Word: tempos
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...sure that most teen-agers such as myself will agree that even though we flip for the rock of today, we can still appreciate the tempo that is set by Mr. Zubin Mehta in the concert hall...
...Still, Picasso is there with a thorny 1928 Painter and Model, which the Modern's Al fred H. Barr Jr. ranks as one of the most valuable pictures in the collection. What kind of test other than difficulty does Janis apply to art? It must relate to the tempo of the time, says he. "I was always interested in what was happening. That's why I signed up for aeronautics in World War I instead of artillery...
...music of Ornette Coleman. Eight dancers jittered towards and away from each other, popped up and down, parodied square dance movements, or fulsomely collapsed on one another with deadpan faces, all to the delight of the audience. The success of the dance lav in its careful attention to tempo changes. Doubling, deliberately opposing or ignoring the beat of the music in the most impish way, the dancers looked as if they were motivated by some inner whimsy propelling the eight of them into a very happy, very simple secret existence...
...past two weeks, Hanoi has ordered a savage increase in the tempo of the fighting (see THE WORLD), and U.S. intelligence sources noted "a big buildup" of North Vietnamese troops in Laos, just across the border from the vulnerable U.S. Marine outpost of Khe Sanh near the Demilitarized Zone...
...biggest disappointment of the evening was the Mozart piano concerto. In the Allegro the lower strings dragged terribly. The orchestra was constantly at odds with the soloist, overpowering him dynamically and struggling to arrive at a mutually conducive tempo...