The names are diverse -- grand marques like Delage, Delahaye and Talbot-Lago -- but the shapes share a common theme: long bodies and flowing fenders are rendered as teardrop forms, drawn out like notes sung by Edith Piaf in some smoky Paris club.
It is a deep and husky "korr-korr-korr-korr" with a similarly drawn out last note to the Australian raven.
"Your X-ray is O.K., (the "O.K". drawn out on an doubtful note) but the doctor would like to talk to you about your blood test".
Increasingly, Mr. Wainwright draws out notes for expressive effect.
Chopin's "Valse de L'Adieu" was a slow jazz waltz featuring Mr. Henderson: he, and his mute, evoked Miles Davis, drawing out notes and letting them decay.
She sometimes swings in a way that recalls both Vaughan's range and her forthright, comfortable style, drawing out notes so that she seems to saunter her way through a lyric.
When she appeared at Carnegie Hall last Wednesday evening, drawing out notes with an unerring smoothness and harmonizing precisely with a saxophone's sliding phrases, it was easy to imagine judges behind the scenes doling out scores: a 9.8 on a scale of 10 for stamina, another 9.8 for intonation.
Then one was drawn out and the name was noted.
With the pianists able to watch the actors and read their deliveries, notes can be drawn out, pauses extended, paces varied.
Multiple people can share a sketchpad to draw out quick notes, ideas, whatever.
Notes are fuller and more drawn out, and his phrasing more dramatically focused.
