| 单词 | dissonant |
| 例句 | The place doesn’t even look open, but Cressida pushes through the front door, setting off a dissonant chiming. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z There’s a crash of dissonant piano notes from across the room, and Garrett’s eyes skate past us. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Princesse wanted to paint the sound that came out of the shell, a moan like a call to a distant ship, an SOS with a dissonant melody. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Noodle laughs, high-pitched and dissonant with the eerie music from the march. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z 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 Sometimes she would smack my knuckles so hard that my hands crashed into the keys, causing an ugly dissonant chord to detonate in the middle of the piece. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I gathered that the singing part of the rehearsal was over, and before the coach’s dissonant speaking voice could entirely break the spell the children’s singing had cast, I got up and left the church. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z His head was bursting with a thousand dissonant impulses as he prayed for the bombs to drop. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z So the critical questions are: “What disturbs us? What is dissonant? What seems anomalous? What is contrary to expectation?” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Strauss apparently hedges his bets, giving the first necrophiliac kiss arguably the most dissonant chord that had ever been heard. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z How do they come to terms with something tragic, dissonant, dangerous, contrary to their long-term interests, their safety, the interests of their children? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z In simplest terms, the sound waves of consonant notes "fit" together much better than the sound waves of dissonant notes. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z They are playing Mozart, but with a weird, dissonant arrangement of mandolins, accordions and a snare drum. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z From another came a dissonant piping that made the dragon lash his tail wildly from side to side. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Notes that are dissonant can sound harsh or unpleasant when played at the same time. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The resulting jangling, sparklingly dissonant sound, which is brittle, full of edgy attack and a kind of out-of-tune resonance, would have been - literally - unimaginable, even terrifying to audiences of the day. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z For the awful violence of this slaughter, Strauss reserves his angriest, most dissonant music yet. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Why are some note combinations consonant and some dissonant? Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The sound was usually dissonant and sometimes even worse. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Voices call to her in ragged words stitched together from many languages, like dissonant scraps of quilt. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Grover Underwood and a team of satyrs danced around with their panpipes, playing harmonies so dissonant that the earthen-shelled ghosts cracked apart. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z We walk down a flight of narrow stairs where the echo of our footsteps layers over itself, dissonant and hollow. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z A complex, dissonant chord slowly built throughout the orchestra at the start of Robert Honstein’s “Rise,” set alongside cello strums in a potent juxtaposition of sounds gentle and eerie. NY Phil Biennial Provides Showcase for Emerging Composers 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Combining Cubist abstraction and funky expressionism in dissonantly gaudy colors, her paintings range freely from the broadly sociopolitical to the intimately personal. From Dana Schutz, Concoctions of Cubist Abstraction and Funky Expressionism 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z And as shocking images proliferate, they become dissonant among one another, subverting logic. Perspective | Trump spoke of images he’d ‘never seen before.’ Now there are mass graves in New York. 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z But the result, which premieres at tomorrow, is a dissonant art experiment destined to reside on a gigantic wall at Tate Modern. Life in a Day's blancmange offers sugar but little substance 2011-01-26T12:39:32Z Gab is a corrective to what he dubs “Big Social,” and it’s based on what the company calls “a pluralistic ethos of mutual respect and toleration of dissonant views.” The Far Right Has a New Digital Safe Space 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z A more dissonant and thick language, with clashing frequencies, also causes more vibration, so the language does get more physically visceral that way, too. I Think Beethoven Encoded His Deafness in His Music 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z If you ask me, it wasn’t particularly deserved; the film was poorly paced, tonally dissonant, and an inferior version of Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight. 'SPECTRE' Producers So Desperate for Money They're Taking $20 Million to Make Mexico Look Better 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z A 12-piece orchestra, including strings, clarinet, piano and horn, creates an intimate texture filled with dissonant harmonies. New opera celebrates imprisoned Maori hero 2012-03-16T10:01:06Z "She wasn't encouraging if you wrote very dissonant music," Carter told the Guardian in 2006. Award-winning U.S. composer Elliott Carter dies at 103 2012-11-06T00:53:04Z Its gestures are relatively simple: short, repeated, slow-moving themes — most seemed to be four evenly spaced notes — are punctuated by lightly dissonant chords and explored in soft-edged, enveloping variations. Music Review: Time for Sharing the Love and the Record Labels 2011-07-20T22:28:31Z The music seesaws between rumbling, dissonant piano over a funky backbeat and richly chiming folk-rock, neatly juggling skepticism and hope. Sky Ferreira’s Dazzling, Defiant Return, and 11 More New Songs 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Now and then, Mr. Rothenberg sent volleys of jazzy riffs skyward, but more often the group produced mildly dissonant chords, rhythmic shudders and breathy whispers. Variety and Verve at Make Music New York 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Big Edie shrugs: “Well, you had to find out about men sometime,” and the conversation charges on, cross-talk, arguments and interruptions in dissonant harmony. That Summer: the story behind the 'other' Grey Gardens documentary 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Between its chanted verses, “Home Computer” goes abstract; with a beat, tinkly sounds and cheerfully dissonant arpeggios, who needs a chorus? Florian Schneider’s 10 Essential Songs, in Kraftwerk and Beyond 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Where the symphony was moody and dissonant, and clearly under the influence of Aaron Copland, the ballet score unabashedly embraced popular music and jazz. Brash, Confident and Democratic: How Leonard Bernstein Symbolized America 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Prince sets himself a tempo with finger snaps and foot taps, and he tries stray chords around the keyboard before settling on one dissonant, repeated cluster. Alone in the Studio in 1983, Prince Is Revealed 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z A chorus of dissonant voices sings: Happy birthday, Nichols Hardware, happy birthday to you! In Purcellville, landmark Nichols Hardware reaches a hard-won milestone: 100 years 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Ms. Robbins switches on a CD of Edgar Varèse’s “Arcana,” an unruly snarl of blaring brass, dissonant strings and booming percussion, from 1927. In Each Child, an Inner Choreographer 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z For spring and summer 2012, Katrantzou played with a theme of "industrial fabrication versus beauty in nature," dishing up dresses and pantsuits that overwhelmed the eye with their dozens of dissonant patterns and saturated hues. Bright colors mark London Fashion Week last days 2011-09-20T16:05:14Z His work, often dissonant, made abundant use of the musical interval known as the diminished fifth, or tritone. Peter Maxwell Davies, Contrarian British Composer, Dies at 81 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The score is run through with spiky, dissonant harmonies and bold juxtaposition of incongruent materials. He Was Born Into Slavery, but Achieved Musical Stardom 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The band’s self-titled debut, released in 2016, was alternatingly noisy and dissonant, melodic and romantic, and put them on the map. Flasher takes the lessons of D.C.’s punk past and charges into the future 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z It was a fitting prelude to the fractured, sometimes dissonant exchanges between the two instruments in the Takemitsu piece. Review: Lise de la Salle and Members of the Knights, Traveling Through Time 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Van Zweden intriguingly had the strings give some extra pinch to dissonant intervals and chords, and brought out the subtle urgency that courses below the surface of this ruminative piece. The New York Philharmonic Returns, in the Midst of Transitions 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z But the lyricism is elsewhere laid on thick, with just a few exceptions that included a weakly dissonant storm. Music Review: Cecilia Chorus of New York in a Program at Carnegie Hall 2014-04-30T22:00:49Z Terse chamber works like his String Quartet and Fantasia for String Trio reveal a composer grappling with a freshly dissonant language without abandoning his trademark melodic grace and motoric rhythm. Celebrating the Works of Irving Fine, Born 100 Years Ago 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z But here these elements are woven into a tightly constructed dramaturgy that, through carefully calibrated changes in texture, heat and dissonant friction, constantly tests and endangers their beauty. Review: Locrian Chamber Players, With Music Wrapped in Temporary Mystery 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Robin’s enterprise affirmed the vitality and variety of recent orchestral writing: the music on offer ranged from euphonious effusions in a post-minimalist vein to dissonant fulminations of the avant-garde. Listen to the Future 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z The lyrics don’t necessarily offer a solution, but the pervasive anxiety evoked by Zac Farro’s skittish drumming and Taylor York’s dissonant riffs at least let Williams know that she’s not alone. SZA and Phoebe Bridgers’s Team-Up, and 8 More New Songs 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Stravinsky’s dissonant language — and certainly Schoenberg’s, and even Gershwin’s — took some adjusting to. Musical Dissonance, From Schumann to Sondheim 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Behind her, the band was in agreement, dissonant and aggrieved. Music Review: Coming Up for Air in a Suffocating Life 2011-07-24T21:49:02Z There’s a dissonant timelessness to the production — vintage taxis and police cars mix with computers and cellphones. 'Gotham' Recap: 'Batman' Before Batman 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z After the final refrain, Woods stagger into a dissonant jumble, noise and percussion colliding like pinballs. Woods Became David Berman’s Band. Then They Picked Up the Pieces. 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Then the note continues, a little arrhythmically, occasionally interrupted by dissonant clusters. Review: A Pianist’s Modern Vision of Conflict and Persistence 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z After the abstract violin-like sounds on Momento, the set becomes contrapuntally energetic and fiercely funky on The Barbarella Syndrome, and nears a kind of dissonant Celtic folk music on Rescue Her. Berne/Black/Cline/BB & C: The Veil ? review 2011-07-28T21:29:01Z When the opening riff returns, it’s slower and warmer, proceeding through chromatic transformations that are sometimes queasily dissonant, sometimes hopeful. Minimalist Composer Julius Eastman, Dead for 26 Years, Crashes the Canon 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The performance is both affecting and dissonant; Rogers’s patient confidence, familiar from his show, feels a bit lofty. How Mr. Rogers Became Everyone’s Neighbor 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z “Psy Ops” has gnashing, dissonant, trebly guitar riffs over pounding drum syncopations, with Nadia Garofalo wedging telegraphic little bursts of lyrics — “now pay attention/your anger/fear/has got me” — wedged tightly into the groove. The Playlist: Janelle Monáe Feels the Funk, and 13 More New Songs 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z He loved to spike passages of themes written in beguiling consonance with little dissonant notes, just a step above or below the destination spot, sounds that in the moment are dissonant, but playfully so. Musical Dissonance, From Schumann to Sondheim 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Every so often, he would lean over and whisper about some enjoyable or dissonant moment — the bravura of the conductor’s baton, the ill-fitting costume on the mezzo soprano. Perspective | With Terrence McNally’s death, the theater has lost a voice of consummate wit and passion 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Conducted by David Bloom, the quartet nimbly negotiated the score’s fluid transitions from gritty waltzes to punk-rock explosions, from rococo ornaments to dissonant chords. Review: ‘Mata Hari,’ a Different Kind of Queen of the Night 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The work’s first movement proceeds from a series of bracingly harsh full-ensemble bursts and plies generally dissonant waters. Music Review: Sequitur at Merkin Concert Hall - Review 2011-09-20T20:10:02Z The dissonant fugue sounds like the work of a madman, as shocking as the Grosse Fugue in Beethoven’s Opus 130 string quartet. Music Review: Chopin and Schumann, at 200, and Their Inspirations 2010-08-25T21:13:00Z This 35-year-old pianist plays with utter grace and command, throwing big blankets of harmony across the keyboard; even when his harmonies turn dark or dissonant, they still feel plush and welcoming. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z This enables the writers to render the character as an invisible presence at an occasion where she's acutely missed, a harmonizing grace note within a dissonant sonata. Like Samantha, divorce yourself from the "Sex in the City" sequel, which has aged but hasn't matured 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z “The writing is so lush, haunting and detailed — radiant one moment, piercingly dissonant the next — that you are continuously enveloped by the raucous beauty of the sounds.” What’s on TV Saturday: ‘The Tale’ and ‘From Here to Eternity’ 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z It’s a formula that, when successful, can reveal all manner of unexpected connections and open up musical conversation across the centuries — be they harmonious or ultimately dissonant. With the NSO, French piano duo Katia and Marielle Labèque brew up a storm (and some stress) 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z At that final word — “beautiful” — the chord below, which repeats three times, is piercingly, hauntingly dissonant. Stephen Sondheim, as Great a Composer as He Was a Lyricist 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z The occasion for our conversation is Body/Head’s latest album, “The Switch,” a series of meandering, hypnotic tracks on which Gordon chants — dolefully and often indecipherably — over dissonant guitars. Kim Gordon Wanted to Be a Visual Artist. Then She Got ‘Sidetracked.’ 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The artists Chinen favors tend to be “unruly,” “stubborn,” “subversive” and/or “dissonant.” A Case for the New Jazz Sound That Will Inspire Playlists 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z "You're the grandson thrown in the corner, don't tell anyone else ..." sings James Graham, over dissonant piano and echoing guitars that build and build. Songs against monogamy and melancholy 2010-04-07T14:48:00Z But of course she can: The song is unapologetically arrogant and pugnacious over trap percussion and nagging, dissonant chords. Beyoncé and Jay-Z: The State of the Union Is Strong 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z The performance began with a few minutes of standing still and ringing, the tones alternating and combining with demented, dissonant sweetness. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Blink’ Brought Bicycles to Make Music Winter in Brooklyn 2013-12-22T21:58:39Z These are not stories of coercion, nor of human victims, but of selves “dark, true, impure and dissonant” as Rudkin has it. Cults, human sacrifice and pagan sex: how folk horror is flowering again in Brexit Britain 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z The eye knows that key to be dissonant. The Prada Flame Shirt Is Performance Art 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z And where Vivian Girls’ kinetic energy carried harmonies that were occasionally dissonant, tempos too fast, recordings ramshackle, La Sera — Italian for “the evening” — is clean and confident, only really aggressive in its eagerness to please. La Sera's ‘Hour of the Dawn' sugary and jagged | New recordings 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Julia begins to suspect something else: The music contained "devil's chords," considered so dissonant in medieval times they were banned from church music. Tess Gerritsen's 'Playing With Fire' is a well-plotted thriller 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z The deceptively bawdy blues melody of "Leather" rode a romping beat, and the quartet was at its most inventive on "Cruel," as percussive string tapping and dissonant bowing fueled the songs' roiling music. Tori Amos at Chicago Theatre 2011-12-11T13:40:00Z As she later contemplates the children swept up in the border crisis, the orchestra is tense, dissonant and unsettling. Review: A ‘Dreamers’ Oratorio Tries to Transcend the Trump Moment 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z This was a minimalist work featuring tense, dissonant strings and tribal drumming. Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood to score We Need to Talk About Kevin 2011-02-15T12:37:56Z The sinewy lyricism of Mr. Herbert’s baritone never quite rose above the orchestra as it produced one metal-glazed, dissonant outburst after the next. Review: Ginastera and Fauré, With a Nod to Prince 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Bob compares it to the works of Olivier Messiaen, the 20th-century French composer: complex, dissonant, but with an overall impression of sweetness. Pursuits: A Love Letter to a Smelly Fruit 2013-12-03T18:33:25Z There are times when this city feels like the urban equivalent of a symphony by Charles Ives, a great, clashing, dissonant study in unresolved, competing hymns to the past. Perspective | Competing monuments in the cradle of the Confederacy and the Civil Rights movement 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z In “House of Glass,” the band revs up to barbed, dissonant punk as the deadpan singer notes that he’s just “Another mirrored image/Corrupted and distorted.” Cage the Elephant Returns, Suspended Between Rowdiness and Regret 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z This dissonant city symphony ends on a somber note, in a shot of a closed-down movie theater with a “For Rent” sign in the window. ‘Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn’ Review: No Sex, Please, We’re Romanian 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The much more austere and dissonant Third, meanwhile, was one of his early ventures into "New Objectivity". Hindemith: String Quartets Nos 2 and 3 – review 2012-07-26T20:47:01Z “Bending Hectic” moves from contemplating the view to getting suicidal on curvy Italian mountain roads, from quiet guitar picking and contemplation to disaster scored by Greenwood’s dissonant string arrangements. Beck and Phoenix’s Bouncy Synth-Pop Team-up, and 8 More New Songs 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z In this staging, it’s as if desire were a dissonant chord torturously on the verge of resolution. A Cri de Coeur in a Pool of Milk: Decoding ‘Salome’ in Salzburg 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z “Gruppen” is an organic piece with dazzling instrumental colors, craggy rhythmic energy and astringent sonorities — both dissonant and beautiful. Music Review: Alan Gilbert’s ‘Philharmonic 360’ at Park Avenue Armory 2012-07-01T21:48:52Z Distinct textures do break the waves of sound: chromatic chattering in the strings, and dissonant humming in the choir — a nod, Frank notes, to Indigenous South American vocal music. Review: Two Years Later, a Beethoven Cycle Reaches Its Finale 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Hippie style, at its most feverishly vibrant, strikes a similarly dissonant chord that resonates with the fashion tribes. Are Hippies the New Goths? 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z In keeping with this ensemble’s leanings, the music was all from the 20th century and, to be precise, predominantly in dissonant, experimental styles. JACK Quartet tries to achieve cohesion amid dissonance 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z The score, too, is a strange mix of dissonant orchestral swells and percussive stabs. My streaming gem: why you should watch Images 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z "Sextet" opens with an overture of pitch-blackness, and the sound of dissonant strings. New play 'Sextet' explores link between misery and art 2010-10-21T17:11:00Z They talk over one another in a dissonant babble of conflicting philosophies. ‘Godspell’ maintains its spirit, energy at Olney Theatre Center 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z The Republic of Georgia is amazing: the polyphonic singing — it’s this gorgeous, dissonant, beautiful singing — the wine, the dances. Tracing Your Roots Through Travel, According to Mickela Mallozzi 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Hailing from Oxford, England, Foals is a five-member, indie-rock band with a dissonant but danceable sound, chiming guitars and a minimalist, mathematical approach to music. Foals to play Neptune Theatre 2013-05-30T19:49:09Z The guitars of Mr. Reed and Mr. Morrison were replaced by a dissonant soundscape. At Paris Exhibition, Tracing the Roots of the Velvet Underground 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z These edifices of sound – though disturbingly dissonant for an audience in 1913 – are chosen with impeccable refinement, and they underpin the score's complete arc with a structural surety on an almost Beethovenian level. How Stravinsky's Rite of Spring has shaped 100 years of music 2013-05-29T06:00:00Z But these blissful moments are no more spiritual that the gnarly stretches in which the organ growls in aggressively dissonant chords or crazed bursts of runs and riffs. Music Review: Jon Gillock Plays Messiaen - Review 2011-11-16T22:40:23Z This is one of the more dissonant aspects of the Latin Grammy Awards: The show doesn't necessarily reflect who won. Latin Grammy Awards start political (an immigration speech) then go pop 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z An extended drag sequence — with Schneider playing the Sea King in a ball gown and sparkles — offers variety and brief respite, but it is a strange and dissonant choice. In ‘Once Upon a (korean) Time,’ Bedtime Stories to Keep You Up at Night 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z But if Ustvolskaya’s few, grim compositions are works of violent extremes, the brutally loud cluster chords that often smash their way dissonantly through them are tempered with moments of quiet, rapt tranquillity. She Wrote for the Piano’s Extremes: Bronfman on Ustvolskaya 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z A rhapsodic Air begins with an ominous piano solo, thickly chromatic and dissonant, roiled by heaving outbursts. America’s Quintessential Maverick Composer, at 100 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The show finds both obvious humor and a dissonant beauty in combining sounds. Review: Sounds and Styles Playfully Collide in ‘Only an Octave Apart’ 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Beethoven was persuaded by his publisher to replace the gritty, dissonant fugue, which understandably baffled listeners, with a more digestible finale. 2010-02-15T22:28:00Z Her anguish turned physical while eight instrumentalists from the American Contemporary Music Ensemble created a white-hot, dissonant buzz. Ariadne Greif’s Searing Moment in Opera Cabal’s ‘Atthis’ 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z As an account of a coupling, it is sobering, opening with deliberate, somber violins over which a dissonant fog settles. Review: At the Philharmonic, Enveloping and Harrowing Sincerity 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Several songs require the singers to sustain ethereal, high harmonies spiked with dissonant intervals. Bryce Dessner Debuts 'Black Mountain Songs' at BAM 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Howie 61's title track launched the gig, and developed in bursts of crunching guitar funk fitfully broken by Lefebrve's dissonant electronic sounds. Wayne Krantz – review 2012-08-23T14:19:13Z Noble's solo combined his characteristically shrewd phrasing with a dissonant, Thelonious Monkish clang. Zhenya Strigalev – review 2012-06-15T17:40:01Z The composer and musician Conor Mitchell is onstage throughout, standing next to an upright piano on which he plays dissonant, fragmented melodies that strive anxiously for harmony. Review: ‘Tuesday’s at Tesco’s,’ With Simon Callow, on a Transgender Woman’s Travail 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Dividing whole texts by 12, Kennedy found "positive concepts" in the dialogues coinciding with harmonious intervals of Pythagoras's scale, and negative concepts at dissonant intervals. Magic numbers 2010-07-01T15:09:00Z He means a form of dissonant cadence known as a "Chinese seventh", rather than a meal break. The secret of barbershop: harmonise, project ? and smile! 2010-07-27T21:29:00Z The Velvets had always contained musical extremes: loud and soft, melodic and dissonant, avant-garde and primitive. The Velvet Underground in California 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z For “Light,” one of the new Kander-Miranda songs, painting in ethereal music a portrait of Manhattanhenge, he asked for a more unpredictable spacing of the dissonant chords that bring it to such a startling close. John Kander’s Major Chord, Undiminished 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The song starts out frenetic and builds from there, assembling and discarding dissonant patterns, switching meters and coming to a fiercely open-ended conclusion: “They never weren’t!” she sings. John Coltrane’s Unearthed Live ‘A Love Supreme,’ and 12 More New Songs 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z The group’s music arrives, most of the time, as a structured barrage: dissonant riffs, shifting rhythms, darkly cryptic lyrics and textures that can whipsaw between clockwork intricacy and pulverizing noise. black midi’s Music Embraces the Extremes 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Eventually the choral part cedes the spotlight to dissonant fuzzy guitar chords and a steadily pounding drumbeat. Music Review: ?Passion de Jeanne d?Arc? at Alice Tully Hall - Review 2011-10-31T21:57:44Z After spinning a dissonant web of melodic strands in the opening minutes, the instruments arrive at that most fundamental of intervals: the perfect octave. How Do You Teach People to Love Difficult Music? 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z And it was not a good sitcom to begin with–it was an odd, dissonant ’90s throwback. The 2014 Cincy Awards 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z “We’re a chorus — a very dissonant, discordant chorus, but we are a chorus.” Booker winner Damon Galgut laments South Africa’s gloom 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z These instruments, due to their unique ranges and timbre, birth some really innovative music with snaking, dissonant melodies and rhythmic changes. Seattle-area music and nightlife events Oct. 5-11: Buke and Gase, Gregory Alan Isakov and more 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Fragmented and dissonant, full of fragile melody and tensile strength, this music, played by Andy Stack, evokes the cracked-glass lyricism of McCullers’s prose. Theater Review: ‘February House,’ at the Public Theater 2012-05-23T02:00:01Z He thinks it's a practical joke, because the music is fragmentary, halting, dissonant and weird. Have you heard the new Elgar? 2010-10-15T15:01:00Z Previous single Give Me is sparse, industrial, dissonant funk for Wire readers. New band of the day (The Child of Lov No 1,483) 2013-04-02T15:54:59Z Especially in the 1920s and ’30s, Vaughan Williams was amply capable of wielding ferocious, dissonant violence, most sardonically in his Fourth Symphony; Bartok admired his percussive Piano Concerto. Vaughan Williams: Complicated, but Not Quite Conservative 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Sometimes the connections are less obvious — a pink Arctic dusk and an orange oil boom after the Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill, the colors dissonant and bright. ‘You Can’t Stand in Louisiana and See a Glacier’ 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Shostakovich’s dissonant, brutal score was instantly condemned by Soviet critics, and the work was not performed again in Russia until 1974. Music Review | ?The Nose?: Picture This: A Nose Goes Missing 2010-03-07T00:53:00Z In other places, it’s the reverse: undesirable history threatens to become elevated into dissonant heritage. The Meaning of Names at Princeton and Yale 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z That is extremely odd, yet many, many women can relate to that dissonant feeling, to the sense of loss that marriage implies, and they can make that connection because it’s part of their inner life. Schiaparelli and Prada Connected With Women?s Inner Feelings 2012-04-11T22:01:05Z Gradually, accents are nudged by dissonant chords, and the music morphs into a hard-bitten dance. Review: ‘Danny Elfman’s Music From the Films of Tim Burton,’ Macabre Yet Sweet 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Even more striking is the Second Symphony, a tribute to Copernicus, which pivots from a brutally dissonant opening section to a liturgically chanting climax. Cult Fame and Its Discontents 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The dissonant humor and beauty of the sculptor Erwin Wurm’s biomorphic riffs are also present in his home, where blue-chip art, grand architectural space and his own whimsical work create an odd harmony. T Magazine: The Shape Shifter 2014-03-06T21:30:52Z Mr. Wright’s sober, measured screen presence makes a sharp, dissonant contrast to his reference to both radical Islam and Jonestown, words that cut through his delivery like Klaxon horns. Review: Alex Gibney Takes On Scientology in ‘Going Clear’ 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The parallels twist and at times cross, but their stolen moments and dissonant memories are only part of a larger puzzle. ‘The Affair’ on Showtime Stars Dominic West and Ruth Wilson 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Your neuroses and nostalgia are laid bare in the self-help titles not quite concealed on the lower shelves, the dissonant notes struck by gifts from friends, the repeat reads revealed by cracked spines. In case you missed them: the Guardian's unsung heroes of 2020 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z During a late winter dinner, the physical surroundings sometimes seemed dissonant. Restaurant Report: Edwins Leadership & Restaurant Institute in Cleveland 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z He summed up her sound as “spiky and dissonant,” adding that her breakthrough was just the start of wider recognition. Nídia Is Bringing the Sound of Lisbon’s Ghettos to the World 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Is there something dissonant about the fact that the greatest fortunes in human history have been created with a system developed largely by taxpayers dollars? Jaron Lanier: The Internet destroyed the middle class 2013-05-12T16:00:00Z But Adams enlivens the proceedings with some of his most adventurous music, by turns tenderly melodic and harshly dissonant. John Adams' staged `Gospel' has NY premiere 2013-03-29T13:55:09Z Mr. Steel contributed several works and arrangements, including a piece he titled “Angels on High,” which wove carols together in a contrapuntally vigorous tapestry that ended on an unexpectedly dissonant note. Music Review: Vox Vocal Ensemble and Friends, in Spiral Formation 2013-12-18T22:09:28Z What she knows is that it was in the wake of last fall’s U.S. presidential election — and her reaction to the work’s dissonant piano chords and siren clarinet notes was immediate. Olivier Messiaen wrote music in a Nazi prison camp. Artist Susan Silton has asked women to perform it 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z The work’s solitary piano notes and spare violin whispers, which evolved into turbulent interludes featuring broad violin strokes over a chaotic dissonant piano accompaniment, certainly suggested uprooting and disconnection. Review: Alexi Kenney at Weill Recital Hall 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Haitian TV is clamorous and dissonant: instructional announcements about cholera prevention butt up against hedonistic music videos, foreign soap operas and glossy commercials aimed at people who can’t afford to buy much. The TV Watch: In Haiti TV Tries to Educate, With Mixed Results 2012-07-11T21:54:55Z Orchestral winds, strings and percussion all participate on this collection of compositions that often use Minimalism in anti-meditative ways: setting up urgent and dissonant patterns, revealing and repeating them, then knocking them wildly askew. The Year in Boxed Sets, From David Bowie to Weird Al 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Bernstein was thrilled with this gloriously dissonant piece when he first heard it at 19, he said. | 'Voices of American Music': Yale Honors Vivian Perlis and the Program She Founded 2010-04-09T21:03:00Z Sometimes, as in the case of the Foro, would-be heritage becomes dissonant because it collapses under the weight of real history. The Meaning of Names at Princeton and Yale 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z This must be as dissonant as possible, and it is as dissonant as possible. What Comes Before Beethoven’s ‘Ode to Joy’? 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z “Nocturnal,” about a femme fatale with a “desolate interior,” explodes out of a skulking bass line with distorted guitar and shards of dissonant piano. New Music: Grace Woodroofe, Tim McGraw, Richard Galliano - Review 2012-01-23T23:00:11Z The music goes through fitful episodes, with percolating riffs, pummeling percussion and gratingly dissonant clusters. Review: At the Philharmonic, New Music for a Changing World 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Pavement hasn’t tidied up its music one bit, making clear that each dissonant guitar tangent and each jumpy melody was deliberate and self-conscious. Newbies and the Reunited Gather in the Desert 2010-04-19T21:37:00Z The big band rounded out the program with more Holman works that featured silvery and dissonant crisscrossing melodies. Bebop rules at Jazz Port Townsend 2011-08-01T05:16:04Z Given Mr. Ruders’s unquestioned musical skill, the music is often arresting, much of it in a dissonant, expressionistic yet powerfully post-Romantic style. Review: Great Expectations for a New Opera, Dashed 2010-09-16T03:00:00Z But midway through, breakneck dissonant lines burst out; when consonance returns, it seems far more fragile. Jack Harlow Goes Deep on Race and Rap, and 8 More New Songs 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Attend the Pitchfork Music Festival this weekend, bask in its occasional dissonant spirit, and you will probably stand next to one. Lo-Fi lovers on other side of digital divide 2011-07-12T21:38:00Z She paid scrupulous attention to expressive devices: for instance, the emphatic strangeness of Beethoven’s dissonant spikes in the 27th variation. Music Review: Beth Levin Plays Beethoven Variations at Bargemusic 2010-07-04T21:51:00Z Eventually, “Sister” dissolves into something more dissonant, featuring the kind of shrill, twitching guitar work that Fleetwood Mac wouldn’t get around to until “Tusk.” The Singer Angel Olsen Is Present 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z The introduction’s dissonant clang of church bells sounded terrifying. James Tocco impresses with rare performance of 1849 Liszt piano suite 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z No caveats, no matter how uncomfortable or how distant and dissonant the discourse in relation to our own particular views. We view movies through the lens of our times; case in point, 'Selma' 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Its shimmering string chorales, played with commitment in its New York premiere, at times recalled Samuel Barber and were punctuated by dissonant shadings, dramatic outbursts and eerie writing for winds and celesta. Music Review: Oberlin Conservatory Plays at DiMenna Center and Carnegie 2013-01-21T22:22:40Z But the music conveying this image seemed anything but rudderless, with slashing, dissonant piano chords, toccata-like streams of rushing notes from the violin, and buzzes and sputters from the cello. Review: The Hazy Mysteries of Love at Lincoln Center 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z But I did love the dissonant variation on the Game of Thrones theme playing over it. Game of Thrones Watch: Fire, Meet Ice 2012-06-04T14:44:21Z Schutt’s offbeat and dissonant sentences make us experience language anew: “The heavy-headed mock orange, now past, Pie hacked at and hacked at until the shorn shrub looked embarrassed.” Short Stories That Travel the World From a Deliciously Off-Kilter Perspective 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z PK14 come across as more Brooklyn than Beijing, their sound a melange of distorted guitars, tortured vocals and driving drums, heavy and dissonant. China in your hand: the lowdown on Chinese pop 2012-12-25T22:20:21Z Lutoslawski’s densely dissonant funereal music dissipated into isolated notes on a lone cello, which were then subsumed in the enveloping warmth of Brahms’s consolatory opening. A Chord Vanishing Into Eternity: The 8 Best Classical Music Moments This Week 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z As audio, the song is more ominous, scalloped with sudden dissonant crescendos and menacing gaps, with the singer quietly commanding, "I need you to trust in me." The Playlist: Calle 13’s Residente Goes Globe-Trotting and Slowdive Cruises Back 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Now we’re focusing on Thelonious Monk, the innovative pianist and bandleader whose angular melodies and dissonant chords made him stand out among his peers in the bebop era. Five Minutes That Will Make You Love Thelonious Monk 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The piece ends with an easygoing, descending single line, followed by a sudden, loud, dissonant yet oddly stable closing chord. Music Review: Peter Serkin at 92nd Street Y - Review 2011-12-11T22:25:52Z For the final portion of this set, the three horns sustained a dissonant chord with circular-breathing techniques, while Mr. Taborn and Mr. Baku fed a silvery churn. Vision Festival Celebrates Jazz, Both Past and Future 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z He played a few retrospective montages that emphasized his shortcomings, spotlighting awkward highlights from his celebrity interviews, his dissonant singing voice and his inability to make an impact on news events. Jon Stewart Signs Off From ‘Daily Show’ With Wit and Sincerity 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z The group’s first single, with its bee-like guitar riff, propulsive beat and dissonant harmonies in the chorus, is about a woman who wakes up with her new husband and feels alienated and repulsed. Six Hopefuls Worth Watching at the CMJ Music Marathon 2012-10-15T21:47:30Z But Copland reveled in bracing, bold dissonant harmonies. Musical Dissonance, From Schumann to Sondheim 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Given a committed performance here, “Backlight” certainly calls to mind Ms. Monk’s vocal aesthetic, beginning with dissonant tones in the winds unfolding over a string and piano motif that increased with gentle insistency. Review: Ensemble ACJW Performs Meredith Monk’s Instrumental ‘Backlight’ 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Close Encounters” offered, at the start, a seething mass of dissonant clusters, which abruptly coalesce into a bright, clipped C-major chord, somehow just as spooky as what came before. Listening to “Star Wars” 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z All this is set to music that is bracingly dissonant, with spiky vocal lines and fragmented utterances from the ensemble. Review: ‘Afterword, the AACM (as) Opera’ Lends a Voice to Stories of Black History 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z There are, in short, a range of ways in which we can respond to dissonant heritage. The Meaning of Names at Princeton and Yale 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The shock is how this dissonant, austere music, little more than a succession of glancing impulses and thought-spasms, reveals itself live as warm, humane and resonant. These New Puritans – review 2013-06-20T16:59:19Z He let the microphone catch the huffing as the bag filled with air; he unleashed fierce trills and sustained, fluttering dissonant tones. Music Review: Basel Rajoub and Saeid Shanbehzadeh at Asia Society 2013-12-08T21:42:02Z The music is dreamy and delicate, with alluring tonal harmonies flecked with pungently dissonant details. Music Review: Pianists Embracing the New 2011-05-25T21:52:25Z The major seventh is a pretty dissonant dissonance. Musical Dissonance, From Schumann to Sondheim 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Weaves, a forward-looking quartet that threads together hook-heavy choruses, akimbo songwriting and jittering art-pop sensibilities, is also giving the city the credibility it deserves as an exporter of dissonant, danceable music. Pop & Rock Listings for Aug. 19-25 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z In music, dissonance, at least to Western ears, sounds dissonant, but it's often used in a way that's extremely effective. Sad after losing your sense of smell to COVID? Turns out there's a link between sense and happiness 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z A lot of the stuff in the choir was really dissonant, and she’ll do that — the harmony will be in a totally different key. Sadie Dupuis of Speedy Ortiz Adds Pop Hooks to the Band’s Sharp Edges 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z The Andante contains some of the most dissonant passages Mozart ever wrote, but here they glided by smoothly without particular notice. Piano prodigy doesn’t miss a note in knuckle-busting program, but is there more? 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z It was a gesture of building community, albeit a dissonant one, that honored Ms. Webster’s efforts to do the same. Lincoln Center Out of Doors Pays Tribute to Jenneth Webster 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z On Friday night, finishing the set with a dissonant sprint of a song called “Motorcycle,” she stepped down from the stage and calmly backed into the audience, not looking back as listeners scrambled aside. Review: Weaves Brings Sonic Slapstick in Shifting Tempos to the CMJ Music Marathon 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z It lends a gentle madcap, somewhat cognitively dissonant vibe to everything from the climatic shootout in "Scarface" to footage of escaped llamas. Why "Yakety Sax" makes anything funny and has morphed into the soundtrack of political failure 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z She brings prodigious power to her disconnected utterances - set to some of Strauss' most daringly dissonant music - and her very lowest notes in particular are crushing in their brutal force. Goerke stars in Lyric's blood-soaked 'Elektra' 2012-10-07T14:41:09Z There was this weight that I particularly felt about that part of my body that, for me, just was so dissonant to the image I had in my head of myself, of my own ideal. “To Live in the World, and Not to Hide”: An Interview with Janet Mock 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z During one section the sopranos soared over a rumbling bass pedal point; in another, high dissonant harmonies proved striking. Arvo Pärt’s ‘Kanon Pokajanen,’ at the Met 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Savages reclaimed the frenetic, dissonant drones and crescendos of bands like Siouxsie and the Banshees, with the ascending wail and piercing glare of its lead singer, Jehnny Beth. Critic’s Notebook: Cacophonous Declarations of Independents 2012-10-22T03:57:17Z He likes to smush dissonant things together: comedy and drama, realism and caricature, sincerity and cynicism. Dead Tree Alert: Murphy’s Lawlessness 2012-10-26T13:04:53Z Gombert’s harmonically striking setting of the same text reflected his dissonant aesthetic. Music Review: Blue Heron at St. Ignatius of Antioch 2012-06-14T21:42:18Z He was at the left-hand range of the piano, dark and dissonant. Minimalist music groundbreaker Terry Riley plays among buffalo, peacocks and a wet platypus at MOCA's Geffen 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z In the manner of Leonard Bernstein’s Young People’s Concerts, director Richard Scerbo spoke about the composer’s style, which is occasionally dissonant but still grounded on tonal centers, and each work’s background. Review | With a trumpet fox trot and the roar of a siren, Inscape delivers Hindemith 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z It was within this fertile creative space that Cale and Reed met and started playing music together, developing sonically dissonant and lyrically raw songs like “Heroin” and “I’m Waiting for the Man.” A Walk Through Velvet Underground History With John Cale 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z “Valhalla Rising” the next year tackled the action epic — it involved the clash of a one-eyed Norse warrior and early Christian Crusaders — but did so with a dissonant soundtrack and mud-and-muck gore. ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: Nicolas Winding Refn on Being One With Ryan Gosling 2013-05-16T15:01:10Z These chamber-pop specters bested that effort with the keening, dissonant experimentations of “Adventures in Your Own Backyard” and explore bucolic acoustic- and electro-folk pathways on their lovely new album, “Love Songs for Robots.” Pop & Rock Listings for May 22-28 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z It might sound loud, perhaps even dissonant, but by mellowing the colors down to earthy hues, the designer was able to control the contrasts and create a collection that sang a quiet song. Special Report: Fashion: A Moment to Enjoy 2011-06-21T10:38:38Z “Satellites Are Spinning” is a bizarre, insistent little ditty built on an unstable augmented chord, with dissonant horn swells and an accompaniment that feels disjointed from Tyson’s vocal melody. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Sun Ra 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z For Philip Guston is scored for piano, flute and percussion; its gently dissonant chiming never reaches beyond a softly reverberant shimmer. A guide to Morton Feldman's music 2012-11-12T19:01:09Z At worst — at the moment with Cosby — it can be unsettling, dissonant, sickening. ‘We Need to Talk About Cosby.’ (Among Others.) 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z It’s a mostly dissonant score, often understandably emotional and troubled, with long lyrical lines in the first two movements and skittering displays for the soloist in the finale. Hold the light sabers: This is John Williams off the big screen but still substantial at the Bowl 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z A dissonant chorus of sawing and hammering—builders lining both sides of the block, constructing wooden festival booths—woke me a couple of days before the opening date. Arrivederci, Little Italy 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Still, if his perspective about the imperviousness of American power strikes a dissonant note in our current pessimistic climate, the evidence he assembles should be part of any serious debate about where we are heading. What Is America’s Role in the World? Three Authors Offer Very Different Views 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z “Atlanta” is the best analogue to hip-hop I’ve ever seen on TV — the storytelling is playful, defiant, dissonant, magical, tragic, decadent and triumphant, all at once. Rap Disrupted Music First. Now It’s TV and Film. 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Apart from a brief incursion of irregular rhythms and dissonant tones, the music forged a blissful détente between two disparate modes of expression. Music Review: Sarah Cahill and Carl Stone at the Stone Space 2010-08-04T22:28:00Z This score is a gigantic assemblage of blaring, pummeling, deafening, vehemently dissonant orchestral sounds, complete with a siren and a lion’s roar. Music Review: San Francisco Symphony?s American Mavericks Series 2012-03-29T21:34:57Z When one of his gently unfolding pastoral melodies takes a turn into dissonant thickets, it can sound as if Ives is diagraming the American landscape — geographically and psychologically. 6 Things to Do This Memorial Day Weekend 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z I worked on compositions – using only the fiercely dissonant black keys, I wrote what I called my "Chinese Tune". David Nicholls Every Good Boy 2011-07-22T22:01:00Z Much of the work is dissonant, there is little that's hummable, but it holds the interest with orchestral textures, harp and percussion accents and the ever-present cello soliloquizing above it all. A symphonic evening with Morlot and the French masters 2012-03-16T17:21:04Z Herreweghe is never an extrovert interpreter, and after some very scrunchy, pointed dissonant climaxes, he lets the music float with Rosemary Joshua's ethereal soprano solo in the last movement, fading to nothing in eternal bliss. Mahler: Symphony No 4, Rosemary Joshua (soprano), Orchestre des Champs-Elys?es/Herreweghe ? review 2011-03-06T00:10:11Z Beethoven's quartet is at once raw, unadorned and agile, the harmonies more audibly dissonant. Chiaroscuro Quartet: Beethoven, Mozart – review 2013-07-13T23:05:03Z But the English taste for harmonies in thirds and sixths, consonant to our ears but considered dissonant by medieval theorists, was pervasive. Review | The Folger Consort welcomes Christmas with a messe 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z The dissonant note for the Democrat Biden was that 78% of the stories about his presidency on outlets aimed at right-leaning audiences were negative, and immigration was the issue that received the most attention. Early Biden news coverage more policy than character-driven 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Da Corte’s wide embrace of difference — and interest in dissonant juxtapositions — is matched by his almost feverish use of art historical references and touchstones. Up on the Met Roof, an Artist Is Taking Big Bird to New Heights 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Ms. Czernowin’s unnerving music occupies the shadows, rattling and whispering, wailing and panting, until unwelcome recesses of a mind dissonantly flare. Chaya Czernowin’s ‘Wintersongs’ at Miller Theater 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The exhibit encompasses an almost dissonant variety of media: sculpture, repair-tape fabrications, tidy wall cavities and a single color photograph. At Kucera Gallery: Mark Calderon, Sherry Markovitz 2013-05-30T19:45:07Z Sometimes he will add a tie – a third dissonant feature. Stella Grey and Edward walk off together into the sunset 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Whether the aliens were good or bad, whether the emotion was sad or glad, Simpson might supply something like a meandering trombone over a dissonant organ chord. The Music of “Doctor Who” Makes a Glorious Return to Form 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Scenes are punctuated with disturbing whooshes of dissonant string orchestration and images of Wayne in clown makeup. | 'Everything Strange and New': Bye-Bye, Happiness; Life Is a Trap 2011-02-25T01:03:32Z Lindstrand then arrived to tinkle Happy Birthday on a music box, before drifting airily through wordless vocal impressionism over the sounds of pealing bells and then into the simultaneously lyrical and dissonant Quiet Nights. Django Bates 50th Birthday 2010-10-06T20:59:00Z Cassandra Wilson, a singer who is not known for indelicate music, put on a bright red electric guitar on Sunday night and played a loud, dissonant solo — gestural, atmospheric, raw, tentative and interestingly brave. Music Review: Electric Blues From Cassandra Wilson and Black Sun 2014-03-19T19:00:31Z The performances were exemplary, with superb choral singing in writing that ranges from whispered Sprechgesang, to fiercely dissonant clusters and close-packed tonal triads. Weltethos – review 2012-06-22T16:10:32Z ‘Perfectly dissonant and dissolute’: Nick Cave fronts Grinderman at the Garage. Grinderman 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z These dissonant character sketches bring class warfare, horror, humour, occasional warmth and all the raw terrors of being a teenager. Streamadelica: the 30 best box sets to watch before you die 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z And if you can’t see it, if every image seems to be a dissonant, a one-time-only disruption of a generic landscape, then it can go on forever. Perspective | What perpetual war looks like in America 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z The piece goes from totally dissonant to much more tonal and dronelike. Make Music New York’s Main Act Is Cardew’s ‘Great Learning’ 2013-06-20T22:28:32Z Inspired by Indian philosophy and composed in the late 1940s, the hourlong sequence of short pieces ranges from the audaciously dissonant to the sublimely simple. The Week in Arts: Clairo, John Cage and Shia LaBeouf’s ‘Honey Boy’ 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z In these songs, many layers of guitar form dissonant harmonies; sections grow and vary, never fully returning to where they started. Review: New Releases by Kelly Clarkson, Sannhet and Asleep at the Wheel 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z As the movie explores the dire psychological effect those images have on Gilderoy, Mr. Strickland looked for dissonant, visceral ways to illuminate the sound production process. ‘Berberian Sound Studio’ and Movies About Audio Men 2013-06-07T20:04:45Z Ms. Halvorson, a guitarist, uses bent notes and small, dissonant harmonies to incite. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z He persistently exploits the visceral impact of the colicky distress of infants, employing wails and cries so often that they prove less chilling than annoyingly dissonant. Review: ‘Closer to God’ Offers a Modern-Day Frankenstein Tale 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z An acidic undercurrent darkens the work’s playful exterior; cheery Neo-Classical and Baroque allusions soon become dissonant and even nightmarish. Music Review: A Philharmonic Evening of Schnittke, Dvorak and Tchaikovsky 2012-03-30T21:34:43Z It starts with the sound of ocean waves and builds slowly into a dissonant rave-up. Foals 2010-07-06T21:31:00Z Her polite statements of patriotism were dissonant from the messaging from other parts of her husband’s team. United they stand: Melania Trump and Karen Pence make a statement with S.C. trip 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z It was the beginning of Mr. Coleman’s public career in classical music, a much more dissonant and self-consciously European-modernist body of work. Ornette Coleman, Jazz Innovator, Dies at 85 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z A problem with her recent work, however, is that it looks too suavely practiced, the unruly, dissonant dimension overly harmonized by her canny formal skills. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z It was two dissonant worldviews colliding, with only an Uptown Funk finale as a kind of glue. Worst job in showbiz: why will no one touch the world's glitziest gigs? 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z She can play clusters of dissonant or oddly harmonized notes with a rolling momentum and a tonal sensitivity that become their own comforting logic. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z The problem, or at least the dissonant element, with the trailers released on the movie is that there is gun violence in almost every scene. Good guy with a gun: “Free State of Jones” trailers raise on-going questions about film violence 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z On “Let Pain Be Your Guide,” the newest album from Texas quartet Portrayal of Guilt, the first sounds you hear are dissonant bells that seem ripped from a futuristic orchestra. Perspective | As the world shrivels in front of our eyes, all we can do is scream 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Its orchestration is dissonant but sparse, and its mood is not whimsical nostalgia but irony. From the Archives: The Original Review of ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Smits has been an easy sell since his “L.A. Law” sex symbol days, and the series works to play to the audience’s natural affection for him to counteract McGee’s dissonant terseness. Law, be a lady: "Stumptown" leads the new squad of TV women fighting for justice 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Spratlan concedes that not all audiences will take to “Life Is a Dream,” a rich, complex score that is often dissonant and thorny. Santa Fe Opera to Stage Lewis Spratlan?s ?Life Is a Dream? 2010-04-11T21:56:00Z Reading Sullivan’s diaries now is both dissonant and familiar. Lou Sullivan’s Diaries Are a Radical Testament to Trans Happiness 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The musical language can be unabashedly brash and dissonant one moment, defiantly diatonic the next. Hear 7 of the Best Works From a Neglected Era of American Music 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Serkin offered an excellent performance of this rhythmically incisive and harmonically colorful piece, imbuing the somber interludes with a poetic introspection and the dissonant, dramatic, bell-like passages that conclude the work with bristling fervor. Music Review: Peter Serkin Brings Musical Abstraction to 92nd Street Y 2014-05-12T21:40:29Z Reiser and Rogen adopted a coping mechanism not dissonant with the times: They joked about the funny cancer movie that they might one day make. Laughing at The Big C 2011-10-10T23:15:04Z This rhapsodic, restless eight-minute piece veers between outbursts of hurtling, thick, dissonant chords and contrasting passages of somberly reflective, more lyrical music. Alexander Schimpf and Alon Goldstein at Mannes Festival 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z The more time we spend feeling disturbed by this kind of dissonant messaging, Whitefield-Madrano argues, “the more we entrench the idea that our response to media images should be one of injury.” The Hidden Benefits of Not Taking a Compliment 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Sanchez, McMurry explained, is an artist who spent some traumatic, youthful years in the Navy and his work draws on that dissonant energy. Gallery Walk: Postcards from a trip through Pioneer Square’s galleries and graffiti 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Sacks stretched out his rubato phrases at will, making them skulk around over steady bass and drum grooves, turning most of his harmony a little dark and dissonant, and never using the sustain pedal. Music Review: Two Weeks, One Stage: The Forging of 40Twenty?s Sound 2010-08-02T22:17:00Z In the end, Hermann Glaser, Nuremberg’s culture minister at that time, came up with a novel way of responding to the site’s dissonant heritage—a strategy he called Trivialisierung, or trivialization. The Meaning of Names at Princeton and Yale 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z And yet the chords aren’t dissonant, and the relationship between them is hardly radical. For Many, Opera and Puccini Are One (Trump’s Campaign Knows the Appeal) 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The brass sheets are rimmed with fingerprints, attesting to Tcherepnin’s “playing,” and the resulting soundtrack is both predictably dissonant and unexpectedly churchy. Sergei Tcherepnin makes music with his viewers 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Friday night's premiere, played superbly by the American Symphony Orchestra with Botstein conducting, revealed a richly inventive work, full of lush melodies and dissonant harmonies, sometimes suggestive of Richard Strauss. Schreker's opera 'Distant Sound' heard at Bard 2010-07-31T19:01:00Z The weakest part of the work follows, a murky section of standard post-Romantic dissonant waves under the quivering solo cello. Music Review: New York Youth Symphony at Carnegie Hall 2012-03-12T22:29:19Z The guitar poked into interstices with pings or echoey chords or scratchy syncopation or dissonant counterpoint. How Pop and Jazz Wrapped Up the Past in 16 Boxed Sets 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Maybe the young face/old hair combination would be dissonant enough to pull off in a way that made it seem like a capital-C Choice, like mom jeans. Some young women embraced their gray hair during the pandemic. They might not go back. 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z Anxiety dissolves in sunshine and dreamy music, gathers up again in darker colors and more dissonant sounds and then winds up to a pitch of panic. Review: In ‘Animals,’ a Couple in Love With Heroin 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z “He’ll use unusual tunings and chords that you don’t normally see in rock music, often in a sort of modal or dissonant nature that challenge the musician to play along with them.” Songwriter With a Global Guitar 2011-05-09T22:00:27Z Instead other dissonant chords emerge, which while not unpleasant, do not provide any relief. A spine-tingling and blissful infinity 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Mr. Schaul’s sounds are spare and whispered, with a dissonant but compelling edge that keeps you fascinated. Music Review: June in Buffalo at the University at Buffalo 2012-06-10T21:30:06Z Mr. Ruzicka’s musical language is heterogeneous and fluid — by turns lyrical, dissonant, shrill and sparse. Hannah Arendt and Walter Benjamin Don’t Talk. They Sing. 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Without the filter on the vocals and the occasional bursts of feedback and dissonant noise, this track would be a pretty traditional blues number. David Lynch's Crazy Clown Time Is Just as Creepy As You Thought It Would Be 2011-11-08T10:00:41Z The London Times struck a dissonant note, saying in its own review that the third installment was “clogged with researched data” and painfully slow in parts. Mantel unveils final volume in award-winning Thomas Cromwell trilogy 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Its set was just as sprawling, touching on improvisational orchestral squall, dissonant chamber-jazz, a kind of parlor song and a musical jungle full of birdcalls. Big Ears Festival: 15 Performances That Soothed, Jolted and Intrigued 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z A listener handicapping the award jury’s tastes, based on this sampling, might conclude that composers who write in an accessible, traditional style — not aggressively dissonant but not facile either — have a distinct edge. Music Review | Grawemeyer Players: Award-Winning Works by Lutoslawski, Kurtag and Currier 2010-03-11T05:25:00Z The seriousness of the subject matter may seem forbidding, but the imagination of Hindemith’s sonic language — dissonant at times, but always rapturous and conceived with care — is so riveting, it actually sells the philosophical material. A Lot of Opera Is Now Streaming. Here’s Where to Start. 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z “They have such a beautiful, dissonant way of playing,” she said of the quartet, “and I had to find my way live into their world.” Subversive and Smart Scores Raise the Volume in Oscar Talk 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z But the textures gradually grow complex, the harmonies dissonant. Music Review: Ensemble ACJW Plays at Vienna: City of Dreams Festival 2014-03-04T20:25:35Z The electronics, churning underneath the strings, were more prominent and more disruptive; the strings dug into each dissonant tremolo chord; giant videos depicted harsh landscapes and voracious insects. Review: Governors Ball Is Ruled by Women 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z On Saturday, the plush chords underlying the violin’s dissonant phrases in the Adagio of the Fifth Quartet were aching exhalations. Music Review: The Takacs Quartet Interprets Bartok 2014-01-21T22:03:40Z This daring symphony was longer, louder, more dissonant and contained more extremes of sound and of mood than any symphony to date. Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra with Gustavo Dudamel - 23 June 2012-06-22T08:52:00Z Fourth movement: guitars again, greatly more turbulent and dissonant, over steady tom-toms. Music Review: Surprises From Someone Fans Thought They Knew 2010-11-21T23:04:00Z Mr. Slattery projected that spirit vividly, and Mr. Clark’s lightly dissonant, expressive quartet writing amplified it. Music Review: Manhattan Chamber Orchestra at Symphony Space 2012-06-28T21:08:15Z Cosmic chaos is conveyed through gnashing tremolos and dissonant harmonies. Music Review: ‘The Baroque Vanguard,’ at the Miller Theater 2013-04-30T20:55:35Z And when something is made, I compare it back to the reading experience and ask, Is this dissonant with the way I’m reading this, or consonant with it? Designing a Book Cover for Italo Calvino 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z The two Britten arrangements, with their dissonant tonal colors, added some needed variety to a program that leaned sentimental and Romantic. Audience can’t help but show its appreciation for Irish song and opera 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Thanks to the dissonant soundtracks, these scenes are arguably the most effective of each movie. Mood music: how a jaunty pop song can ramp up movie terror 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The book and lyrics by Cooper are enveloped in moodily dissonant music by Zach Redler that reflects the mental confusion of dementia. Review: 'Memory Show' is poignant musical on loss 2013-05-01T00:33:15Z The only dissonant note is from the synthetic, heavy-panting score, which seems anxious that an alien might — just might! — decide to cling to the heat shield. ‘The Real Right Stuff’ Review: A Movie Still Waiting for Liftoff 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z But the show’s buoyant, carefree approach was so obviously dissonant, given the current state of affairs, that these nods felt awkward. MTV's TRL reboot: music videos are gone but somehow it's the same old song 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Ms. Van de Vate’s skill as an orchestrator is evident from the opening measures of the eerie, brooding overture, whose gently dissonant arc built in tension to an apocalyptic climax. ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ in Its U.S. Premiere 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Denk conveyed the dense, dissonant power of the music’s convoluted outbursts. Music Review: Fill-In Delivers a Muscular Pairing of Ives and Bach?s ?Goldberg? Variations 2011-03-28T22:17:36Z It’s an awkward, dissonant and dark set of intervals that feels like it needs to move, like it must make a choice — though not necessarily urgently, and not in any certain direction. The ‘Hamlet’ Chord: A Composer’s Music of Indecision 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Jonny Greenwood’s minimalist electronic score for “There Will Be Blood,” as a counterexample, is forbidding and dissonant. Is the success of a movie score measured only on screen? 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Anxiety permeates “Wash Us in the Blood,” the first song from a forthcoming Kanye West album, and one that harmonizes some of his various dissonant threads. Kanye West Dips a Toe in the Moment, and 10 More New Songs 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z J&JFFC is essentially Jamie's Jazz Odyssey: a cognitively dissonant freeform noodle through every single thing that has ever happened on a cooking show, only 43 times more befuddling than that sounds. Jamie & Jimmy's Food Fight Club is absolutely baffling 2012-11-30T13:30:00Z These chamber-pop specters bested that effort with the dissonant experimentations of “Adventures in Your Own Backyard,” and they explore bucolic acoustic- and electro-folk pathways on their shimmering latest album, “Love Songs for Robots.” Pop & Rock Listings for Dec. 11-17 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z But Grinderman – aka Australian rock elder statesman Nick Cave, and some of his Bad Seeds – are perfectly dissonant and dissolute in their own right. Grinderman 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z And this music, much of it dissonant, stark, hauntingly repetitious or plain spooky, certainly amps up the film’s thick atmosphere of dread. 2010-02-06T04:17:00Z If his harmonies had been as conflict-seeking as his rhythms, he might be considered the most dissonant composer of the Romantic era. Does Brahms’s Obsession With Rhythmic Instability Explain His Music’s Magic? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Bach’s chorale prelude is picked apart, distorted and transformed in a series of dissonant gestures that, now heated, now wispy, create an irresistible smoky turbulence. Review: Bach, Revisited Series Features Ensemble Signal 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Mengelberg’s dissonant harmonies and unorthodox phrasing were reminiscent of Thelonious Monk, an acknowledged influence. Misha Mengelberg, Bold and Spirited Jazz Pianist, Dies at 81 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z The mixture captures the sometimes dissonant vibrancy of this particular patch of Manhattan; several large letter Xs could stand for multiplying different influences or for the overlooked histories that have been crossed out. The new hall sparkles with new art by Nina Chanel Abney and Jacolby Satterwhite. 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z But it takes only one dissonant instrument to mar the cohesion of a symphony. Brain On Fire: 'Blood and foam began to spurt out of my mouth' 2013-01-13T00:05:24Z Yet these tense sections often melt into something entirely different — modal, folksy melodies, refracted through lightly dissonant harmonies, for example, or unabashedly shimmering Romanticism. Music Review: Capturing Shifts Between Ecstasy and Anguish 2011-01-18T23:32:38Z Completed in 1983, it is perceived by some to be one of Prague’s dreariest and most dissonant examples of Communist-era architecture. Scene/Seen: Prague: What's New in the Cube 2011-01-07T13:00:08Z Where that Swedish artist offers a bright, dynamic symphony, Ms. Quaytman responds with a spare, restrained and slightly dissonant tone poem. 10 Under-the-Radar Art Shows to See Now 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z The harmonic language shifts from sustained passages of holistic harmonies to piercing, grating, dissonant eruptions. Review: At Salzburg Festival, a Story of Sex and Conquest 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Sunday night felt so weird and dissonant partly because, on the one hand, the crazy variety of modern popular culture was on vivid display, as it always is. Let’s Talk About the Oscars: An Evening of Squirming 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z For one false cadence, he leaned into the keyboard so that the dissonant chord seemed to result from his palm’s accidentally pressing down on the keys. Music Review: Soheil Nasseri, Running the Gamut at Merkin Hall 2013-09-04T21:09:01Z I was such a music nerd, a really busy drummer who loved dissonant chords, crazy time signatures. Lumineers specialize in audience participation 2012-04-12T16:09:00Z A dull, dissonant chord releases a dark haze, and from there on the music proceeds in an opposition between human gait and atmospheric forces. Review: A Rediscovered Symphony Radiates Cosmic Grandeur 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The percussive, dissonant fury of the first movement, titled “Apologue: Of Rage and Remembrance,” feels like a musical transcription of an ACT UP protest. Revisiting a Symphonic AIDS Memorial 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z The show is built around the Belgian painter's claustrophobic, dissonant, raucously monumental picture of a street carnival — a painting that predicts the entry of Christ into Brussels a year into the future. LACMA's 'Expressionism in Germany and France' an edifying mix 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Danger and a Stranger You won’t find lyrical passages of Stravinsky in Padraig Reynolds’s “Rites of Spring,” just the dissonant sounds of kidnapping, murder and human sacrifice. Movie Review: ‘Rites of Spring,’ Horror From Padraig Reynolds 2012-07-27T01:22:52Z Its rigors, skillfully navigated by the performers, were matched by the abusive focus on bitterly dissonant double stops in the last quartet, “Ergma.” JACK Quartet tries to achieve cohesion amid dissonance 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z As one string instrument lagged behind or shot ahead of the others, the effect was pleasingly druggy: dissonant, but not in an overpowering way. Five Nights of New Music, From Gentle to Terrifying 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z The offense, it seems, was the title, inscribed directly on the canvas, that seemed dissonant with the image, a dynamic, futurist rendering of a cubist figure. Review | Duchamp was all about playful subversion. That’s what makes his presence in Washington so fitting. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z I’m Having a No Hair Day,” Mr. Reiser and Mr. Rogen adopted a coping mechanism not dissonant with the times: they joked about the funny cancer movie that they might one day make. Comedians and Others Are Joking About Cancer 2011-10-07T19:57:27Z Mlangeni’s images tell stories that are disparate, dissonant vignettes, each one in motion, never intending to achieve resolution. The Atget of Johannesburg 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z “The Blinding Light of Dreams” reflects on the history of racism in the South, racing along on an insistent 13-note piano pattern and dodging dissonant interjections from yMusic. Bruce Hornsby’s New Album Is Complex and Untrendy. That’s Why It’s So Good. 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z The sounds emerging from Mr. Andres’s piano were sometimes blockily dissonant, sometimes jazzy and sometimes dreamy and dissolving, like Debussy’s. The Knights and Timo Andres Fill Out Mozart’s ‘Coronation’ 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The voice is wholly his own — dissonant, offbeat, whiplash, wry — even as it whispers to musics past. Two Coasts, Two Concertos: Adès and Adams Offer Piano Premieres 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Lines delivered in an urgent near-whisper cut through a dissonant haze, punctuated with shouts and eerie glissandos. Music Review: A Baltic Tradition?s Youthful Voice 2011-03-18T22:32:26Z This “master” emerges near the end like a sharp note in a song, tonally and narratively dissonant from the earlier mythological imagery. A Poetic Body of Work Grapples With the Physical Body at Risk 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z One mode of address, one manner of engaging surface and space abuts another, all of them feeding into a vibrant, dissonant beauty. Vibrant beauty in L.A. artist Merion Estes' 'Lost Horizons' 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z “It Might Be a Bird,” by Alyssa Weinberg, created a similar rhythmic effect through meditative repetition, but with sounds closer to noise, such as croaking bow-scrapes and trembling dissonant clusters. Review | San Francisco’s Amaranth Quartet offers world premieres in its D.C. debut 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z In “Survivors,” dissonant strings strike in slashes, and the dancers react as if hit by billy clubs. Review: Ailey Rages in ‘Survivors’ and Finds Humor in ‘Roy’s Joys’ 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z His music is notable for its startling contrasts, with hauntingly beautiful interludes juxtaposed with dissonant outbursts and interwoven with solitary passages tinged with a Renaissance-flavored melancholy. Review: A Dark, Haunting Work by Michael Hersch Gets a Premiere 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Fripp’s guitar riffs are saw-toothed and dissonant; his solos lines slice and sear. Robert Fripp Lightens Up 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The oblong guitar line that drives "Surface Envy" sounds so wrong it's just gotta be right, especially when an equally dissonant few chords lock in to augment it. Sleater-Kinney continues the conversation in 'No Cities to Love' 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z The first five notes remind Mr. Levit of a later piece, Schumann’s song cycle “Dichterliebe,” which begins dissonantly with a C sharp quickly followed by a D two octaves lower. Beethoven’s ‘Für Elise’ Doesn’t Deserve Your Eye Rolls 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z The network overhauled its branding in early 2016 after realizing the ABC Family name was creating a dissonant note among current and prospective viewers. ‘The Bold Type,’ a Modern Gloss on Sex and the Single Girl 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Just listen to the lush and dissonant harmonies of gothic church music and you realise that even in a strict religious context such as 13th-century Europe his advice went unheeded. Indecent exposure 2011-04-07T21:00:03Z Mr. Dorman’s piece opened with a haunting, slightly dissonant Adagio, whose eerie melody was etched out by Mr. Shaham in a high register. Music Review: Jewish Melodies, Traditional and Not 2011-04-17T20:47:36Z Then he triggered the laptop’s strong and dissonant digital tones. Music Review: Anthony Braxton at the Kennedy Center 2012-12-17T05:23:04Z The harmonically rich “Intermezzo,” an elegiac violin melody, elegantly played here by Mr. Lin, unfolds over low, dissonant rumblings in the piano. Music Review: The Chamber Music Society Presents a Program at Alice Tully Hall 2010-05-05T21:45:00Z But Ms. Katz suggests that if they were radically dissonant in person and habit, their aesthetic goals chimed. Pamela Katz’s ‘The Partnership,’ on Weill and Brecht 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z During the Vietnam War, Jimi Hendrix twisted the tune into a dissonant wail. The “Star-Spangled Banner” Controversy That Altered the Course of American Music 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z At the opening concert, Mr. Sachs led his finely drilled New Juilliard Ensemble in works that, for the most part, used tone clusters as basic building blocks yet were not particularly dissonant. Music Review: Embracing the Modern With Tone Clusters, Not Dissonance 2011-01-23T22:49:50Z The film ends like a dissonant chord, which makes its message all the more powerful. ‘The Ring’ Told Us in 2002 That the Medium Is the Monster 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z A seemingly dissonant record that reveals itself upon repeated listening, This Machine may not be the band’s next Thirteen Songs From Urban Bohemia, but it doesn’t necessarily aim to be. The Dandy Warhols' This Machine: The Indie Rockers Go Goth 2012-04-25T16:00:53Z My music isn’t across-the-board tonal, and it’s not across-the-board dissonant. After Two Hit Operas, a Composer Takes on the Bleak Prairie 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Tevye wanders through Anatevka looking for his daughter, and the music was dissonant, there was a lot of red light, and I thought it was brilliant. Looking Back to the Early Stages of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z In their view, it is the offbeat, dissonant, original, flamboyant detail that creates the illusion of perfection. In the Book ‘The Killer Detail,’ Considering the Essence of Chic 2013-12-06T23:33:21Z In “Let There Be Light,” Mr. Williams instead writes a swelling tone cluster of dissonant strings and wordless vocals, building an eerie tension that bursts and immediately recedes to a thick haze of high violins. ‘Psycho’ and ‘Close Encounters’ Roll at the Philharmonic 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The concluding unresolved dissonant splat of a chord seemed as sensible a way to end the piece as any. Review: A Brash Wunderkind, Now 37, Meets an August Ensemble 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z The show’s usual electronic hum is complemented, and at times supplanted, by screeching strings and dissonant jolts straight out of a horror film. ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 2, Episode 8: A Shock to the System 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z As pop, though, it’s seriously peculiar, with dystopian lyrics and dissonant interludes from sources like a daxophone, a bowed electronic instrument invented by Hans Reichel. The Playlist: Willie Nelson Is Still Standing, and 10 More New Songs 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z This lightness is especially strange, as is the movie’s comedy, which together make a dissonant counterpart to the now-familiar, deadly kidnappings by the likes of the Islamic State. Review: ‘The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq’ Blurs Fiction and Reality 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Stormy, dissonant and elemental, the orchestral “Amériques” shows Varèse’s debt to Debussy and Stravinsky, as well as his quick absorption of his adopted home in its steely contours, clattering percussion and wailing sirens. Music Review: International Contemporary Ensemble at Yamaha Piano 2010-07-08T21:25:00Z A restlessly dissonant new song, “Jonathan,” was named for the author Jonathan Ames, from whom she only recently parted ways; she calls him “a great, great guy.” Pop: Fiona Apple’s New Album, ‘The Idler Wheel’ 2012-05-30T12:00:00Z She gamely played duets with all of them, even Mr. Taylor, whose aggressively dissonant approach was far removed from Ms. McPartland’s refined melodicism. Marian McPartland, Jazz Pianist and NPR Radio Staple, Dies at 95 2013-08-21T14:13:55Z Although white artists borrowed from African-American blues in the early days of rock, by the 1990s black music had moved on to spoken, beat-focused hip-hop, while white bands like Nirvana screeched with dissonant grunge rock. Bopping brilliant 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z “He knew what word would go well with a dissonant note or a harmonic modulation,” he added. Capturing the Short, Glamorous Life of a Forgotten Broadway Lyricist 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z She gave him the flexibility to add unorthodox chords and dissonant textures, creating a gothic folk that distilled her tragedies and hope into the graceful “Follow the Music.” Alice Gerrard Didn’t Plan a Bluegrass Career. She Broke Its Glass Ceiling. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z And doesn’t its collage construction suit the dissonant times? They Splurged on Fancy Clothes Before Quarantine. Now What? 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z The interviews, shot several months later, strike a dissonant note, too. From the Band to Beyoncé: concert films to fill the live music black hole 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Martineau played sensitively, with special alertness to the dissonant elements that activate Schumann’s harmonic language. Review: A Soprano’s Sudden Solo Act 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The second in the set, played here with aplomb by Mr. Kigawa, explores the interval of a fifth, beginning lyrically and becoming agitated and dissonant. Music Review: Taka Kigawa Plays Piano at Le Poisson Rouge - Review 2011-08-24T21:20:26Z This work keeps playing the mildly tiresome game of interrupting seductive sections with scratchily dissonant bursts, but it is eloquent and even moving, particularly strong in its slow movements. Music Review: Playing That Outgrows a Cozy Space 2011-02-04T23:03:25Z The culture trap about pageants is that they were often treated like a societal measuring stick — and came up dissonantly, mortifyingly short. Patt Morrison: L.A. used to be awash in beauty pageants. Where'd they go? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Wade — the former president has been a dissonant voice. Trump tests the strength of his pro-life support with a more nuanced stance on abortion 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Russians swing for the fence, loving the sweeping effusions of Tchaikovsky and the dissonant drama of Shostakovich. For nearly a quarter century, an AP correspondent watched the Putin era unfold in Russia 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The statement strikes a rare dissonant note in recent Cuban-Russian relations, which has seen the two countries forging tighter trade ties. Cuba uncovers Russia-Ukraine war trafficking ring 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z On the campaign trail, some of DeSantis' off-the-cuff comments have come off as strange or dissonant. Factbox: DeSantis 2024 campaign's missteps and blunders 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z The mix of political adversaries and Biden family members created a dinner scene so dissonant that no amount of glass clinking could have drowned out the partisan undercurrents. Biden’s State Dinner Ignores the Discord Just Beyond the Gates 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z A separate component of the report, based on a survey of households, yielded a somewhat dissonant picture. U.S. Job Growth Remains Strong Despite Economic Clouds 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Pared to the bone, the movie opens with several moments of pitch-black screen and the lushly dissonant surge of Mica Levi’s score — an unsettling overture that prepares us not just to look, but to listen. With two essential films, Cannes finds haunting new prisms on the Holocaust 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z ATHENS, Greece — Sunday’s Greek parliamentary election looks likely to be a dress rehearsal for a new round of voting in the busy summer tourist season - barring a surprise coalition deal by dissonant opposition parties. Focus on coalition horse-trading as Greek election looks unlikely to deliver a strong winner 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z The unnerving sharp edges of Mariá Portugal’s piercingly dissonant score herald impending trouble. Review: A woman of conscience chooses action during the time of Pinochet in 'Chile '76' 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The looped staccato production is dissonant, dated, and poorly mixed, a far cry from the current era of either Drake or the Weekend’s sonic tastes; the vocals are absent the character that animates both artists. Perspective | AI-generated Drake song is an insult to the artistry of hip-hop 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z “It is unfortunate that someone has allowed the dissonant voices of a minority to deprive a majority from hearing one of the most beautiful operatic voices today,” he said. Anna Netrebko concert canceled by Taiwan orchestra 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z But when Blinken welcomes his counterparts from Finland and Sweden in Washington this week, it will be the differing, and sometimes dissonant, agendas of the bloc’s 30 members that will take center stage. As Finland and Sweden wait to join NATO, Turkey extracts concessions 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z His melodies, although strenuous at times and moderately dissonant, were invariably linear, and the words usually came out in a natural, unforced rhythm, almost as enhanced speech, easy for a listener to follow. Ned Rorem, Pulitzer-winning composer and noted diarist, dies at 99 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z But the jumpy visual motion feels contrived, more dissonant than mysterious. Review: The peculiar appeal of Rebecca Morris' paintings, on view in L.A. 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z His music was mostly tonal, though very much modern, and Rorem didn’t hesitate to aim his printed words at other prominent contemporaries who espoused the dissonant avant-garde, like Pierre Boulez. Ned Rorem, prize-winning composer and writer, dies at 99 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z And most important of all, while trying to come to grips with this dissonant reality, I started listening to you, the veterans of our recent wars, and simply couldn't stop. America's deadly addiction to war — and the intolerable price veterans pay for it 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Strauss builds these opposing tensions right into the architecture of her character: His “Elektra chord” — a dissonant stacking of E major and C-sharp major — is the sound of a woman tearing in two. Review | At WNO’s electric ‘Elektra,’ the night is short and full of terrors 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Rather than imitate Monk’s idiosyncratic, flat-fingered style, Waldron’s playing grew less terse and much more dissonant and harmonic, particularly later in his career. Mal Waldron, sideman to jazz greats, gets a solo retrospective 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The sweet-savory dish, a classic of Mexican haute cuisine, is a rite of passage for Mexico’s best chefs — a test of their skills in balancing dissonant flavors, now frequently chronicled on social media. Chiles en nogada is a Mexican classic that celebrates past and present 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z On the Tuesday after Labor Day, my lap through the usual morning news shows proved more cognitively dissonant than usual. Opinion | We’re not as divided as we think 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z There’s more at work here than just Hall’s unsurprising mastery of exposed-nerves emoting; both she and Semans, striking unnervingly dissonant chords at every turn, seem to be operating in near-perfect harmony. Review: Rebecca Hall's thrilling performance breathes life into the creepy 'Resurrection' 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Increasingly, leading forestry experts are propounding a view dissonant to a public accustomed to the idea of preserving the country’s wild lands: Sometimes you have to cut trees to save trees. At Yosemite, a Preservation Plan That Calls for Chain Saws 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z All this was happening against the dissonant soundtrack of flight-delay announcements. Turbulence on the Ground at Toronto’s Pearson Airport 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Well: kudos to them both, then, for this fierce, dissonant, yet compelling duet, or — by turns, however improbably — trio. Review | Ada Calhoun comes to terms with a neglectful father in ‘Also a Poet’ 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z She says the solution lies in crafting a more just society where the dissonant voices feel heard. DHS under fire over pick to lead new ‘disinformation’ board 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Pieces of consonant music were linked to the pigs experiencing positive emotions, whereas the dissonant music was linked to negative emotions, the team reports this month in Scientific Reports. Pigs, like people, react emotionally to music 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z It felt wrong, dissonant, to talk of war next to a calm, crinkled sea. War Strands Ukrainian and Russian Tourists Together in Egyptian Resorts 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z “Rosneft was dissonant with our strategy,” said one of the three BP executives, who was familiar with the Feb. 24 meeting. For BP's CEO, Russian exit eased by reservations about Rosneft stake 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z White House aides fretted that a repeat this year would have been a dissonant image from the message the president aims to deliver to the American people. Biden steps to State of the Union lectern at fraught moment 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z But the dissonant feeling of reading a major novelist on, say, a 1970s family drama about goodness and church has never been stronger than in today’s burning world. Why Sheila Heti's bizarre new novel is the most timely, urgent book of 2022 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The ones shed for the freeze-framed triumph that ends Quentin Tarantino’s “Death Proof”; for the dissonant moment, in “Avatar,” when James Cameron zooms us, for the first time, around his imperialist 3-D coloring book. The Power of a Good Cry 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z In Charleston, a city known for its regal architecture and staid statues, his comparatively audacious pieces make some dissonant noise. Shepard Fairey on art, skateboarding and the culture of change in Charleston, S.C. 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z US guitarist Steve Stevens recalled King Crimson's debut as "the most important recording in progressive rock", which was "at times dissonant chaos followed by aching beauty". Ian McDonald: King Crimson and Foreigner co-founder dies 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z They took a left-hand turn on 2018's Double Negative, a dark and industrial record whose dissonant urgency was informed by Donald Trump's divisive presidency. The 21 best albums and songs of 2021 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z In recent years, the turkey pardoning tradition, which has been hailed as America’s dumbest, has provided a dissonant backdrop to presidents dealing with political division and an impeachment or two. Boosted, Not Basted: Biden Pardons 2 Turkeys in Thanksgiving Tradition 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z The music, even if it is ingrained into the folds of your brain after years of repeated listens like it is for me, can be dissonant and uncomfortable. Kid A Mnesia Exhibition is an unsettling and beautiful Radiohead art exhibit 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z “La La Land” was an ebullient riff on Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers and Jacques Demy; “Annette” has darker, more dissonant inspirations, “A Star Is Born” and Stephen Sondheim being just two of them. The highs and lows of the new movie musical boom 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z She runs through recent Supreme Court cases involving sentencing for people who committed crimes while minors, but she increasingly comes to find the legal world “dissonant” with the imperatives of justice, even “irredeemable.” Review | A memoir of murder, family and law, but at a careful distance 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Taking myself to the beach seemed the only thing that would alleviate my panic at this dissonant reality. Can posting a thirst trap on Instagram help you process grief after unspeakable loss? 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z On the day after the 2021 Emmys broadcast, in which no non-white actor captured a performance award, the early circulation of the GAO figures felt dissonant, she said. Here's why the first official figures on Latinos in the media look better than some expected 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Eastman, the New Yorker from Ithaca who died in 1990 homeless at age 50, paraded himself as the unholiest Minimalist, an outrageous dissonant dissident even in the seemingly accepting new music community. Review: At the Ford in Hollywood, a revelatory L.A. Phil concert of riveting opposites 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Wikipedia says confidently that “I Love You, California” is played at the funerals of California governors, but it sounds too dissonantly peppy for that. Do you love L.A.? Learn these other songs too 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z And it made for interesting, productively dissonant TV. Colbert Returns to Live Cheers and a Lively Jon Stewart 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z “The movie was shot on location in Washington Heights, lending it an immediacy that makes for a vibrant, occasionally dissonant combination with the outsized aesthetic of a studio musical,” writes Bilge Ebiri. These 'In the Heights' reviews will make you want to return to theaters 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The first piece he played me at the session was something the two men made hours before: a dark, inquisitive piano sequence only a few bars long, circling the drain of a few dissonant notes. The Composer at the Frontier of Movie Music 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z The dissonant note for the Democrat Biden was that 78% of the stories about his presidency on outlets aimed at right-leaning audiences were negative, and immigration was the issue that received the most attention. Early Biden news coverage more policy than character-driven 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z And yet, amid all that, a dissonant note: Something is still very wrong. Opinion | Chauvin Was Convicted. Something Is Still Very Wrong. 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z He took shelter in graduate programs that subsidized his music, which was alchemized from computer algorithms, music that was so shatteringly dissonant, it seemed almost a revolt against his agrarian origins. The Composer of Noise 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z “We can’t put it into words — it’s one of those dissonant things,” the pastor said of his emotions. Ex-officer in shooting of Daunte Wright faces manslaughter charge 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z It didn’t seem dissonant that on other mornings, I went to the train station to join protests against the Vietnam War. Opinion | I was a teenage gun owner, then an ER doctor. Assault-style weapons make me sick. 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z If they tried to mimic a different emotion, their facial expressions were more often dissonant or incongruous. Humans Are Pretty Lousy Lie Detectors 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z For many across the state, Newsom’s announcements on the economy, vaccine distribution or school reopenings have felt increasingly dissonant from their dire realities as the pandemic progressed. California’s governor, once praised, faces backlash over pandemic response 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z As these two dissonant sides meet again, police in the role of peacekeepers will be forced to contend with the growing perception that officers have chosen sides. Policing protests: Demonstrators say officers are taking sides as D.C. hosts pro-Trump rallies Saturday 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z This is the view from America’s two discordant, dissonant pandemic realities. 1 America, 1 Pandemic, 2 Realities 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z To me, there was that dissonant deja vu again. People, not carbon emissions, should be at the heart of the west's climate action | Aruna Chandrasekhar 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z One of his liveliest, “Two Women at a Window,” at the National Gallery of Art, confronts the viewer with similarly dissonant gazes. Perspective | A painting that dares to stare back at you 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z With two pianos and no accompaniment, Blake and Carlberg explore a wide variety of compositions, from Ellington-Strayhorn standards to obscure Hollywood film fare and dissonant music from Greece and Catalonia. Review: Blake & Carlberg conduct jazz keyboard conversation 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z There was a loud dissonant jumble, like a music lesson before the teacher arrives. Lisbon's back-alley fado legends – photo essay 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z And loud instrumental versions of Disney standards like “Turkey in the Straw” and “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” served as a dissonant soundtrack. Coronavirus rages in Orange County, but don't tell that to Disney fans 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Oostdijk thinks this is a great lesson for these times: “It’s important to strive for harmony, but not to forget the dissonant notes of the past.” Perspective | Ringing in the years: It took a while for the Netherlands Carillon to find its home 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z The government has galvanized its enormous propaganda machine and harsh controls as it tries to drown out the dissonant messages. As China Cracks Down on Coronavirus Coverage, Journalists Fight Back 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Still, his early works, especially, were hard-edged, dissonant, fast-paced and bristling with so much musical activity that it was easy to get lost in them. Charles Wuorinen, Pulitzer-winning modernist composer, dies at 81 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z So, asking for a vaccine and distorting the science at the same time are shockingly dissonant. Trump used to flirt with anti-vaxxers. Now he is demanding a coronavirus vaccine | H Holden Thorpe 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z That any idea, no matter how seemingly dissonant or irrelevant, was ever shot down.” Hideo Kojima’s Strange, Unforgettable Video-Game Worlds 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z There is then a big orchestral fugue and finally a transcendental dissonant finale. Commentary: As the L.A. Phil prepares for Power to the People! festival, Ives sets the stage 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z But the commonsense precautions of separation and isolation add a curious, if not dissonant, element to religious services intended to draw people together. ‘Feel free to bump elbows’: Congregations alter religious practices amid coronavirus concerns 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z With a unified exhale, the three singers produced the complex, dissonant chord effortlessly. The blind girls of Acabella: Pitch perfect and in total harmony 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The choice of three female global movie stars — not to mention the director, Reed Morano, who is best known for her work on ‘‘The Handmaid’s Tale’’ — for this particular rebranding is a dissonant one. Three Movie Stars Head for Dubai but End Up in the Uncanny Valley 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Only the artist’s self-possessed gaze and a few outbreaks of sickly green on his skin mediate between these dissonant moods. Perspective | It’s one of the most original self-portraits ever painted. And, yes, it’s a lot of yellow. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z For a party devoted to defending the working class, an address in one of the capital’s richest neighborhoods sounded dissonant. A New Home for French Socialists, on Paris’s Periphery 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Considering Washington state’s leadership in ensuring a women’s right to choose, their action is dissonant. Washington’s U.S. representatives are wrong to join anti-abortion push 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Accompanied by impersonators of her pals at age 14, it made for a dissonant if heartfelt reunion. They bonded over the end of an epic film saga. No, it's not 'Star Wars' 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z With jerky camera cuts and dissonant racket, disorientation was the goal. 'An Einstein among Neanderthals': the tragic prince of LA counterculture 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Lisa: "He pushed for that dissonant chord when he sings 'Sometimes I wish'. He called it the 'Lisa chord' but it was actually his harmony that made it dissonant. It's beautiful the way it resolves." The real story behind Prince's Little Red Corvette 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z They spoke of keeping “dissonant information” from Trump. Opinion | The United States is being run by a toddler 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Pemberton recorded a London saxophonist playing unusual riffs and patterns, which he then mixed with strings and woodwinds in sometimes dreamy, sometimes dissonant colors. 'Motherless Brooklyn' as concert film? Yes, when Wynton Marsalis and Thom Yorke take part 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z The dissonant economic cues are pulling some employers in different directions. Hiring Slowed in September as Unemployment Rate Fell to a 50-Year Low 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The results are dissonant but radiate gravitas — fitting for a sometimes absurdist show centering on the dysfunctional family of an aging media mogul. How ‘Succession’ composer Nicholas Britell captured the HBO series’ gravitas and absurdity 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z To be sure, “Licht” includes many spells of dissonant chaos, but its spirit is all-embracing. Karlheinz Stockhausen Composes the Cosmos 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z It’s tough material, made tougher because the more human the two become in our eyes, the more effectively they rouse dissonant feelings that do not pair well: simultaneous disgust and compassion, condemnation and bewilderment. ‘Blackbird’ takes a steely and unflinching look at a powder-keg topic 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z It was a great line, but one that many would find dissonant with Trump’s saber-rattling nationalism. Opinion | Trump’s words on D-Day are at odds with his actions 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z His characters barely have anything to say to each other, as they creep across creaky floorboards, communicating in nods and terse whispers that can barely be heard over Ben Lovett’s dissonant, droning score. Reviews: Late-breaking terror in ‘Body at Brighton Rock,’ ‘I Trapped the Devil’ and more movies 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Supporters of the president say the dinner is too “inside the Beltway,” making it dissonant to Mr. Trump’s base, though critics say he’s too thin-skinned to handle a few jokes. Donald Trump says he’ll skip WH correspondents gala for third year, hold rally 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Most famously, on his baffling, aggressively dissonant work “Clara,” he employed a rack of ribs as percussion as he contemplated the death of Benito Mussolini’s mistress. Appreciation: Scott Walker, who turned his back on commercial pop music to became an acclaimed experimental composer 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z To be sure, Whitacre's ethereal major key harmonies sometimes threatened to smooth things over, but he found contrasting inventive dissonant combinations and unconventional chord progressions that didn’t quite resolve, creating their own thin veils. Cancer, chemo and 'The Sacred Veil': Master Chorale sings a search for solace 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z President Trump confronted a split Congress for the first time Tuesday night by delivering a dissonant State of the Union address, interspersing uplifting paeans to bipartisan compromise with chilling depictions of murder and ruin. In dissonant State of the Union speech, Trump seeks unity while depicting ruin 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z We harmonize when we agree—starting our sentences a perfect fifth or an octave from where the last sentence left off—and grow dissonant when we disagree. Roomful of Teeth Is Revolutionizing Choral Music 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Rather than escaping into spiritual grace, Mansurian pulls Armenian melody apart with dark, mournful dissonant counterpoint, a startlingly vivid description of what was happening to his country. Review: At 80, composer Tigran Mansurian finds the spiritual essence of Armenia 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z In the later acts, the musical language becomes progressively more dissonant and chaotic, with crackling, rustling textures in the orchestra and shrill cries from the chorus. Psychotic Operas at the Prototype Festival 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z To give small modern turbocharged engines a large pleasing throat, similar electronics reduce dissonant drivetrain notes and augment pleasing major tones through the speakers. Car Tuneups That Require Audio Engineers 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z It’s manic, dissonant at times, random at others. Suede, Earl Sweatshirt and the Lovely Eggs: readers on their albums of 2018 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z But the familiarity of a carol is now accompanied by a dissonant chord of vulnerability. For Frank Ntilikina of Knicks, a Christmas Memory Shattered 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z The fact that it managed to slip through a hyperpartisan Congress currently battling over whether or not to shut the federal government down was hailed as a positive, if slightly dissonant, development. On an Eventful Day, Trump Tweets a Video of Himself Singing a Sitcom’s Theme Song 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z All this might have become oppressive were it not for contrasting moments of quiet, frail beauty: voices braided around one another in gently dissonant chords. Psychotic Operas at the Prototype Festival 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z While he warned against overspending, he said he expected dissonant voices among the Democratic majority – a result of what he called the party’s greater diversity of people and ideas. Jerry Brown: California Democrats likely to spend too much 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z While he warned against overspending, he said he expected dissonant voices among the Democratic majority - a result of what he called the party’s greater diversity of people and ideas. California governor predicts too much Democratic spending 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z The sonata begins with the piano hitting a loud low F-sharp and the violin repeating what would sound like seven dissonant Es if they weren’t four octaves higher, and thus in their own worlds. Review: With violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja, all bets are off 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z It was an independence from conventional jazz harmony, melody, groove, a 40-minute burst of dissonant, often violent, always highly emotional, yet surprisingly logical free jazz from a massive, ad hoc 11-piece group. Review: Christopher Rountree's wild Up debuts ornery new works in unconventional style - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z But Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer sounded a dissonant note, calling Mr. Trump a “poor negotiator” and suggesting Congress works better when the president butts out. Nancy Pelosi, Donald Trump talk of bipartisan deals 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Other researchers found differences in brain signals in the amygadala, hippocampus, and other areas when presenting pleasant music versus dissonant music. Making Creepy Music Give You Goose Bumps 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The gushing article struck a dissonant note, though, with his message of personal austerity. Mexico’s President-Elect Rethinks His Campaign Promises 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z But it also wouldn’t be the first dissonant chord struck between Rosenstein and at least one faction of the House Republicans. Rod Rosenstein's Wall Street Journal interview prompts Republican outrage 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z “The reunion right on the plane today will be the answer for those who arrested me that I’m not alone and the voices for freedom will never be dissonant,” she said. Exiled Vietnamese blogger: I’m not alone advocating freedom 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z “The reunion right on the plane today will be the answer for those who arrested me that I’m not alone and the voices for freedom will never be dissonant,” she said. Exiled Vietnamese blogger: I’m not alone advocating freedom 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z And then you hear faint bleeping sounds coming from all directions - a dissonant symphony of high-pitched notes that turn out to be myriad small alarms, still transmitting their warnings from the batteries which power them. US hurricane like 'mother of all bombs' 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z It’s a train wreck of a movie, mixing and matching wildly dissonant tones, bizarre plot contrivances, and a truly unique lead performance. Venom is a bizarre and baffling mess 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z “We salute this committee, which should not pay any heed to these dissonant calls and voices,” he said in a statement in parliament last week. From 'Divine Comedy' to 'One Hundred Years of Solitude,' banned books in Kuwait draw public ire - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The spectacle of Cosby in handcuffs is wildly, irreconcilably dissonant to anyone who witnessed him at the height of his career and influence, in the eighties. The Feigned Victimhood of Bill Cosby, Brett Kavanaugh, and Clarence Thomas 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Tone, or a dissonant layering of tones, is what counts most in a tale of this kind. Ethan Hawke’s Country-Music Elegy 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Circa 1950, this was understood to mean writing a score for others to perform, whether in the guise of the dissonant hymns of Charles Ives or the spacious Americana of Aaron Copland. The Sounds of Music in the Twenty-first Century 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The brain, discomfited by the related but dissonant signals being sent through the optic nerve, handily knits the discordant ocular inputs together. Review: With 'Double Vision' at LACMA, 3-D art strives to find a new dimension 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Popular wisdom suggests he’ll need to supplement that base with some independents, some dissonant Democrats and some moderates. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z “I’m gonna die tonight,” he says, in a taut and breathless voice, his dark pronouncement backed by a dissonant chorus of birdsong. Colorado vet’s death offers glimpse into suicidal mind 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z The mixture of booing and singing from the Mexican fans created a nightmarishly dissonant soundtrack to Germany’s string of failed attacking moves. A Fearless Mexico Tops Germany, With Help From Its Cerebral Coach 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Still microtonally dissonant and consonant, this is just how you would expect a wily drifter into the American Academy of Outsider Arts and Scrawled Graffiti to sound. A festival's final concert brings the microtonal outsiders in 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z But great works of literature are always a miracle, and they are usually dissonant with their environment, which might be what allows them to transcend time and, in translation, space. How George Orwell Predicted the Challenge of Writing Today 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z That facet of his persona doesn’t get as much attention as others, largely because it’s so dissonant with his determination to notch all seven deadly sins. Opinion | Scott Pruitt Smells Like the Ritz 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z On paper, Perry, Bryan and Richie couldn't appear more dissonant — respectively, a pop chameleon, a country superstar and a distinguished crooner with more accolades than mantel space. Grading the first season of ABC's 'American Idol' reboot 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z That stance has struck a particularly dissonant chord on the campus, where the College Republicans group erects a “Free Speech” wall each year that previously has had racist and sexist comments scrawled on it. After blackface incident, minority students at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo say they don't feel welcome 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Whether working with groups or as a soloist, Mr. Taylor was considered a master of pianistic virtuosity and stamina, performing demanding, dissonant solos that sometimes lasted two hours or more. Cecil Taylor, pianist who was ‘the eternal outer curve of the avant-garde,’ dies at 89 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z It struck a dissonant note: since when do GOP senators look askance at officials who are “close” to federal law enforcement? GOP animus toward federal law enforcement intensifies 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Perhaps the dissonant mixing of genres is deliberate, and Trump believes he’s producing some hybrid reality entertainment drama mixed with a suspense movie. Perspective | How do you write political satire when politics are a farce? 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z And in the 1969 The Left Hand of Darkness, anthropologist-emissary Genly Ai experiences an alternative to gender difference so convincing that his observation “The King was pregnant” does not seem dissonant. Ursula K. Le Guin: an anthropologist of other worlds 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z But where those projects showcased Greenwood's interest in dissonant textures and jabbing rhythms, "Phantom Thread" offers the kind of hummable themes that once heightened emotions in movies from the 1940s and '50s. Jonny Greenwood on the romance and sincerity of his score for 'Phantom Thread' 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Way ahead of his time, Biber employs eight folk songs played simultaneously for an example of 17th century dissonant chaos and a bass plunking strings against a sheet of paper to simulate drumbeats. Esa-Pekka Salonen's Cello Concerto soars on Cloud Nine 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z “You will be able to hear how wounded they are, but this is not a dissonant piece,” he said. One Way to Fix Broken School Instruments: Call a Composer 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z I am occasionally reminded by the essay “Who Cares If You Listen” by the fabulously dissonant composer Milton Babbitt. Jonathan Gold asks himself why Vespertine is No. 1 – and whether he even likes it 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Another decidedly grown-up entry is “Tehran Taboo,” a beautifully rotoscoped drama with intertwining stories set against the cognitively dissonant clash of Iran’s strict, theocratic society and the every-day realities of sex, drugs and corruption. Animation Is Film Festival aims to expand the definition of an art form that's not just for kids 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z People hate to be wrong and hate to admit being wrong and will engage in cognitively dissonant actions to equivocate and justify past actions. Opinion | The Confederacy’s ‘Living Monuments’ 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z It’s definitely redundant at times, and stylistically dissonant with the rest of the film Ridley Scott wanted to make. Which is the definitive version of Blade Runner? 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z That lack of a guiding hand has contributed to the administration’s dissonant signals toward Beijing. Lacking a Point Person on China, U.S. Risks Aggravating Tensions 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z He also said the clashes were dissonant at a time when the country is “doing very well in so many ways.” After Charlottesville clashes Trump says violence ‘must stop right now’ 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z The exhibition’s strength lies in challenging us to hold in our minds these two—seemingly dissonant — ideas simultaneously. Is It Art or Is It Science? 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z This seemingly schizophrenic attitude explained many dissonant beliefs and behaviors. Why I Visited North Korea 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z When people talk about Mirzakhani’s work, they often use terms that seem dissonant: ambitious and humble; fearless and down-to-earth. Mathematics World Mourns Maryam Mirzakhani, Only Woman to Win Fields Medal 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z It seems especially dissonant that on the day we celebrated the words “all men are created equal” we were told that some bigotries are worthy of our attention while others should simply be ignored. Opinion | In a review of Jay-Z’s album, we are told only some bigotries are worthy of attention 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Arriving to play up to that sweetness and light for Saturday headlining duties is Warpaint, the LA group with a neat line in pleasantly dissonant post-punk. Glastonbury 2017: Sunday with Barry Gibb, Chic and Laura Marling – follow it live! 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z This combination of dissonant factors is creating an increasingly tense relationship between overconfident yet anxious players, and coaches who bring them down to earth. Perspective | Women’s college athletes don’t need another coddling parent. They need a coach. 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z And with several Republican congressmen targeted this past week in a shooting in suburban Washington , the familiar political rhetoric about guns now seems dissonant. Perspective | The NRA is pushing policies that gun owners like me don’t want 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z The drunken “Pulling Teeth” opens with dissonant strings before easing into a cavernous ballad: “You and me, we’re not good people,” Price sings as a violin moans in the background. California Sounds: New L.A.-area music from Syrian-born songwriter Bedouine, punk bands Wavves and Family Pet and singer-songwriter Chris Price 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Adding to the dissonant image, Trump’s wife, Melania, and daughter, Ivanka, stood next to the president, silently staring off into the distance, their somber expressions heightened by their all black outfits. Sounds of silence? Trump’s body language speaks volumes 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z She went on to albums by later singers who fused jazz standards with earthy blues, especially Abbey Lincoln, who brought political consciousness and dissonant note-bending to the saloon-song tradition. Cécile McLorin Salvant’s Timeless Jazz 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z It was so dissonant and tonally strange, it was almost unwatchable. Call of Duty WWII is about killing for fun. Why pretend otherwise? 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Such cultural cross-pollination made it all the more dissonant when, in December, China’s Education Minister, Chen Baosheng, warned that “schools are the main targets for infiltration by hostile forces.” Children’s Books and China’s Crackdown on Western Ideology 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z For Anne Sinclair, the prominent French journalist and granddaughter of the legendary Parisian art dealer Paul Rosenberg, the modernist masterpieces in her family’s collection contain multitudes of often dissonant stories. A Paris exhibit of Nazi-looted art honors a Europe many fear is under threat again 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z |
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