If the work is narcissistic, he told me, it is "transposed into work.
Could it be transposed to an Aboriginal community in the Northern Territory and remain both watchable and true in its telling?
But it was transposed, it was "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" in the twentieth century, it wasn't cinema-vérité.
And yet all that iconography of death is transposed into this one object".
The story is transposed to 1940s Chicago, and employs an all-black cast.
Cavalleria Rusticana is transposed to fascist Italy.
Something happens when the real is transposed through the dramatic.
All the read information from the destination is transposed onto the starting node.
At the moment, EU legislation is examined by the fulltime European Scrutiny Committee, and – once it has been transposed into a draft piece of legislation – by ad-hoc European committees filled with (often unwilling) conscripts.
The Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble, for whom Tippett had written the Sonata for Four Horns (1955), complained that the work was in too high a key and required it to be transposed down.
