单词 | tradition |
例句 | The people in different musical traditions have different ideas about what notes they think sound best together. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z I did not find a coherent tradition marching lockstep but instead factions, and factions within factions. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z And she had let me keep those traditions. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z “But...why not, Ernie? It’s your fourteenth birthday. It’s...well...a North Hill tradition.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z In these and other modal traditions, the rules for constructing a piece of music are quite different than the rules for music that is based on a scale. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z China had an astronomical tradition millennia old; it invented paper and printing, rockets, clocks, silk, porcelain, and ocean-going navies. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z So that he could keep up the tradition. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z As a team you have not made a single contribution to the tradition. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Although many collateral sanctions were repealed by the late 1970s, arguably the drug war simply revived and expanded a tradition that has ancient roots, a tradition independent of the legacy of American slavery. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The ones who wear black are just following the Catholic tradition. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Even when he chafed against Roman traditions, he thought before he acted. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Chocolate cake is like our tradition, so...” he starts. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “It’s your birthday. I want to go on the 1st ride with you. We used to ride carousels together. It’s like tradition.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z NOTE: Some music traditions, such as Indian and medieval European, use modes or ragas, which are not quite the same as scales. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z It’s feminine and beautiful, but there’s also some hurt feelings among the married women who aren’t invited to partake in the tradition because, well, their unions suck and no one wants the bad juju. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Each succeeding team has contributed to this tradition. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course, since I am a Jew profoundly rooted in my people’s memory and tradition, my first response is to Jewish fears, Jewish needs, Jewish crises. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Think of the classical tradition of rhetoric as a river: as it flows forward to the present day, it takes several twists and turns, and in some places it plunges underground. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The basic framework for all these institutions and traditions was built in a sudden spasm of enforced inspiration and makeshift construction during the final decades of the eighteenth century. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Had I been raised with the tradition of stuffed animals, I would have hugged my bear or stuffed dog or rabbit, salting the ragged fur with my tears all night. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z This sameness is not true for musical traditions that use modes instead of scales. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z One part of that code is badal—a tradition of revenge—where one insult must be answered by another, one death by another, and on and on it goes. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The Lufkins have such family pride that not even conservative tradition can sway a Lufkin woman into changing her last name when she gets married. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Scholars debate these estimates, but nobody disputes that the Haudenosaunee exemplified the formidable tradition of limited government and personal autonomy shared by many cultures north of the Rio Grande. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Leonardo and Columbus and Copernicus were inspired by or independently retraced parts of this ancient Greek tradition. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Raise up our family in the traditions of rootwork and use it to keep us protected. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Reminiscing about the kindergarten field trip to the basement, a tradition in the Lower School, Calder and Petra watched as the principal struggled with the bolt. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z In contrast to the way they were raised, my parents mutually agreed to raise their children following Muslim traditions. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Having expected childlike natives, empty vessels waiting to be filled by the Word, the Franciscans instead found themselves fencing with skilled rhetoricians, proud of their intellectual traditions. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But one of the most entrenched traditions of Mess Night was that a man could not exit to relieve himself until the dinner was completed unless the president of the Mess granted permission. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a school tradition that each spring, every student in the first through fourth grades read the same book. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z They hoped I might keep the family tradition alive. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Had I informed this woman that when she pushed my son, she was acting according to a tradition that held black bodies as lesser, her response would likely have been, “I am not a racist.” Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Following Muslim tradition, members of the mosque formally introduced my parents, and they went on only a handful of dates to see if they made a good match. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Inside it there were three knights and a seasick brachet Anything less suitable than these to the tradition of the Gaelic world, It would have been impossible to imagine. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The reason I couldn’t quit was that working at Smart Aid as your first job had long been a hallowed family tradition. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z This includes older blended traditions such as rumba and samba, newer but well-established blended genres such as reggae and Afrobeat, and groups with unique experimental sounds borrowing from more than one tradition. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “It’s about states’ rights, preserving our way of life and respecting Southern traditions. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Mess Night was bridled by stiffness and form only in the first hours; now the evening was moving quickly toward a more visceral, more wanton kind of tradition. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The test of intellectual excellence, however, had been reduced by tradition and unvoiced unanimity to a single area of study: Talmud. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Daddy once said that’s a King Lord tradition—they crown their fallen comrades by putting a folded bandana on the body, as if to say they’re going into heaven repping their set. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z But because we dared to challenge the Southern tradition of segregation, this school became, instead, a furnace that consumed our youth and forged us into reluctant warriors. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The National Park Service actually has something of a tradition of making things extinct. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z However, in his time the brief tradition of tolerance for unconventional views began to erode and then to shatter. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The seniors have a tradition of going out to breakfast en masse one morning in the spring. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Perhaps the oldest and most widely popular of these styles are the ones that join European and African musical traditions. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z It was not like my parents fell in love—in Zimbabwe, if a woman becomes pregnant, our Shona tradition requires that she get married or else she brings shame on both families. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z In creating such checks on authority, the league was just the most formal expression of a region-wide tradition. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In his church recitals he broke with tradition and featured classical songs by European composers along with traditional African American spirituals. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Lithuanian tradition called for an empty place to be left at the table for family members who were gone or deceased. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z So many of our archaic traditions and rules need to be challenged. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The fact that they were following old folk traditions meant people in Trebon were more superstitious than I would usually expect. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Garfield, one of the Republicans’ most accomplished orators, modified this tradition. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z One reason that Kepler had to go to such lengths was that he could not simply baldly state the facts, because there was no tradition of taking facts at face value. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z From this rich tradition of aviation attention science—dating back to World War II—there grew a new field. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z But in the Key West tradition of nicknaming, everyone called him TooBad because he was terrible at marbles. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z And even Jefferson, who was the first president to break with that tradition, felt obliged to do so surreptitiously, then issue blanket denials when confronted by Abigail. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z We had started a tradition of bringing our staff down to the beach each September, and we'd all fallen in love with the clear warm waters of the Gulf. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I remonstrated with him and said that it was the tradition of the ANC to work with anyone who was against racial oppression. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z What kind of daughter would refuse this tradition? I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z In my tradition, an uncircumcised male cannot be heir to his father’s wealth, cannot marry or officiate in tribal rituals. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She went upstairs to pack, while I had tea with Laleh, which was our tradition when I didn’t have to work after school. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z It was the Burgess sisters, after all, who originated the tradition of such statues within the circus. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The tradition of the tough and versatile frontiersman is true but not exclusive. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m guessing you probably did because my sister said it’s a tradition at a lot of schools. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Apparently the red carnations from her spouse are a family tradition. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He and Tom Geisbert, following tradition in the naming of new viruses, named the strain they had discovered Reston, after the place where it was first noticed. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Halfway around the world, in the American Southwest, there was then a high culture, rich in astronomical tradition, that also witnessed this brilliant new star.' Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Perhaps,” said Scythe Curie, “but then again, perhaps not. There are some traditions not even the unscrupulous among us would dare break.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z There remained, of course, the ancient tradition concerning the high king at Fornost, or Norbury as they called it, away north of the Shire. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Surely I am biased by nostalgia and tradition. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z When I floated up and out of my body that first time, I understood what Doc had been telling me this entire time: Rootwork is a connection to my ancestors, my traditions, and my heritage. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z We are maniacal about it now, since six years ago, when we tried to change the tradition and had venison stew instead. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Time and again in the rich tradition of fusing musical genres we have seen composers draw on little-known folk styles - as Paul Simon did on Graceland - or trawl through music’s attic in search of inspiration. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I wanted to learn, but I wanted to remain part of the tradition I’d grown up in. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z The Indians who adopted it were setting aside millennia of tradition in favor of a new technology. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z This module introduces several traditions that are very different from each other, but that are all based on modes or ragas rather than on scales: Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “Fine. I’m old school. Don’t care nothin’ about folks who dishonor traditions as old as Africa. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z “No. It’s not okay. I want to take you. It’s the end of senior year. It’s tradition. It’s cheesy, but there’s no one I’d rather be cheesy with.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “The Quapaw families had lots of traditions,” I mumbled. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z So sometimes the answer to "Why is it that way?" is simply "that's what is easiest for the performer," or "they borrowed that from an earlier music tradition." Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The tradition of the frontier cattleman is as tenderly nurtured in Texas as is the hint of Norman blood in England. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the Eurasian centers of civilization, Mesoamerica and the Andes were places where complex, long-lasting cultural traditions began. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Concepts: As a genre, we believe opera to be a classical form, complicated, and with a long tradition and heritage rooted in the European classical tradition. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z For all their moving, the Links try to carry on an upper- middle-class tradition of volunteering and knitting community ties. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z It was the end of an imperial tradition that dated back to Teotihuacan a millennium before. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Within history of science, one post-Wittgensteinian tradition has been particularly important: it is often called Science and Technology Studies. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z "Well, when you are ready, make sure to come and immerse. It is such a beautiful tradition. I can't believe we have it back." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z About five years ago, Mom discovered the Japanese tradition of making mochi on New Year’s. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I was tired of hearing her talk about how I was different because my family held on to our traditions and our history while we studied and learned and improved ourselves at the same time. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Although some divisions are more common than others, any division can be imagined, and many are used in different musical traditions around the world. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Sometimes he would tell us how his property would be divided among all of his kids if he passed away, not just given to the boys, per the tradition. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z It was Lucas’s and my usual tradition to skip the last day of school, but we had decided to go that day simply because we couldn’t think of anything better to do. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The young musicians in modern conservatoires, music colleges and universities study in an environment that fosters respect for and engagement with a multitude of genres and traditions. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z According to this tradition, I’m a woman now. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z No one really knows how the tradition got started, but different neighborhoods each had their own processions. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Following tradition, Uncle Pete guarded the doorway for more than two hours, until the service at the church was over. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It's why I came now, because Elsbeth's family always had a big Sunday dinner at her grandmother's house, and I bet this tradition has continued even through the war. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Patiently, again and again, she would explain how in her old home, leaving wishes on a raggy tree was a time-honored tradition. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z And traditions governing it, if in fact they existed, were vague. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Level of style won’t help you here: unlike the alternatives set apart by other pseudo-rules in the oral tradition, neither which nor that is more formal than the other. verbing and other neologisms. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z In the tradition of the day, Hutton took an interest in nearly everything, from mineralogy to metaphysics. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z And their arguments reinforced the discordant tradition I’d found in Moorland, and I began to see discord, argument, chaos, perhaps even fear, as a kind of power. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z They learn the value of education by absorbing the laws and traditions of the tribe. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Surely, the emissary would see that Min’s work could both honor tradition and welcome the new in a way that was worthy of a commission. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Since there had never been a republican chief executive, there was no readily available vocabulary to characterize such a creature, except the verbal traditions that had built up around European courts and kings. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z These scales are often borrowed from Non-western traditions, but are then used in ways typical of Western music. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z An early experiment to answer this question was performed by Christiaan Huygens, very much in the Ionian tradition. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z From the white landowners above him there had not been handed to him a chance to learn the meaning of loyalty, of sentiment, of tradition. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The Dreamers accept this as the cost of doing business, accept our bodies as currency, because it is their tradition. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z It had long been part of the history and tradition of other countries, including the United States. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It was such a beauty that Dad declared the time had come to revive the tradition of naming our cars. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z How could there be a Nowruz tradition I didn’t know about? Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z So broken were the Omaha by disease that according to tradition they launched a deliberately suicidal attack against their enemies. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “In fact, you are too, technically. The tradition is it goes by the female line. If your grandmother’s Jewish, and your mother’s Jewish, then so are you.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “We must make certain that this tradition is continued.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z As always, mere mention of this tradition makes me want to throw up in my mouth. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “It’s not surprising that the previous Lord Mayor did not know about this tradition,” said the chubby man, whose basket was almost full. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z My father is the noble lord’s physician, And I am bound to carry on tradition. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Rabbinic tradition compelled him to accept the biblical account of the universe’s creation from the void. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z In Xhosa tradition, this is achieved through one means only: circumcision. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “These rituals are empty,” Hizdahr declared, “just the sort of thing we must sweep aside. Meereen has been steeped in these foolish old traditions for too long.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Martial tradition says a soldier who dies well dances among the stars, battling foes for all eternity. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Even his gleaning rampages were not forbidden by anything but custom and tradition. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z In the summers, the families began the tradition of organizing a picnic at Log Cabin Beach, a wooded resort overlooking the James River, built exclusively “for members of the race.” Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z It goes against tradition; if a woman asks if you’re hungry and you say yes, it makes you appear weak. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z The long-contested tradition of Spares has come under fire with the introduction of Amendment S, a bill that would expand Spare rights. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z All those Hebrew words and sounds seemed so alien, and I had so much history and tradition to catch up on. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “By the way, we know Miss Jupiter’s birthday is this weekend. She turned us down because she said it’s ‘tradition’ to hang out with you.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Wayne has imported the tradition of this “love-you circle,” as they call it, back from his summer drama camp. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z It was tradition at Trinity to toss star players against the freshmen and to build plays designed to stop the stars. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It was tradition to recite psalms when watching over the dead. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Some of the cave pictures may even provide a clue to the origin of this tradition of fertility magic. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of its great achievements had a decisive influence on Greek and Roman art, and thus we can still feel ourselves linked to the Egypt of 5,000 years ago by a continuous, living tradition. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z This is what the Jewish tradition commands us to do. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Being a vegetarian also meant giving up traditions I value: the Thanksgiving turkey, my mother’s beef brisket at Passover, or even franks at the ballpark. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The kabbalah was much more than number crunching; it was a tradition so mystical that some scholars say that it bears a striking resemblance to Hinduism. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z In every culture, children learned and remembered the music that everyone enjoyed the most, and the music that was important to their traditions. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Pentatonic scales are often associated with eastern Asia, but many other music traditions also use them. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z This one will be a Luna, the old man said, he will be a farmer and keep our customs and traditions. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The Tlingit had preserved in oral tradition an entirely recognizable and accurate account of their first, almost fully peaceable encounter with an alien culture.' Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Keep kosher, light candles on Friday nights, follow rules and traditions. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z This practice of taking and displaying the heads of enemies was a part of European military tradition. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z It's also a tradition of high pageantry, in which lawmakers dramatically express their approval or disapproval of the president’s ideas by either leaping to their feet in repeat standing ovations or remaining seated and sullen. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Wait a minute,” Lana screamed in the best tradition of the director in a musical movie. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Though some traditions might be more important to a few of you than they are to the rest of us. Starting the year by taking a photo from my office, for example?” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She also started construction on her royal tomb, following the Ptolemaic tradition. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “I will not discount anything that has endured in our traditions for so long,” said Kaisa, with a small grin. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then how could one live in a world in which one’s mind and perceptions meant nothing and authority and tradition meant everything? Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I would like to claim an immediate fury which was followed by the noble determination to break the restricting tradition. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z This tradition doesn’t exist for Bengalis, naming a son after father or grandfather, a daughter after mother or grandmother. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “It’s tradition to visit your friends the day after Nowruz.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z It had become a tradition for different crews to sing national songs during meals. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z There are always parents willing to come in and share traditions! Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Back home in Africa, the grandparents of her fiance arranged to give our grandparents sixteen cows in exchange for Adele's hand in marriage, per tradition. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z A gourmet tortilla shop in Oaxaca, Itanoni is an attempt to preserve southern Mexico's hundreds of varieties of maize, a Mesoamerican tradition that has survived for thousands of years. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Not being tethered to tradition allows us to be logical,” he says, and I wonder if he truly believes it. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Thinking back, I figure it was Nasreen aunty and Mama who started this annual tradition. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Whether we are aware of it or not, tradition is the framework within which we inevitably form our opinions of works of art and assess their degree of originality. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Part of me was acting on tradition; part of me was worried about embarrassing myself and eating the wrong way—and part of me was thinking, I hope they ask me just one more time. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z African-American traditions are so basic to popular music that they are generally not included in World music, but other North American traditions, such as Native American and Cajun traditions, sometimes are. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Another tradition at Baker & Inglis: every year the eighth graders put on a classical Greek play. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We didn’t have many traditions as a family, but chocolate pancakes on birthdays was one of them, and the one we were least likely to forget. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The diversity of ideas, traditions, and spirit is the true purpose of the Freedom Writers. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z A venerable tradition, dating back to the ancient Greek orators, teaches that if you don’t know what you’re talking about, just ratchet up the level of difficulty and no one will ever know. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Some children’s singing games have their roots in circle dances, while others reflect social traditions of courtship and marriage, friendship, overcoming childhood fears, or just expressing the fun and merriment of childhood. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It’s important to Marv that I play because we’ve both been in it the last few years and he wants it to become a tradition. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z The Spanish sack of Tawantinsuyu calamitously expanded on this tradition of plunder, which has greatly accelerated in modern times, fueled by the desperate poverty of Peru’s Indian population. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Wreaths aren’t exactly a Hanukkah tradition, but at least Mom is trying. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Because of Dinka traditions and the work of the missionaries, I have two names. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z So our Haft-Seen was loaded with everything tradition allowed, plus a framed photo of Dad in the corner. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z But Montgomery had its own rules and traditions. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Morrie hadn’t chewed food like this in months, we both knew that, but it had become a small tradition. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think it’s time to start a new Thanksgiving tradition,” Beth declares, pounding her fist on the table. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “All the children will be out. It’s a tradition.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Most teams felt intimidated playing Permian because of all the tradition and its history of winning. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Keep up the tradition that was started many years ago. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Apparently, it had never occurred to Rufus to break that tradition. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Outside the house, past the line of grim guards, reporters and photographers waited according to the tradition of the caste. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z He fulfilled his obligations as a “singular character” so capably that he seemed to defy the republican tradition itself. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He knew the local customs, values, and traditions well and had put them to good use in the courtroom. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z What if the scientific tradition of the ancient Ionian Greeks had survived and flourished? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Robust in the Anglo-Saxon tradition, with cool blue eyes that made the lesser sort pay attention to his mealy arguments. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He studied them and organized them by kind—in the tradition of natural historians. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, the northern European tradition of work, play, and food right through the day, made it impossible for them to adjust themselves wholly to this new rhythm. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The major intellectual pursuit of his last years was a concordance and calibration of the chronologies of ancient civilizations, very much in the tradition of the ancient historians Manetho, Strabo and Eratosthenes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Colonel Liversedge, who founded the Third Raider Battalion, spoke about the long tradition of our Marine Corps. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z They had their traditions and values, and I was growing up in a different world, a different culture. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Caesar seemed to be borrowing a page from Cleopatra’s traditions that blurred the lines between human and divine beings. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Even they, however, are already so accomplished that they must be the fruit of an artistic tradition many thousands of years old. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a tradition in my family to eat dinner together on the first Sunday of the month,” Maxine tells me. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “I have here Alaska’s final. You’ll recall that you were asked what the most important question facing people is, and how the three traditions we’re studying this year address that question. This was Alaska’s question.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z It was our tradition to eat the chewy treat on New Year’s—good luck and long life and stuff—but Dad had never made it. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Dad and I sat all the way through the ending credits—that was part of the tradition too—and then Dad went upstairs to check on Mom. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z To me, the tradition suggests that it’s the woman in the relationship who needs to make her mind up about the man. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Every week or so, I had gotten into the tradition of bringing her things I found while emptying the office’s rubbish bins. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The words were so nonsensical Aimee thought it must be some movie business tradition. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Her father-in-law’s intention, she supposed, was to create an ambience of solidity and family tradition. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I had to fall back upon tradition and since it was a political meeting, I selected one of the political techniques that I'd heard so often at home: The old down-to-earth, I'm-sick-and-tired-of-the-way-they've-been-treating-us approach. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The third said that it was a tradition in the Orient to use crystal glasses for tea because it had magical powers. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Since they usually ignore the tuning, melodic forms, and other aesthetic principles of the traditions that they are borrowed from, such uses of "exotic" scales should not be considered accurate representations of those traditions. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z "It would be unfair to the other villagers," the king's assistant murmured, "and it would break tradition." When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The tradition of the land is deep fixed in the Texas psyche. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z In his sophomore year, though, his evangelical a cappella singing group, a Christian twist on an old Ivy League tradition, interceded. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z According to one tradition, when the philosopher Protagoras was convicted on charges of heresy, his books were dumped in the city marketplace and burned. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z You can speak, for example, of European classical or the European-American folk tradition, as opposed to Indian Classical50 , Japanese folk, or African-American musics. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Father said this tradition was to show they aren’t hiding any weapon. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Yang house, shoe removal is part Chinese tradition, part Mrs. Yang likes people to be comfy. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z On deck, men were assembling to raise flags as a band played the national anthem, a Sunday morning tradition. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z “And what kind of tradition is that?” said Mrs. Caraway. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z She paused, watching Ash finish the last of the venison, and then said, “On the subject of traditions ... you have never told me your favorite fairy tale.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Some things, I guess, we do out of tradition, out of ritual, out of need. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Then as now, when a knight took the black, tradition decreed that he set aside his former arms and take up the plain black shield of the brotherhood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z For tradition had long decreed that a bad dream on any New Year’s Eve was an omen of bad tomorrows. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z People of my father’s generation sometimes showed off having passed through the initiation by carving scars into their foreheads and removing their lower teeth, but that tradition has almost disappeared. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Andean tradition, labor was probably contributed by visiting work parties. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z To read a little about one such tradition, please see Indian Classical Music: Tuning and Ragas. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z I love putting luminaria up every year because it is very beautiful and a tradition and a good distraction from my birthday. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Then her mother lifted up the long, lovely scarf and gently folded it around and around, enveloping her daughter in tradition and love. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z It is the Bible and the tradition of the Church which provides the textual testimony; the circumstances contextualize the testimony and accompany it. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It was a tradition in our house to binge on bad disaster movies instead of football or parades. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “The tradition never would’ve survived. He grew so stubborn in his old age, your abuelo. So hardened. So I came here; the ocean is a sanctuary for all ancestral spirits.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “I brought you mead to drink because it’s traditional. And right now we need all the tradition we can get. It seals our bargain.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z What is Chinese tradition and what is the movies ? The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The people we met were kind to the girls and respectful to us, even when confessing that voting for any Democrat would be a half-crazy departure from tradition. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z But then making things difficult for hikers is something of a tradition in the eastern parks. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Though boys were put into their own groups with the older ones in charge, Sudanese elders, following our traditions, decided the girls needed to be looked after by adults. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I sort of threw a tantrum when I discovered our annual mall tradition was in jeopardy. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Since Fischer’s Worldwide Church of God faith observed the same dietary and many of the Sabbath laws as the Judaic tradition, Grossinger’s was an ideal selection. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Classical music traditions around the world tend to encourage longer, more complex forms which may be difficult to recognize without the familiarity that comes from study or repeated hearings. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z And few places in the country were as chaotic as Osage County, where the unwritten codes of the West, the traditions that bound communities, had unraveled. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “You have to make wish. Origami Wishing Tree is Matsumoto tradition.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z This book is about my experiences as a black child growing up in Little Rock, Arkansas, in the 1940s and '50s under the umbrella of the rules and traditions of my oppressors. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z New Rome was all about tradition and legacies; the rules didn’t change easily. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “It’s just another football team to me now. It’s got a win-ning tradition. It’s got good players. But I got other things to do besides football and getting people psyched up. . . .” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The truth was that Washington confused me, with its decorous traditions and sober self-regard, its whiteness and maleness, its ladies having lunch off to one side. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z But there’s a long tradition, going back at least to the sixteenth century, of using while at the head of a sentence to mean “although” or “whereas”: While he may be short, he’s wiry. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But even if our traditions had been different, I was six and Tabitha was three. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z It was evident from that description that he wouldn’t be likely to violate southern tradition for my people. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But Arturo wanted to honor the tradition, so we made a plan to go out for drinks instead. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z We of the committee have worked our fingers to the bone to make the celebration worthy of the town’s traditions. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Some of the scales that sound "exotic" to the Western ear are taken from the musical traditions of eastern Europe, the Middle East, and western Asia. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Now that you’ve wrestled with three major religious traditions, apply your newly enlightened mind to Alaska’s question. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I knew New Orleans, I have over the years had many friends there, thoughtful, gentle people, with a tradition of kindness and courtesy. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z All of these places maintained strong ties to Greek culture and traditions. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Their literature, though it exists in written form, is a live oral tradition, and they are all in this sense literate. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z She was a figure lost to the mists of history, and though the Council of Sages took her invitation seriously, Con knew that his father only submitted to the Council because of tradition. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “Yes, your dad wanted her to change it like the Americans do, but I told her to keep her traditions.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Barack and I continued to open the White House up to more people, most especially children, hoping to make its grandeur feel inclusive, mixing some liveliness into the formality and tradition. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Meecham children were honoring a secret tradition among themselves. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s tradition that Chelsea, Isaac, and Nadine come, and after we eat the four us hang out for a few hours. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z Long-standing traditions allow gamelan craftsmen to reliably produce such impressive feats of tuning. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z But I would argue that there is a difference between inheriting a cultural tradition, as the Norte Chico culture’s successors apparently did, and copying one, as the Olmec’s proponents argue. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A complete break with the traditions of this country.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Now lined with a row of small shops, the tradition continues, though in a figurative rather than literal sense. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z How can Chinese keep any traditions at all? The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that she had her way, Paul stayed up at night worrying that her parade would be a flop, especially compared to the New York City event, which had become an annual tradition. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “You see? You have no respect for excessive authority or obsolete traditions. You’re dangerous and depraved, and you ought to be taken outside and shot I” “Are you serious?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z They have come to rely on her, Gogol realizes, to collect them together, to organize the holiday, to convert it, to introduce the tradition to those who are new. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Almost all that can be known with certainty about this initial group is that it belonged to a diverse, four-thousand-year-old tradition characterized by the construction of large earthen mounds. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In addition, the Constitution’s emphasis on protecting private property runs contrary to Haudenosaunee traditions of communal ownership. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z At the edges of town, ancient-looking cottages stood abandoned and roofless, evidence of a shrinking population, children lured away from centuries-old fishing and farming traditions by more glamorous opportunities elsewhere. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z We shared traditions and a way of looking at the world. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z But it was a tradition nobody questioned, except the occasional ugly. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “Anyway. We have a tradition. Horror movies at House Boggs on Friday the thirteenth.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z "The favorite is always given a proper guard, Camellia. It is tradition, and we are nothing without our beloved customs." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She cooked magic in the ancient tradition to try to cure her mother this one last time. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He was fanatical, violent, and antiquated, but he represented better than anybody else the values of family, tradition, private property, law and order. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z All that arcane business about planets ascendant in this or that solar or lunar “house” or the “Age of Aquarius” comes from Ptolemy, who codified the Babylonian astrological tradition. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When an author wanted a character to be awoken at dawn, Colin figured the author just used the literary tradition of the crowing rooster to make it happen. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z The hit of the village was the Japanese contingent, whose tradition of prodigious gift giving made them the collective Santa Claus of the Games. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Now, the Japanese people are understandably concerned about maintaining their traditions in the face of massive Western cultural influence. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z For a while what he did bring was the Converse shoe box, and it had become sort of a tradition for us to dump the contents onto my bed and go through the pictures. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Mom, shouldn’t Cilla still be a part of our tradition? Can she come home for Easter?” P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “It’s a tradition for Pakistani girls to have their ears pierced when they’re little. Rabia and I had ours done together, when we were babies. Noses come much later, usually when girls get married.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Even the Muslim world, with its Eastern traditions, was heavily contaminated by the teachings of Aristotle, thanks to the conquests of Alexander the Great. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z In this place at last a man could stand up free of the past, free of tradition and blood ties and the curse of royalty and become what he wished to become. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole tradition of women bowing to the men, my mom found that absurd. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z When the dishes were done, Dad and I settled in for our nightly tradition. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The philosophical reasoning behind this is complex: in Muslim tradition, the idea of music as entertainment is looked upon as degrading; therefore, the holy Qur’an cannot be labeled as music. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Do you take care of others or take care of your “inner child”? Return to traditional values or reject tradition as useless? Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He had routed a force fifty times larger than his own, won the greatest ransom ever seen, and vanquished a cultural tradition that had lasted five millennia—all without suffering a single casualty. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Following a long Klan tradition of secrecy, the building was officially the headquarters of an organization called the Town and Country Sportsman’s Club. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Something spinning in that head of yours? You know it’s a McHill tradition. Thinking about every little thing.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z As a nation it fell, when a million of its healthiest citizens were sold into slavery, but its language and traditions did not. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When the clock strikes twelve, we go through what feels like an obstacle course of traditions: first everyone eats twelve grapes and drinks a cup of homemade cider. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z His body was brought down to Base Camp, where, in the Buddhist tradition, his friends brought meals to feed the corpse for three days. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I am writing this book in the hope of enlightening readers about the journey an African-American takes in having to grow up and live under the laws and traditions of oppression. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In keeping with tradition, Barack had gone out to play basketball earlier in the day and had since settled into his office to put finishing touches on his remarks. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “It’s tradition,” Papa had insisted when the kids suggested they go to the Christmas tree stand around the corner rather than walking to the Bronx. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z What those five have in common, of course, is that they are all cultures shaped by the tradition of wet-rice agriculture and meaningful work. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z If I had grown to adulthood in a Dinka village like my brothers and sisters before me, I would have had many relatives and many traditions to guide me along the way. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Here they have the same love of the land and of tradition, of the right form, of breeding, in their horses, their women. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But a distinct tradition of singing competitions grew up separately, and attracted participants from all over the Greek-dominated eastern Mediterranean. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “It’s good luck. Fold one thousand origami cranes and wish come true. But”—she chuckles—“we never reach one thousand. Our tradition is different. Everyone gets to make wish.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “The King does not follow those ways anymore, and you must understand that keeping to those traditions will only harm my standing in court.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It is gradually reassuming a role it had for thousands of years: a free-flowing, unwritten, spontaneous, aural tradition based entirely on the lives, loves, hopes and fears of ordinary people. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z It was a tradition in the neighborhood that if a child reported that he had been whipped in school, he would receive a second homewhipping because he had not behaved in school. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Following the tradition established by Roland Hayes and other African American concert vocalists, she concluded each of her programs with a group of spirituals that often moved her audiences to tears. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z She kept the religious traditions of a Jewish housewife and was loyal to her husband, but Tateh had absolutely no love for her. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z At the same time, artists often play an important role as the articulators of our shared beliefs and values, which they express through an ongoing tradition to us, their audience. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Only the Elves still preserve any records of that vanished time, and their traditions are concerned almost entirely with their own history, in which Men appear seldom and Hobbits are not mentioned at all. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Following the tradition of the region, teens and older children prowled their neighborhoods. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z We are so accustomed to a naturalistic tradition of accurate reproductions that we expect art to imitate reality. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It had become a tradition that I loved, even though it always made me sad. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Without tradition—the word means “that which has been handed down to us”—no originality would be possible. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z As part of the tradition, each Pepette brought some type of sweet for her player every week before the game. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost all popular music is heavily influenced by both African and European traditions. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Together, they made a garland of pinecones and chicken feathers, so pretty that Mama decided then and there that they had just created a new holiday tradition. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Instead of living in concert with the land, instead of relying on the country for sustenance as the natives did, he attempted to insulate himself from the northern environment with ill-suited military tools and traditions. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Waiting until sixteen was just a stupid old tradition. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Immigrants were encouraged to acculturate as quickly as they could—meaning that they must learn a new language, giving up traditions, customs, heritage, etc., in order to blend and assimilate into the general population. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Everywhere else in northwestern Europe the early records, the traditions, the songs and stories, were obliterated by the priests of Christianity, who felt a bitter hatred for the paganism they had come to destroy. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “That was different. This is a time-honored tradition. Every boy in town goes to John Eye’s, sooner or later.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Though losing a tradition, Pepettes have gained much respect,” said the editorial. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Out on the Yard, I could see these traditions in effect. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Not only Brother Leon but a Trinity tradition ? The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Various traditions provide different accounts of his background, but most say that Deganawidah was not a member of the Five Nations. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It was a tradition in the Rommely family that the men keep for themselves any tips or overtime money that they earned. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Other musical traditions — traditional Chinese music for example — have divided the octave differently and so they use different scales. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Bach stayed firmly grounded, throughout his life, within the Lutheran tradition and the region of Thuringia-Saxony where he had grown up. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z That was our tradition until she got sick and my mom took over the dinner. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z They may have had some special shoe tradition I didn’t know about. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z This begat a tradition of colorful but useless metaphoric descriptions that preoccupied physicians for centuries. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z “So all that I can sort of accept. But Muslim? It’s totally foreign to our tradition. They’re outsiders.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z In addition, the subject has been raised in the Greek Orthodox tradition, with its strongly sex-defined roles. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I’ve heard it’s some sort of a tradition round here to decorate this old Styrofoam snowman,” Mrs. Shannon continues. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Still, there was, in Michelle Obama’s overly arched eyebrows and in her belt worn higher on her waist than tradition would care for, a glint of her old self. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But Aristotle established no tradition of biological enquiry. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But continuity was stressed, not beginning again but continuing the education of young men according to the unbroken traditions of Devon. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z In Greece the tide was turning, although the Ionian tradition continued in Alexandrian Egypt two hundred years later. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They express in visible form the sense of tradition, of family or clan continuity, that sets off the settled life of husbandry from the roving existence of the hunter. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Gradually, a specialization process began to occur and music became a regular subject with its own certification, an educational tradition that continues to this day. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I considered Nelson’s view of what ought to be done with twins, and the dreadful consequences of ignoring that tradition. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But that feeling washed away as it also dawned on him that he was part of reason the tradition could continue. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “It brings solace. It binds us as a community. Do not belittle our traditions because one day they may be yours.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z They were attended by the same servant who had taken care of them their whole lives, in the tradition of the paid slaves of the era. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z For Thanksgiving, Mom and I do our annual tradition. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z My father belonged to a loosely knit group of black families in the neighbourhood to whom tribal traditions were a way of life, and who sought to bring up their offspring according to its laws. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Two days ago, he’d lost a lifelong dream, his chance to prove his manhood, and his opportunity to fulfill a family tradition. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z According to tradition, the Thembu people lived in the foothills of the Drakensberg mountains and migrated toward the coast in the sixteenth century, where they were incorporated into the Xhosa nation. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Europe has a tradition of greatness, on the other hand. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z A bride who received money pinned to her wedding dress in the Polish tradition was reported to have regifted it to the strikers' relief fund. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “You're the one always talking about equity this and equity that. Here’s your chance. Start a new tradition. Rate the boys.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The pharaohs of Egypt had a long-standing program to educate their daughters to prepare them to rule, and this was one of the traditions that the Ptolemies followed, too. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z This year, Christmas Eve fell on a Tuesday, and in the Vanderbeeker tradition, Christmas Eve dinner rivaled Thanksgiving dinner in scope and quality. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He nevertheless stands at the head of the coloristic tradition that descends through Rubens and Van Gogh to the Abstract Expressionists of the twentieth century. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew our traditions and our values and was called upon to settle disputes. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z And not for the last time in musical history, ‘art music’, the music of the wealthy, educated and privileged, was to be saved from itself by popular, or folk song, traditions. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z In keeping with tradition, I was to have Christmas Day free from work. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Christine, however, decided to follow in the family tradition of attending a black college, but she had long known that she didn’t want to walk a path previously worn by her older sisters and brothers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I didn’t hold out much hope for Dad and me continuing our nightly Star Trek tradition, but I went in search of Babou’s computer anyway. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Outside the realm of courtly poetry, the handbook tradition continued to thrive. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z On New Year’s Eve, as a matter of tradition, she’d buy a special hors d’oeuvre basket, the kind that came filled with blocks of cheese, smoked oysters in a tin, and different kinds of salami. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z There is a tradition on death row in Alabama that, at the time scheduled for the execution, the condemned prisoners bang on their cell doors with cups in protest. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z This became the nation’s first “summer White House,” and presidents ever since have followed the tradition by establishing their own warm-weather residences. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z He wrote his own op-ed for Granger’s glossy alumni magazine, discussing his disappointment with the lack of respect for tradition. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z They waited until the Pacific populations were stable before legally asking for permission to resume this ancient tradition. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z About the same time, on the nearby island of Cos, Hippocrates was establishing his famous medical tradition, now barely remembered because of the Hippocratic oath. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z An explanation for the decline of ancient science has been put forward by the historian of science Benjamin Farrington: The mercantile tradition, which led to Ionian science, also led to a slave economy. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t the custom of his people, the act didn’t follow the tradition, but he found he wasn’t sorry for it. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z They are the first harbingers of a tradition of portraiture that will continue unbroken until the collapse of the Roman Empire. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Monterey is a city with a long and brilliant literary tradition. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I shall not name him, following the tradition of letting the reader guess. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a place where neighbor loved helping neighbor, based on a long-standing tradition that ranchers always left their homes unlocked because you never knew who might need to borrow something or cook a meal. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “The impossible task is a pointless tradition,” erupted Valley. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z And there are some traditions in Africa that use six or eight notes within an octave. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Which is a bit different, but I guess traditions can change. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z One of the things about rugby that's an inescapable tradition is that everyone on the team has to sing, and everyone also gets a nickname. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I remember asking Madrina when she was trying to teach me this tradition why the color of love isn’t pink, or red. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The tradition in academic training has been, since the late seventeenth century, to draw first from plaster casts and then turn to models. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Others note that both the Inka and the Spaniards had long traditions of record-keeping. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “This is a great way to keep this tradition alive and to share it with the community.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z “I was thinking we could change tradition and stick it in the den. What do you think?” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Indeed, there was only a thin tradition for such policies even in Greece. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z In this way, they gradually absorb the artistic tradition of their time and place until they have gained a firm footing in it. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The mix of qualities he cultivated there-—an independence of mind, coupled with a respect for tradition—would serve him well in the very different atmosphere at Ptolemy’s court in Alexandria. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z We nearly froze our butts off for that picture last year, but it was our tradition. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z They bragged about their facilities and their winning traditions and none of them, of course, made any mention of the academic difficulties he would face in college. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z All of these musics have long traditions that are very different from the familiar major-minor tonal system, and usually also have a different approach to harmony, rhythm, and performance practice. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Many musical styles have been invented that mix Western and Non-Western traditions. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z She knew that the King’s Huntress would come to the City Square that night, as tradition demanded. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The tradition had carried on to the Caribbean—the Haitians would march in wild circles with the coffin so that the spirit wouldn’t be able to find its way back home to bother everybody. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z We decided that we should depart from tradition and elect a House Committee made up of these two groups. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Within this tradition knowledge is primarily mental, conceptual, theoretical and, in the end, mathematical. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The tradition called for girls to make wreaths of flowers and candles. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Within one century of European colonization, 40,000 years of Aboriginal traditions had been mostly swept away. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z For this too was part of the tradition: the daughters came home alone. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z She had no idea if those traditions would work on something so clearly inhuman. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He takes traditions from the Hague School and plays with them, makes them his own. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Despite his attempts to alter his destiny - joining the worst cohort, trying to change the camp traditions, taking the least glamorous missions and befriending the least popular kids - he had been made praetor anyway. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “But we don’t have enough—” “It is a tradition,” Chiron said. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He waited for the elf to admire the family tradition, but Brangwain Spurge just stared with repulsion at Werfel’s deflated past faces. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Descartes, following in this tradition, used the word in S45 to refer to principles that ought, for theological reasons, to be acknowledged as false, but that are helpful if one pretends they might be true. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z As part of the tradition in these meetings, Gaines and the other coaches then left the room so the captains could address the players privately. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Indians incorporated the new pigments into their traditions, expanding them and in the process creating an aesthetic nouvelle vague. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Those tales serve a purpose, William, and how dare you dismiss our traditions as superstition? There is a reason they have survived.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Insofar as “art comes from art,” its history is directed by the force of its own traditions, which tend to resist the pressure of external events or circumstances. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Their reluctance was also part of a long tradition of misleading whites about the nature of relationships within black society. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z There was a tradition back then of serving every Marine a T-bone steak, eggs and biscuits with lots of gravy, and as much coffee as he could drink before getting onto his landing craft. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Beneath the entangling personal motives, the debate is one of the oldest in the Western philosophical tradition, between nomos and physis. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I had discerned the ways in which we had been sculpted by a tradition given to us by others, a tradition of which we were either willfully or accidentally ignorant. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Remember, no effort is too small. What matters is your commitment to the Seaward Pines tradition. Go Rams!” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She headed over to Taryn’s closet, cursing their stupid pondering tradition, cursing that little word that slipped out of her mouth. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z We don’t have any strong food traditions to guide us, so we seek food advice from “experts.” The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Thus the mercantile tradition contributed to the great Ionian awakening around 600 B.C., and, through slavery, may have been the cause of its decline some two centuries later. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet at the same time, the Bible and other Semitic traditions were full of the ideas of the infinite and the void, ideas that the Muslims already embraced. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Generations later, Cleopatra inherited the Ptolemaic traits and traditions. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z But it was tradition for the family to build the sukkah out in the field, and Anya was going to follow tradition. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z In the scientific tradition, our task is to find them. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, the humiliating expectations and traditions of segregation creep over you, slowly stealing a teaspoonful of your self-esteem each day. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In Paris and Western Europe, the story was “essentially a one-day sensation,” with the West German press handling it “as if it were in the Chicago gangster tradition.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z These traditions, moreover, although interdependent, are not the same in all the arts. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z A superb Chinese tradition of bronze metallurgy had its origins in the third millennium B.C. and eventually resulted in China’s developing by far the earliest cast-iron production in the world, around 500 B.C. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They had developed sophisticated philosophies of government, traditions of diplomacy, and policies of international relations. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Yet Athens had a coruscating tradition of rhetoric, lyric drama, and philosophy. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In Moorland I could explore the histories and traditions. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Non-Western music is any music that grew out of a different culture or musical tradition than the European. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z There were certain events in Odessa that had become time- honored traditions, essential elements in the biological clock of the town. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He respected the law, the nation, and tradition, and no one could accuse him of any greater offense than tax evasion. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They were dressed like gentiles, and most wore no hats, as though to spite the nasty weather and spit in the face of tradition. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z A legacy of plunder, a network of laws and traditions, a heritage, a Dream, murdered Prince Jones as sure as it murders black people in North Lawndale with frightening regularity. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z But as Lefty began to feel left out, he retaliated with tradition. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Though Jews did not celebrate Christmas, he would join his Catholic friends in the tradition of carrying manger scenes from house to house while singing Christmas carols. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z In our country’s tradition, we don’t honor people in this way while they are alive, only after they have died. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Indeed, plainsong developed gradually and separately all over Christian Europe according to local tastes and traditions. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Dinka tradition said she could not encourage me—or, at least, not right away. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I had learned that it was an accepted tradition in the South to have white and black children privately play together until about age six, but never in front of their white friends. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “I’m not going to lie. Culture and tradition are important to me.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z There is, even within the English-speaking world, quite a variety of music teaching traditions, which sometimes use different terms for the same concepts. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Europeans today are heirs to one of the longest traditions of animal domestication on Earth—that which began in Southwest Asia around 10,000 years ago. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But at times somebody did come right up, especially in the South, where her mere presence created a challenge to the tradition of Jim Crow segregation. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z “But a well-kept tradition can be stronger than law.” A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z In a commensal tradition, where food is precious, the powerful older people made wrongdoers eat alone. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes, when you’re losing someone, you hang on to whatever tradition you can. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a tradition in Tangerine. Kids from families that are in the citrus business, or the vegetable business, can stay out of school whenever there’s a freeze. Their families need them to help.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But you’re right, I don’t have the courage you seem to have to buck every tradition and just do what I want. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It stands in the tradition of Kuhn’s 1991 lecture ‘The Trouble with the Historical Philosophy of Science’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It was a tradition people had on the island, to bring cooked food to people who had lost a family member as a way to ease their burden during a difficult time. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Music theory, too, always comes along after a group of composers and performers have already developed a musical tradition. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “This is a Dauntless tradition, so I suggest you take it seriously.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z According to a number of early cosmologies and the Jewish/Christian/Muslim tradition, the universe started at a finite, and not very distant, time in the past. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Goldberg’s decision might have puzzled some people in show business circles, where it is a time-honored tradition to change Jewish names. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Even though Reyna insisted on following tradition, every time the eagleless pole was raised, Hazel could feel embarrassment rippling through the legion. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z In the tradition, people brought flowers and wine. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z In these traditions, the mode, like a scale, lists the notes that are used in a piece of music. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z For music that has been combining elements of both for long enough to have developed its own traditions, listen to any jazz, blues, gospel, Latin dance, or reggae. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The tradition at C Average was to nominate the biggest loser in the building. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Instead, the old Ionians represent a different and largely contradictory tradition, one in much better accord with modern science. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Just like Dad promised me about our new tradition of trips to Rockhound State Park. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Following in the family tradition, Vesalius went first to the University of Louvain then, in 1533, enrolled to study medicine in Paris. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The surge in carol composition around this time, notably in northern Europe, was partly inspired by an earlier Italian tradition of tuneful sacred songs welcoming the Christ-child’s nativity. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z It is possible, however, that the tradition was wrong not simply about the methods by which knowledge was obtained but about the nature of knowledge itself. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z They borrowed some novels from the library, starting a lifelong tradition of reading together—usually Emma read to Charles while he rested from his work. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought for sure we’d take the exam on a computer like we do when we practice, but they insist that this is tradition. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I write in the tradition of that high, courtly genre. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But eventually, one single afternoon together didn't feel like enough time and the tradition evolved into weekend sleepovers at my uncle's house. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z More troubling, her face couldn’t be painted to signal her tribe and clan—a tradition at Osage funerals. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He saw himself as a citizen of the Net, a separate nation with rules, boundaries, and traditions of its own. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Aristotelian tradition also held that one could work out all the laws that govern the universe by pure thought: it was not necessary to check by observation. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I was learning how a boy is supposed to live, learning our traditions, how to be brave, how to protect the cattle—and not to involve myself too much with women. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z Seniors took first years to the dance—that was the annual tradition? Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I could feel a tradition in the making. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The team leader was Guenter Wendt, and it was an astronaut tradition to play a joke on him on launch day. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Like their reveal tradition—a surprise dinner they threw for Emily and her older brother, with clues indicating their next destination. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z And the tradition of hard work is maintained whatever the fortune or lack of it. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z These legislatures were following a long tradition, dating back to ancient Greece, of treating those convicted of crimes as less than full citizens. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He began conventionally, remarking on how fine it was that we were continuing a tradition that had been going on for as long as anyone could remember. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Summer Session—a few dozen boys being force-fed education, a stopgap while most of the masters were away and most of the traditions stored against sultriness—the Summer Session was over. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a family tradition that Mama and Grandma would review our Lenten commitment as we shopped the trunks. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z According to tradition—and it does not much matter whether it really happened—he descended beneath the Red Sea in the world’s first diving bell. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If originality distinguishes art from craft, tradition serves as the common meeting ground of the two. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He rested his hand there briefly, feeling the traditions that connected him to the order of drüskelle, as old as the Ice Court itself. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Like the grandfather I never had the chance to know, he’s the glue that connects my life here to my bigger family and all its history and traditions. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z The traditions had been broken, the standards let down, all rules forgotten. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z This is because the Greek musical tradition, like all the musical traditions of the Ancient World, was one of improvisation. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z It also leads many other music traditions to prefer tunings other than equal temperament, particularly tunings in which some of the important intervals are based on the pure, simple-ratio intervals of physics. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z "This tradition goes back to the very beginning of our islands, and to the onset of our civilization. For generations my ancestors have had the grand privilege to be guardians of our most treasured jewels." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “You are right. In America we honor both these traditions. But we make our decisions about them in different houses.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Blues scales, used in blues, jazz, and other African-American traditions, grew out of a compromise between European and African scales. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Continuing a Raj-era tradition established by expeditions of yore, every morning Chhongba and his cook boy, Tendi, came to each client’s tent to serve us steaming mugs of Sherpa tea in our sleeping bags. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It brought together the old revolutionary rhetoric, even deploying some familiar Jeffersonian language, with all the oppositional energy of the Whig tradition, then hurled it at assumption as the new incarnation of foreign domination. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “It’s been a tradition for years around here. On your birthday you get knuckled once for each year old you are. It happened to me plenty.” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The modern tradition of mathematical argument, essential to all of science, owes much to Pythagoras. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a tradition in many chess clubs, not only in the United States but throughout the world, that children were not to be heard, and certainly not seen. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Volpe’s current students want his former ones to know that the tradition has been upheld. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I know what you are and where we are, but I beg you to put aside race, tradition, and prejudice, and consider the facts of this case that we have so clearly presented. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z But Boukreev’s refusal or inability to play the role of a conventional guide in the Western tradition exasperated Fischer. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Plus, she'd learned from her grandfather a long time ago how important tradition was. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z For generations, every male Okojo had served the Sons of the Six, a longer tradition than that of almost any other family in Lkossa. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “It’s a tradition, Evie! I buy you and Cil—” She stopped talking and pressed her lips together so tightly they turned white. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z A long tradition of using scales in particular ways has trained listeners to expect certain things from a piece of music. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z According to Haudenosaunee tradition, the alliance was founded centuries before Europeans arrived. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I didn’t stay for the repast, which would pretty much become tradition. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z On the few occasions when he had been over to our apartment, I had found his open disregard for Jewish tradition distasteful. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Following tradition, most of New Jersey’s fencing programs were clustered in wealthy neighborhoods or private schools. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He established a tradition that after a successful mission, each squadron would fly home together at a low height in an air-show formation. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z And for us, too, the web of tradition is equally essential. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z According to tradition they were: “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was an old tradition that away over there stood the Grey Havens, from which at times elven-ships set sail, never to return. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Faced with the twin rebellions of dissonant modernism and the mass market, the classical tradition found an ace up its sleeve and played it with impeccable timing. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The Hagens said it was their tradition to open a single present on Christmas Eve. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Hiking up the mountain became a father-son tradition; they climbed Old Rag almost every year thereafter. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Mealtimes were gathering moments, and my parents never allowed us to break this tradition, no matter how badly we wanted to watch something on TV or had somewhere else we wanted to be. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z But there is no virtue at all in clinging as some do to tradition merely for its own sake. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The Voyager spacecraft are the lineal descendants of those sailing-ship voyages of exploration, and of the scientific and speculative tradition of Christiaan Huygens. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Morrie’s brother, David—who still walked with a limp from his childhood polio—lifted the shovel and tossed dirt in the grave, as per tradition. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, the common harmonic tradition that includes everything from Baroque counterpoint to modern rock is often called triadic harmony. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z These southeastern peoples and their descendants today maintain important traditions related to corn, such as Green Corn ceremonies. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Heterophony can be heard in the Bluegrass, "mountain music," Cajun, and Zydeco traditions. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z It was a tradition, I guess: no homework due the next day, and no after-school teams or clubs. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Representing the marriage of old-world traditions with the apple-pie aspirations of the new country, she took crown after crown. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z By tradition they belonged to Percy, who had killed the gorgons, but Frank couldn’t help thinking, What if I could use thfem? The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z It’s significant that the man who went on to shape the canons of Roman rhetoric did so having thoroughly digested the Attic tradition. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “Yes, it's a Jewish tradition. And I think you may have some similar Arabic traditions, too.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The coffin was lowered into the grave, the head facing the east, in keeping with Islamic tradition. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Libby told me that in real life, if the bottle fell off and crashed to the floor, tradition dictated that the village children didn’t get Hanukkah presents for, like, three years or something awful. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “I know you celebrate together. I have zero intention of interfering with your traditions.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The deep antiquity of the Babylonian tradition is somewhat exaggerated, however: their most impressive work in mathematical astronomy dates after 300, roughly contemporaneous with developments in the Hellenistic world. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z The funeral was arranged to reflect the family’s Osage and Catholic traditions. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Sneaking out the night before the finale is kind of a tradition.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Bit of a departure from tradition, isn’t it?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “Well, they come from that tradition. We revere the gods’ familiars,” she said. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The Catholic church, first on the scene and deeply dug in, sat in comfortable tradition while the missions were gradually abandoned and their roofs fell in and pigeons roosted on the stripped altars. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z But they all are also affected by the history of their music traditions, as well as by the tuning peculiarities of the instruments used in those traditions. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Demigods like Percy were still responsible for carrying on Roman traditions in modern times—fighting monsters, serving the gods, protecting mortals, and upholding the memory of the empire. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z They carried on with all their holiday traditions, and I didn’t know how to join in. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z In his era, racing was a business made rigid by tradition and imitation, superstition and wives’ tales. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Known for its art deco architecture and expansive boardwalk, the city had a proud tradition of hosting international tournaments. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Before I could lose my courage, I said, “Don’t I get a kiss for luck? It’s kind of a tradition, right?” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Every other nation has folk traditions of men who were poor but extremely wise and virtuous, and therefore more estimable than anyone with power and gold. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He had come out of a German university tradition that believed in dueling. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z She has sat back quietly, hoping she has learned, at last, to let the mighty wave of tradition roll on through her life and break on some other female shore. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z It is tradition for newly made rulers to come and pay tribute to it. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Shemira, the act of guarding our dead, was one of our oldest burial traditions, dating back to the days when desecration and vermin were true threats. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The university had a reputation for spawning world-class scientists exploring how to optimize use of technology in airplanes and in the military, in the tradition of Broadbent and Dr. Treisman. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Julian had a polite but implacable contempt for Judeo-Christian tradition in virtually all its forms. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z With no traditions of organized political activity behind them and nobody to look to for help since the New Deal, they live in apathy and despair. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In general, I was thinking that life in the White House could be forward leaning without losing any of its established history and tradition. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z What a comedown from the great tradition of philosophy from Aristotle to Kant! A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z To withhold such emotionally disturbing but medically nonpertinent details ... is in the best tradition of responsible clinical practice.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “You are adding color to that mosaic, sharing your traditions, your art, your food. Especially your food.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z By tradition, this new flag would not become official until the Fourth of July. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z And most native societies in what is now the United States and Canada did not have the written languages, monumental architecture, or wide-ranging aesthetic traditions of their neighbors to the south. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It seemed as though gaps in time were a tradition with her. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The only style of singing where the tune is still consistently buried within the texture is in the Barbershop close-harmony tradition, where it is generally placed in the second-highest line. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z So, even though it was not tradition, after her husband died, the woman went to live with her newly married daughter in the city. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z You know, grandchildren, our tradition tells us that we must avoid the bodies of those who have died. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Hints of past events can be found in Native American oral traditions, to be sure, but these are concerned more with interpreting eternal truths than the details of journalism and history. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Was this a schism too far for the already reeling Western tradition to handle? The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Some music traditions even use an extremely precise version of wide tuning. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z That was the tradition Ivory had grown up with, not Mojo. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In England, Kuhn claimed, experimental science flourished from the late seventeenth century onwards, science conducted in the tradition of Bacon. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the evenings, as the frost-tinged night came on, the staff built fires of Elgon olive logs in the fireplaces, and the food in the dining room was horrible, in the best English tradition. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks at me blankly, and I explain, “We always go late everywhere. It’s almost a tradition.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “In the stories, the Pandava brothers partied half the time and fought the other half. I’m just keeping with tradition.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It came direcdy from the slavery tradition that the “mulatto,” because he was visibly nearer to white, was therefore “better.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Like their reveal tradition—a surprise dinner they threw for Emily and her older brother, with clues indicating their next destination. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z In point of fact, Linda aspired to certain illusions of security offered by those establishment traditions and values which had created an insupportable tension between the lawyer and his first wife. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Yes, with each sandstorm comes the inevitable Cleaning of the Solar Cells, a time-honored tradition among hearty Martians such as myself. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z For her, being Catholic isn’t just about religion—it’s about superstition and safekeeping and tradition. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z It should also be noted that some music traditions around the world do not use the type of precision tunings described above, not because they can't, but because of an aesthetic preference for wide tuning. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z People were poor, but they worked hard and raised large families and kept to their tribal traditions. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z However, while Pizarro himself happened to be illiterate, he belonged to a literate tradition. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Because our mother was raised a Protestant, our Easters were a hybrid of the Greek and the American traditions. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z All around him, men were redefining themselves for the new world, and a vast pool of knowledge and tradition was evaporating. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Some modern Non-Western music traditions, which have a very different approach to melody and harmony, still base their tuning on the perfect fifth. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The Beatles borrowed sounds and techniques from both past musical traditions and cutting-edge advances - from ancient folk modes to electronic experiments - to become the most famous band in the world. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Not one person snickered at the old Eskimo tradition. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He had set things up so that kings would rule the territories according to their own traditions. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Styx looked at us funny, which was a little embarrassing, but there was no way around our traditions. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z There is a significant group of intellectuals, working within the same tradition as Schaffer, who claim that experiments can never be replicated in a straightforward way. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But many other musical traditions around the world are not based on Western scales. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z I had called him on the Night of the Broken Trophies, so per tradition it was his turn to call. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z With the singing of this song the trip began, tradition was paid its due homage, the rites of odyssey fulfilled. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Also, in keeping with traditions of academic research at the time, the cultures were shared freely, without compensation and in good faith with scientists around the world who requested them. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Jews joined them, as did a group of Christians called Nestorians, who had their own ancient and scholarly traditions. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z There was a tradition among the ancients that things were very cheap in Hell. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The culture of one black household was thus transmitted to another black household, and folk tradition was handed from group to group. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They were all grateful that tradition called for the ruler to mount the cliff alone, for the mountain can only use its powers for one person at a time. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z In the old Korean tradition, my presence in the kitchen was unwelcome unless I was actually eating, or passing through the room. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Dinner is at three, and as tradition dictates, we all go upstairs and dress up a little. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The core revolutionary principle according to this interpretive tradition is individual liberty. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z For the first time since Valentin Markov had established the tradition, they landed without their low-level victory pass over the airfield. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The night would go on, the Mameluke sword would cut the cake, the general would speak, and tradition would be served. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Applying these methods to government, Progressives sought to end the tradition of crooked party bosses packing government agencies, including law enforcement, with patrons and hacks. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z All this rivalry is more of a tradition. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z If you have grown up listening to a particular musical tradition, you will automatically have these expectations for a piece of music, even if you are not aware of having them. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z That was the tradition among the Dinka, to respect your elders and do what they told you. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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