Crucially lacking is any palpable feel of the slow passage of time... Peter Sheridan's production never finds the right recurring rhythms with which to convey this".
The New Yorker, December 31 , 1938P. 11 Personality of Meade Lux Lewis and Albert Ammons, the two exponents of the boogie-woogie, a special style of piano-playing character ized by a recurring staccato rhythm in the base while the right hand wanders over keyboard and improvises.
By E. J. Kahn and Harold Ross The New Yorker, December 31 , 1938P. 11 Personality of Meade Lux Lewis and Albert Ammons, the two exponents of the boogie-woogie, a special style of piano-playing character ized by a recurring staccato rhythm in the base while the right hand wanders over keyboard and improvises.
Using spectral indices of hydrogen isotope ratios along the length of the hairs we identified recurring annual rhythms at slow periods (SP) and fast periods (FP).
"Diurnal rhythms" denote recurring daily 24-hr rhythms in physiology, behavior, or metabolism under entrainment conditions but not necessarily under constant, non-entrainment conditions.
In metrically organized rhythm, recurring patterns of accented and unaccented "beats" furnish a durational substructure that necessarily affects all the other elements of composition, including the nature of melody, harmony, and texture.
"Red" (1979) and "Green" (1988) are full of rambling but stripped-down acoustic guitar lines, with little clumps of notes creating recurring, off-kilter rhythms.
But if the pattern is not recurring in a set rhythm, this method may not work.
You would expect otherwise: dance vitality abounds in the Bizet opera that has given "Carmen" eternal life; the title character — unusual among operatic heroines — must dance; her two most famous solos have dance names ("Habanera," "Seguidilla"); even the recurring fate motif has the rhythm of a flamenco flourish.
Sequences are critical because pattern languages represent long-term archives of the rhythms of critical, recurring sequences.
At one point Rafael Estévez (one of the show's two choreographers) does a tap dance with jazz syncopations to Duke Ellington's "Caravan," played on the piano by Chano Domínguez; elsewhere rumba, habanera and tango rhythms recur.
