Word: tempos
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...delicacy of animated humor. When the whole Disney gang got going on something like The Band Concert or Mickey's Service Station, the allegro pace of comedy bits could be staggering. That these shorts appeared just seven years after Mickey's debut gives some indication of the tempo of inventiveness at the studio...
...time before a full theater, he promptly canceled the last half of it; that led to a certain bemusement among those trying to follow the printed program, which remained unchanged on later evenings. Jerome Robbins had some second thoughts too: he decided that his segment of the five-part Tempo di Valse did not fit in with the rest. Out it went, just before the premiere. Since Robbins' work for the festival is his best in years, the decision may merit reconsideration...
...stem the challenge posed by the stepped-up tempo of the insurgency, the Soviets last week sent reinforcements into Kandahar, a city of 125,000 in southern Afghanistan, and to the five provinces that border Pakistan and Iran. In part at least, the new Soviet operations, spearheaded by tanks and armored personnel carriers, were in response to the assassination last month of four Soviet advisers in Kandahar's main bazaar...
...Washington (3:20) on the 1000-meter course, which is 500 meters shorter than most Eastern courses. But coach Carrie Graves said she was pleased with the team's first outing and especially with the strong performance in the last 500 when they held a 36 stroke per minute tempo...
...high-stepping, svelte-styled fellow performers are not far behind. With insinuative grace, Judith Jamison uncoils in the title number to lament the bittersweet tempo of the heart at dawn. Gregg Burge and Hinton Battle challenge the speed of light with their agility, and Phyllis Hyman and Terri Klausner pour molten sensuousness into numbers like In a Sentimental Mood and Hit Me with a Hot Note and Watch Me Bounce. If Harlem had a Renaissance court, Willa Kim's color-splashed costumes would adorn...