Word: tone
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...real success of Pack Up The Cats is the second half of the album, which strays from typical rock conventions and moves toward a more expressive tone. The latter half also reveals the best of Local H: the guitars, bass and drive that makes you turn up the volume to ear-bleeding level and pound the crap out of your roommates. Save up any frustration before listening and let it loose singing along with both the vocals and the guitar, but be sure to take the occasional soft section as a break, because the intensity with which Local H hits...
...chord, an expression of force that often drowns the listener with its weight, had a subdued, chamber-like quality not normally associated with the work. The timbre of the period woodwinds, as heard in their ensuing dialogue, differed slightly from the sound of a modern performance. This distinction in tone colors became more noticeable in the well-executed solo horn sections towards the end of the piece. The horns' clarion crispness may have shocked listeners accustomed to the rounder, fuller sound of a modern horn...
...Callbacks are kicking off their concert season with "Temptation," and audial titillation is the name of the game. Protecting Harvard from the scum of the tone-deaf, these Men and Women in Black (MWIB) make a cappella look goooood. 8 p.m., Sanders Theatre, $6 students, $8 general...
...game's 23rd minute, a strange sequence of events changed the tone of the match. Harvard junior forward Gina Foster was on a break when UConn senior midfielder Jennifer Tietjen tripped her from behind at the top of the 18-yard box. In a questionable decision, the referee issued Tietjen a red card, automatically ejecting her from the game...
Though Hersh's topic was serious, his tone was informal. He entered laden with suitcases, which he dumped in a corner of the room before speaking. He interacted with the audience members, asking them questions of his own after answering theirs...