Word: melodye
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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In general, though, the movie, dates and limits itself by the very details that make it so topical. Parker narrates almost every scene with overworked Top Forty hits of the late seventies. When the deepest emotional conflcits of a character can be completely explained by Eagles' lyrics, he is surely...
DIED. Eleanor Powell, 69, exuberant, leggy tap dancer whose nimble heels and toes propelled her to stardom in 1930s and '40s Hollywood musicals; of cancer; in Beverly Hills. In her first film, George White's Scandals (1935), Powell covered four miles in her dance routines, and in Broadway...
"Gloria" has interweaving melody lines in the vein of a Gregorian chant, and "Scarlet" has an appealing marching rhythm. But U2 simply superimposes these effects on the music when they should give the changes precedence. The Dublin sound was fresh and new but rapidly stagnating. Though U2 gained a foothold...
The beginning lines of the Tcherepnin recall the first theme of the second movement of Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4--fluid and passionate. The notes move stepwise, with many minor seconds--the smallest interval between consecutive notes in Western music. After a short figure that resembles a melody from On...
The only thing about Saturday's meet against Brown that disappointed coach Bill McCurdy was that his team's singing hadn't improved. After beating Brown, 103-42, the Harvard men's indoor track team gave its usual off-key rendition of "10,000 Men of Harvard" and showed no...