Sentence examples for classical positions from inspiring English sources

"You have to be in the classical positions and just move quickly.

Hooking up to the fashion zeitgeist, Lock re-imagined dance as an amphetamine hit, crackling through the classical positions at vision-blurring speed.

In "Drink to Me," Mr. Morris has an uncanny way of distorting classical positions: he doesn't make them awkward but, with a twisted torso or arms held overhead and gently crossed at the wrists, reinvents them with modern dignity.

22,) it offers a Robbins-like vision of dancers as a community (and echoes, presumably deliberately, the opening of the slow movement of Robbins's "Brandenburg") but sharpens the movement with studied inelegancies and sudden alterations of classical positions.

In "The Dance Lesson" (circa 1879), to be shown in the London exhibition, nobody is teaching, and it's not clear if anyone is learning, though two or more dancers in the mid-distance are working on classical positions by themselves.

The first ballet George Balanchine created for American dancers, the work, which officially premiered in 1935, is set to Tchaikovsky and reveals all of the hallmarks of his choreography — fast footwork, voluminous attack within classical positions, and the fusing of music and movement in such a profound way that you can't always distinguish between what you're watching and what you're hearing.

The first reaction of management is to be quite reluctant about any democratization and to maintain our classical position".

The leading ultra-Orthodox rabbi in Israel in the years before and after the state was established, Avraham Yeshayahu Karlitz (known as the Hazon Ish, the name of his magnum opus on religious law), held the classical position.

The central channel was chosen to be the one formed by the 10 and 11th electrodes and thus situated in the classical position for EHG monitoring.

g shifts the interpolation points from their classical position in the computational domain to a problem-dependent position in the physical domain.

What Ayer called "the classical position" was at best the starting position of some but not all of its members which by 1932 the left wing as a whole had given up and even Schlick had no reason to endorse.