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Word: duetting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Splashed color is not the only cinematic self-indulgence on the part of Demy. He also treats the audience to a variety of trick shots which to the contemporary eye seem comical in their overtness. As the lovers stroll through Cherbourg singing their famous duet, it is obvious from their utterly still arms and legs and their perfectly even gliding motion that they are not walking at all but being towed on a dolly, though the shot shows only their upper halves. An attempt to innovate on the diaolgue scene has one of the actors singing directly into the camera...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Demy's Restored 'Umbrellas' is a Campy Delight | 7/2/1996 | See Source »

SYNCHRONIZED The solo and duet events, held since 1984, have been dropped in favor of a team event for women. Canadians or Americans finished one-two in all previous competitions, and that won't change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIEWER'S GUIDE | 6/28/1996 | See Source »

...Christian McBride. On track after track, soloists of different generations find a common groove. On Froggy Bottom, altoist Newman, 66, and guitarist Whitfield, 29, turn out to speak the same blues language, lyrical as well as funky. One of the CD's two versions of Solitude is a lovely duet for basses in which McBride, 24, and the nonpareil Ron Carter, 59, weave deep, brooding lines together. (Carter also provides a Gibraltar-like foundation for several other numbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: FINDING A COMMON GROOVE | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

...plottin' and plannin' on a scheme to come and twist us." Since his last album, Shakur has switched from Interscope to Death Row Records, home to controversy-courting rappers Snoop Doggy Dogg and Dr. Dre, and in the song 2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted Shakur engages in a boastful duet with Snoop that revels shamelessly but tellingly in their shared notoriety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: OUT OF JAIL--AND IDEAS | 3/4/1996 | See Source »

...only cast member who was conceivably able to sing the Countess' heavy and melancholy arias; as a junior, she is already a grande dame. For volume and range, her voice was unmatched. Her only deficiency was a certain shrillness or brittleness of tone, which was especially noticeable in her duet with the sweet-voiced Cannon, 'Canzonetta sull'aria...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Dunster Triumphs in Marriage of Figaro | 2/15/1996 | See Source »

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