How much of that caution was due to the temperament of McClellan, and how much was dictated by sound dispositions that might have been mismanaged by a Confederate commander less capable than Lee, is a question that cannot be answered.
The main problem a dispositional account of sounds has to face is that even if we accept that sounds are sound dispositions, there appear prima facie to exist, on top of those dispositions, the individual, occurrent sounds – those that last when the disposition is realized.
As odd as it sounds, the disposition of one's electronic footprint should be a routine part of 21st-century estate planning.
Kulvicki addresses the problem in a general way, by distinguishing between sounds as dispositions and the hearings of sounds.
She would have to possess a sound, and a disposition, that could bridge the diversity around her.
All of them are still relevant, and have been seen as standard-bearers, if not for an entire culture, at least for a sound or a disposition.
They've all been seen as standard-bearers, if not for an entire culture, in the case of El Gran Combo and the Chieftains, at least for a sound or a disposition.
And in the stomping "A Walk in the Rain," what he was able to express through the band reminded you of something from the New York improvising scene in the '80s that wasn't a language or a sound but a disposition: concision, bordering on impatience.
According to dispositional account of sounds, "sounds are dispositions of objects to vibrate in response to being stimulated.
But here, the work's relatively light sound and mostly sunny disposition seemed appropriate both for the youthful orchestra, which included former members of the Ensemble ACJW and New York Philharmonic teaching artists, and for its intended beneficiaries.
The analogies include the fact that as colors exist in the dark (being dispositions) sounds exist in the vacuum, and that as light waves are a way to get knowledge of colors, compression waves in a medium are a way to get knowledge of sounds.
