Ms. Robinson recited text by Ms. Angelou, in which the refrain, "Now ain't they bad?
Even better, he performed alongside the actress S. Epatha Merkerson, who sang and recited text from traditional spirituals with a compelling presence.
June 9 2015 June 14 201515 Since she returned to choreography, in 2000, after a twenty-five-year hiatus, the eminent postmodernist has specialized in collages of simple movement, heavy music, and dryly recited text: commonplace books set into motion by a game crew of veteran dancers.
After a too leisurely stroll — for it's not relaxing or especially meditative to walk at a snail's pace behind a group of dancers wearing trench coats in New York at rush hour — the performers lined up on Allen Street's median strip and in choppy, unison voices recited text that revealed Ms. Yatkin's experiences growing up in a divided city.
For her Monday evening performance, Ms. Du played the piano, a metallic percussion instrument and some electronic instruments (including a computer), and she both sang and recited texts.
Many bear the unmistakable marks of their oral origin and can best be understood when recited aloud; in fact, it is still held by many Hindus and Buddhists that their scriptures lack, when read silently, the meaning and significance they have when recited aloud, for the human voice is believed to add to the recited texts dimensions of truth and power not readily grasped by the solitary reader.
Layers of meaning and nonmeaning, free association through recited texts and heightened abstract gestures, tension, hostility, sensuality, raw physicality, formal structures and social issues: all these elements did not so much merge as coexist in the high-energy assemblages of choreography that made Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane the choreographers of choice in the first half of the 1980's.
Debra Ann Servider, who lives in the women's shelter housed in the armory, recites text from Alain Robbe-Grillet's "Last Year at Marienbad," which makes reference to "rooms overloaded with ornamentation from another century".
The program needs 200 megabytes of free hard drive space and has a street price of around $90. Parents, take note: In addition to taking dictation, the program can also use the Mac's native text-to-speech function to recite text displayed on the screen -- so it may not just be the kids talking back anymore.
This allows for cool features: Woozee can recite text messages sent to it remotely through mobile or Internet-connected devices.
This will put the iPhone screen on your car's dashboard, allowing you to make calls, recite text messages, have text messages read to you, use Apple Maps and listen to iTunes music, among other features.
