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...interesting for me, it’s fun, and to me, it fills up my spirit with what’s important in order to try and portray this guy.”Harris’ preparation for playing Beethoven was grueling.“I played the piano for a year prior to filming. I mean, I took lessons and practiced every day. I took violin lessons and conducting lessons,” he recalls.Even in post-production, Harris has found himself enjoying the music that was in his head for so long.“My iPod...
...type runs through desolate streets, pumping rounds into foreboding alien-infested shadows. So far, so good. But as the “camera”—all footage was captured in-game, as Microsoft gleefully points out—pans down on the first shot, the plaintive piano melody of Gary Jules’ “Mad World” wafts into the scene. Originally performed by synth-rock legends Tears for Fears, Jules’ version of the song is most famous for its use at the end of cult classic film “Donnie...
...officials deny the presence of stereotyping, the lower-level staffers responsible for individual applications acknowledge that such practices exist, according to Golden’s book. The reason lies in the language of the stereotype—the Asian student is good at math and science, talented with the piano or violin, quiet, and shy. He or she can be found more often than not in Cabot Science Library until the wee hours of the morning, bent over chemistry or economics textbooks, while other students socialize. Unlike the often explicitly negative labels placed on Latino and black students...
...wide scope of “Who Cares?” is matched by its big band; the orchestra’s performance of the original George Gershwin accompaniment complements the choreography with nary a wrong note. Piano solos by Kathleen H. Chen ’09 and Nora I. Bartosik ’08 add a light, jazzy feel to the piece that makes it soar...
...Ol’ Dirty tells us that he’s the same as ever: he boasts that “it’s the old Dirt McGirt / live and uncut,” and for a moment, it’s convincing. The pastiche of banged-out piano lines, children chanting, and sirens wailing is the type of track that brings out the best in ODB, and Missy Elliott arrives halfway through the tune to prove that she’s that rare girl who can out-dirty Ol’ Dirty. But the hope of musical resurrection...