Grave VIII also included very fragmentary tibia and fibula, in articulation, and a left humerus, scapula, radius and ulna, representing an articulated arm of an adult.
The most complete elements include the first five dorsals that have been preserved in articulation with the cervicals, a probable sixth dorsal, and a group of three articulated mid-dorsals (Figure 7).
Tenors sang with greater ease, but were similarly uneven in articulation.
"Presumably the dangling leg relates to a difficulty in articulation," an interviewer commented about one piece, in 1988.
However arbitrary the placement of these particles might have seemed, each was precisely notated and painstakingly exacting in articulation and dynamics.
Dysarthria, or difficulty in articulation, usually is caused by an abnormality in the nerves and muscles in and around the mouth or in their connections.
Nearly all were terrific, with some reservations about Willard White's Wotan: a suitable voice, but a little mushy in articulation and seemingly less concerned with words than with the smooth unfurling of the musical line.
Ingrid Fliter was the soloist in the First Piano Concerto, and she paled somewhat in comparison to Lewis; although her playing was secure and brilliant, it was too often clipped in articulation, excessively driven.
HER remarkable voice is what one remembers first about the late Barbara Jordan -- deeply resonant, elegant in articulation, yet echoing the cadence of a down-home preacher committed to spreading the gospel of justice and human dignity.
Stephanie Blythe has a big blast furnace of a mezzo-soprano voice, but her Orsini was also nimble in articulation and comfortable with the wide latitudes asked for by the part.
"This might seem like something that could be judged visually without too much trouble – and in some cases, it can – but especially with foot bones, you need to know the anatomy to discern whether things are, or are not, in articulation.
