season on Bachelor In Paradise and, up until this moment, has shown no inkling of musicality, has not followed the traditional ex-Bach path of Instagram sponcon or podcasting.
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Like her colleagues Mr. Gordon, Steve Paxton and Yvonne Rainer, she made dances that eliminated bravura, academic technique, acting and musicality — the hallmarks of modern dance as it had been developed by Martha Graham and others, not to mention ballet.
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I had a second, smaller musical hot spot toward the back of my head, which at first I hoped was evidence of my exceptional musicality, until Dr. Norman-Haignere told me they saw a similar backup circuit in nearly half the subjects tested.
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The first crisis to silence Simon Keenlyside — the British baritone whose refined musicality and edge-of-your-seat theatricality have made him a favorite in both recital halls and opera houses — hit nearly two years ago in the most high-profile of settings.
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Mr. Early and Ms. Berlant are stand-ups with a knack for the off kilter; Mr. Early's comedy is more autobiographical, with diversions into absurdism and musicality, while Ms. Berlant's is a character study in one-liners that skirts the edges of nonsense.
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His performance of the song at last year's Grammys — a performance of such rage and musicality that you can't not watch twice, that I've watched three times just between these em dashes — sounds less and less like uplift and more like marching orders.
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In his heavy build, his joviality, and his musicality, my grandfather resembled an archetypal revivalist preacher, though he was more reserved in his faith, and late in life, he enjoyed playing piano and singing hymns at the old folks' home down the road.
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It's good to know your shit; a touch of musicality never hurt anyone making a living in a studio, and a sharp business acumen has kept a lot of marginally musical people afloat in the game much longer than raw talent could.
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And while what we find sexy may be subjective, there's a case to be made that there are elements of musicality that are universally seductive — and those can be used to make a playlist that will set the mood, no matter whose ears hear it.
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Clark's impulse to write more accessibly makes this her best album regardless, an awesome example of synth-inflected guitar-rock, exactly as skewed and distorted as she's always been while generating from her skewed distortion a caustic, restless, blissful musicality that's new for her.
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He was the first in his immediate family to learn to read, but he grew up listening to his grandmother's stories and folk songs, and his poetry takes the musicality of that oral tradition and weds it, brilliantly, with his love of the English language.
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Armed with the musicality, poetry, wit and grit of an archetypal Irish politician (among his other civic roles, he was chairman of the Washington Heights community board), Monsignor Leonard was willing to risk his reputation on causes, like redemption, that others might consider unpopular.
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Assembled through auditions and years of grooming within an intense studio culture — the highly regimented system of idol group production in Korean and Japanese music studios — idol groups are polished to perfection, designed to present the very highest standards of beauty, dance, and musicality.
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As Stuart Issacoff argues in his new book, "When the World Stopped to Listen," the young Texan virtuoso's combination of profound musicality and genial manners softened Soviet hearts, briefly suspended us-versus-them animosity against the West, and may have sowed the seeds for perestroika.
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Comedy Mr. Early and Ms. Berlant are stand-ups with a knack for the off kilter; Mr. Early's comedy is more autobiographical, with diversions into absurdism and musicality, while Ms. Berlant's is a character study in one-liners that skirts the edges of nonsense.
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He's still new to choreography, but after his 2017 work for Ailey, "Members Don't Get Weary," a powerful, contemporary work about overcoming the blues set to music by John Coltrane, he showed off both his musicality and his ability to move large groups of dancers.
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That pairing has produced tireless dance floor bangers like "Deep Inside" and "The Ha Dance" (as Masters At Work) and "The Bounce" (as Kenlou), as well as the timeless musicality of their Nuyorican Soul project, which featured legends like Tito Puente, Roy Ayers and DJ Jazzy Jeff.
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It's a quiet, melancholy poem built around the idea of being unable to create poems, and it moves so naturally and swiftly that it might take a few readings to catch its tricky, irregular rhyme scheme (I make it ABABCDEEDFEFBGFHGIGI) and the subliminal musicality it creates.
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But his swift rise on the concert scene — this appearance on the main Stern Auditorium stage here came less than two years after his recital debut at the intimate Weill Recital Hall — is due as much to his profound musicality as to his power and speed.
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Its musicality is a matter of efficiency rather than of revelation; some of the music's most singular changes of orchestral color and tone pass by as if unnoticed, and a few touches of Ice-Capades-like virtuosity (sudden spins and catches) seem tacked on without musical cues.
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Neither role required much of him as a mover, though Mr. Bleu would soon showcase those skills on national television: In 2013, he was the runner-up (with Karina Smirnoff) for Season 17 of "Dancing With the Stars," in which the judges often praised his musicality and physicality.
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The emotionally earnest record also comes in the wake of a number of vocal collaborations with Bala Club's Uli K and noted Sad Boy Yung Lean, and works in a framework built from West Coast hip-hop influences, refreshingly uncontrived pop intuition, and the occasional hint of Baroque musicality.
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From the beginning, the Juilliard Quartet was known for its probing musicality (the group once devoted two full rehearsals to a single measure from Elliott Carter's Third String Quartet); hard-driving style, which for all its passionate intensity was considered refreshingly unsentimental; and deep commitment to contemporary music.
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At one master class, the Swiss cellist and composer Thomas Demenga, a musician of piercing intelligence who appears rarely in this country, cross-examined Coleman Itzkoff, a graduate student of Kirshbaum's at U.S.C. Itzkoff essayed the Prelude of Bach's Fifth Suite, exhibiting a flawless technique and keen musicality.
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Whereas the old guard privileged pleasing musicality or organic sounds and tried to create distinctive signatures that somehow represented their brand, the new wave seems primarily concerned with securing the viewer's attention immediately, at a minimum of time, through jarring, synthesized noises that are ultimately interchangeable with those of other companies.
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This was the first "Emeralds" danced here since the death (this February) of the beloved ballerina Violette Verdy, who created one of its two lead roles; Ms. Peck, always at her most womanly in Verdy roles, caught facets of her legendary musicality, especially in the Arthurian drama of the partnered sequences.
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With the publication of the collection "In a Green Night" in 1962, critics and poets, Robert Lowell among them, leapt to recognize a powerful new voice in Caribbean literature and to praise the sheer musicality of Mr. Walcott's verse, the immediacy of its visual images, its profound sense of place.
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She introduces it by writing: The phrase that David Kirby's D.J. utters, with its mystery and sonic pleasures, reminds me of the way a poem can work: how its language can say one thing and mean another, and how we can be moved by the musicality of words, finding meaning in their sound.
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The logistical woes that bar "White Privilege II" from an easy reception—that it's being commended more for message than musicality, that it's been taken more seriously for coming from a white writer's voice than it would've out of a black one, and that it's heavy on ideology but light on actionable solutions—deserve examining.
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With the right kind of digital music files, recorded, mixed and mastered in high-resolution form (unfortunately, a tiny fraction of available digital music), played back on the right kind of HD Audio equipment, you can experience a level of audio fidelity, sense of space and overall musicality that makes the technology completely fade away.
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A Little Simz: Grey Area (Age 101) After two valiant, well-crafted, less than compelling albums, what struck me instantly about this London-born-and-based Nigerian rapper's third try was its musicality: soft-edged without slurring a word, her flow is ductile and refreshing, brooklike whether or not she's ever tromped in the woods.
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Outlaw image aside, as an artist, Hus' music is both intuitive and deeply considered, a reflection of a man with an unending intellectual curiosity whose approach to hip-hop nonetheless reflects a tradition more dependent on capturing his in-studio energy, performing with an improvised, on-the-spot musicality, rather than aiming for rehearsed precision.
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But all it takes is a performance like the one Gaga (who wore a white rose on the red carpet and gave a quick nod to the Time's Up movement during her performance) offered at the Grammys, of "Joanne" and "Million Reasons," to remember that she's got a fantastic voice and a keen sense of musicality.
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In the 1960s, when large parts of the world were still taken aback by the dance negations implied or stated by Martha Graham (no to frivolity or merely surface psychology), George Balanchine (no to most décor or costume excess), and Merce Cunningham (no to conventional musicality), the young rebels around the Judson Memorial Church in New York went further.
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All the same, it can be argued, and frequently is, that the work of our greatest Irish writers in English, in what we shall dare to call the classical period, from Jonathan Swift in the 18th century to Samuel Beckett in the 20th, is marked by a grave musicality that is immediately identifiable, and as such celebrated or deplored.
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In this kind of stop-and-start recital, it can be difficult to create a bond with the audience, but the uniformly excellent singers — I heard the tenor Thomas Cooley, the mezzo Sasha Cooke, the baritone Nmon Ford and the soprano Jessica Rivera before rushing off to "unCHAMBERed" — created miniature dramas of exquisite musicality and depth.
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Nevertheless, remains fluent in that "great epic poetry of Midwestern American life" that Burchfield said he sought to encapsulate, with that same musicality and those same subtler elements of Fauvism — the ballet slipper-pink shadows on the sides of bricks, the canary yellow wall of a neighboring building shining through a window into a white room.
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Slow and Steady Originating from Austin, Texas, Slow and Steady, the brainchild of songwriter Jacob Lawter, manage to fuse catchy, layered musicality with gut-wrenchingly sad and personal lyricism, channeling as much the sound of classic emo and peak-era Pedro the Lion, as more contemporary, layered, and melodic indie rock—they list their genre as simply "2003," which feels like an appropriate catch-all.
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He showed America the raw face of bloodless managerial liberalism; from the salty strangeness and wary impatience and blithe unearned confidence of the man himself to his social class's sour and unforgiving perspective on the rest of humanity; to the basic way in which the fundamental language of the monied elite seems somehow to have been run through a malfunctioning translation algorithm—all the grim spirit of Trumpism without any of the deranged musicality.
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The choreographer Mark Morris is distinguished for his exceptional musicality, so it's a gift that the Brooklyn Academy of Music will host a program of two operas: Henry Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas" (286), a now-classic production choreographed by Mr. Morris, and Benjamin Britten's "Curlew River" (21978), directed by Mr. Morris and based on a Japanese Noh play in which musicians and vocalists from the Mark Morris Dance Group Music Ensemble wear white and appear in an entirely white set.
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Although his drawings often serve to illustrate passages of his grand, unfurling narrative (in which his other alter ego, "Saint Adolf," later exuberantly creates the universe), the texts that appear within his pictures are not merely descriptive captions: sometimes they also help propel the storytelling and incorporate an element that is present throughout much of Wölfli's grand oeuvre — a distinct musicality that becomes very evident when his texts, which he wrote in his native Swiss-German dialect, are read aloud.
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Dance The choreographer Mark Morris is distinguished for his exceptional musicality, so it's a gift that the Brooklyn Academy of Music will host a program, Wednesday through March 19, of two operas: Henry Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas" (1989), a now-classic production choreographed by Mr. Morris, and Benjamin Britten's "Curlew River" (20093), directed by Mr. Morris and based on a Japanese Noh play in which musicians and vocalists from the Mark Morris Dance Group Music Ensemble wear white and appear in an entirely white set.
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Other dramas include Little Voice, from J.J. Abrams' Bad Robot Productions, which is described as a half-hour dramedy that's about lost 20-somethings that'll be a "love letter to the diverse musicality of New York"; Little America, an anthology series from Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon (The Big Sick) about immigration in America; Swagger, a series based on basketball player Kevin Durant; and My Glory Was I Had Such Friends, a miniseries based on a memoir by Amy Silverstein about a supportive group of friends who helped her while she waited for a second heart transplant.
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