But by No 20 (played on Friday night by Maki Namekawa, who totally became one with the music), the Etudes have again slowed down to a Schubertian pace, ending so gently that silence and sound nearly blend into one another – much the way old age, if achieved, can render the elderly as calm as a baby again, as life and death overlap.
At the D-Day commemorations in Normandy this week, remembrance of young comrades killed nearly 70 years ago blended with a new, but resigned, sadness at the rapid erosion of the ranks of the old survivors.
It is, however, sometimes nearly unintelligible, blending as it does personal research, universally acknowledged truths, received wisdom, radical statistics and some far-fetched concepts that appear spun out of thin air.
In the late nineteen-sixties, a group of young Brazilians from the northeastern state of Bahia blended nearly every musical style the country had produced with British and American rock to create a unique synthesis of pop known as tropicália.
His shoulder-length red hair makes it nearly impossible to blend into a crowd, but he tries only half-heartedly.
Without eliminating the barriers between data silos, it's nearly impossible to blend your data in the way required to leverage behavioral analytics.
But Sandler drew a sizable, nearly comparable audience at home: Blended tallied $18.5 million in DVD and Blu-Ray sales, more than double the disc sales of the Sandler-less Horrible Bosses 2, which performed similarly in theaters.
All this is evoked in what is often a nearly abstract blend of modern dance and subtle capoeira impulses.
After the game, Oregon's fans, many dressed in the school's nearly psychedelic blend of fluorescent yellow and dark green, swarmed the field.
It can clearly be seen that the blends undergo liquid-liquid phase separation in the melt which yields isotactic polypropylene in a matrix of syndiotactic polypropylene; syndiotactic polypropylene in a matrix of isotactic polypropylene or a co-continuous morphology for nearly symmetric blends.
