Consequently, music in the Romantic period responded with modulation to remote keys and incorporation of greater dynamic contrast, changes that ultimately demanded an increased instrumental range and a more facile playing technique.
It was a lazy, facile play on America's Next Top Model and American Idol, filmed on the cheap with a catwalk that would have appalled the contestants of Little Miss Backwater 1975.
The chemistry shows and so does Hart's smooth, facile playing that seems to eschew flash for taste and sensitivity.
These aren't psychically and physically light facile consumer internet plays like Zip2 or Paypal (which he also founded) but massively complex, industrial, hard asset based industries that have a societal impact.
Bush, though he has a better command of detail than Reagan, is not facile enough to play that game, and when he does let himself get pinned down on the details, he exposes the fact that on taxes or guns or abortion he is more conservative than most voters.
As a dramatist Kotzebue was prolific (he wrote more than 200 plays) and facile, but dramatically adroit.
After the war his fame endured, but his plays seemed facile next to the gritty new realism of John Osborne, or against Samuel Beckett's intellectual depth.
Mr. LaBute seemed to be stretching beyond his facile, built-to-shock morality plays with "Reasons to Be Pretty" (seen on Broadway last year) and "Fat Pig" (a play from 2004, soon to be revived on Broadway).
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This is probably, in a way, too facile, but all of his plays expressly foreground the idea of change — "Caroline, or Change" does it in its title.
