Rhythm flowed in an orbit of its own.
Nancy Basile of About.com ranked "Band Geeks" at 1 in her "Best SpongeBob SquarePants Episodes" list, writing "[The episode] has so many of the best elements of SpongeBob, crafted into a story whose rhythm flows smoothly and quickly to reach a poignant end".
Certified instructors select music that corresponds to five body rhythms: flowing, staccato, chaos, lyrical and stillness.
But not for Rachmaninoff's "Symphonic Dances" (1940), which looks just as resolutely and yearningly backward, wallowing in waltz rhythms, flowing melody, rich harmony and nostalgia.
Its rhythms flowed pleasingly.
Subtly articulated quick-changing rhythms flow through and animate taut rooted bodies, accented by eloquent unexpected small gestures that give the piece its emotional wallop.
At the lecture hall, which was filled with the odor of sesame noodles and fried food (it was a regular lunchtime seminar), the future M.B.A.'s hesitated, then slowly moved to the front of the room, lining up to take on the tablets as Mr. Riley's punchy rhythms flowed.
"Art Official Cage" zigs and zooms across time, with its booming EDM-style rhythm track and funk rhythm guitar flowing across dance-music history as if to one-up the concept on Daft Punk's Grammy-winning 2013 album, "Random Access Memories".
He lets rhythm flow through him without a feeling of constraint; sometimes the pulse gets stretched, but it's constantly changing, the kind of musicianship that always sounds modern.
Everyone was dancing, letting the rhythm flow through them as they lost themselves in the stuffy, smoke-filled room.
Just let go, chill out and feel the rhythm flow through you.
