Word: patternings
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Sometimes the chords sound a little off; needless to say, they are supposed to sound that way, and every time you think you hear a conventional pattern of voice-leading in his accompaniment, he abandons it and plays a perfectly timed major seventh at the top of the piano and throws you off balance. This is not to say that Monk’s playing is haphazard or cacophonous. Rather, it has its own unique beauty that cannot be reduced to a series of dehumanized chord progressions and riffs...
Freshmen who have stumbled upon this nightly spectacle are drawn by Alasti’s regular appearance and distinctive breathing pattern, a unique characteristic that has earned him an affectionate second moniker, the “Harvard Huffer...
Blending into the pattern of a film's tapestry, surrendering star swagger to teamwork, is a tendency that comes naturally to this native of Pleasantville-like Chelsea, Mich. At New York City's Circle Repertory Theater in the late 1970s and early '80s, Daniels was trained to be "part of an ensemble," not stand out from it. He admits he had to be nudged by Woody Allen to "go on, go on, go on"--be bigger, bolder--in the role of the 1930s actor who literally steps off the screen in The Purple Rose of Cairo, and pushed by Jonathan...
...addition to being an authority on Mark Twain, Andrews was known as the father of “corporate strategy,” the pattern of decisions that determines the manner in which a company competes and invests...
...This year we are slowing down a bit...to allow our financial resources to catch up,” Kirby said. “I’m not talking about a freeze of any kind, but a more modest pattern of growth...