When she at last rose to go she was stiff from the cold and felt many years older as she left the house and made for home through the night and dark and the pads of her feet beat out the new soft rhythm of her power.
The session had a soft rhythm of exploration and dumbfounded amazement at what HP and RIM and Nokia were thinking when they jumped in with tablets for the remaining 3%.
I've been enjoying the soft rhythm as the days and evenings unfold.
After all, we nightly go some of the way towards reproducing those other conditions, but actual absolute silence no insects, no distant traffic, not even the soft rhythm of your partner's unconsciousness is much rarer.
And then I realized that's all I need: the soft, gentle rhythms of rain and the simple, primitive desire to dance.
But when you encounter the brash and goofy São Paulo rock band CSS you will have a hard time not saying, "They're Brazilian?" If that is simply a way of noting that CSS are loud, sing in English, and are not acoustic musicians rooted in the soft rhythms of samba, then fine.
On these albums, Joseph arranges piano, orchestra, and soft rhythms to cover melodies such as "I'll Never Fall in Love Again" (Burt Bacharach, Fieldsds of Gold" (Sting), and "Ave Maria" (Schubert).
In the NME, Alan Smith referred to Harrison's songs as "music of the mind", adding: "they search and they wander, as if in the soft rhythms of a dream, and in the end he has set them to words which are often both profound and profoundly beautiful".
The score, again by Mr. Morales (with additions from Radiohead, Hotel Costes and Ernesto Nazareh), has softer rhythms, more pop-ballad-driven than techno-inspired.
This book, and Season Songs which was written at the same period, are where you really smell Devon for the first time: the softer rhythms, the moisture, the sheer delight.
Part of Mayfield's remarkable talent lay not simply in the breadth of his work (beautiful love songs, powerful R&B, bluesy ballads, symphonic pieces) but in the witty juxtaposition of form and content -- for Mayfield's soft-rhythm and high tenor-falsetto voice belied the powerful message that his songs put out into the world.
