| 单词 | reed |
| 例句 | Finally, with a last burst of energy, she drove the craft toward a stand of reeds and stood up to catch an arm of willow protruding from the water. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Gently as I could, I slipped the sweetgrass reed over the screecher’s head. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z In some places the wall rose straight out of the water and in others it stood behind a thicket of reeds. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I hesitate, sure there are fleas or bedbugs crawling around in the wool and woven reeds. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There were smears of river mud on his bare knees and his shenti, and on the gnarled hand with which he held the reeds aside as he gazed with mild astonishment at the boy. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Every time Salva delivered a load of reeds, he would pause for a few moments to admire the skills of the boat- builders. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A flock of pintail ducks planed down over the papyrus marsh and vanished among the reeds. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Salva watched, fascinated, as little by little the curve of a prow and low sides grew from the piles of reeds. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He brought the knife he used for cutting reeds, and I borrowed a trowel from Mae and Birdie’s garden. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z On day eighteen of incubation, Joe Cassini looked up and noticed sticks and reeds where the fifth vertical met the bow. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z He stood up, looking at the tall reed and searching for his companions. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The long reeds were laid out in neat bunches. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z My thoughts and emotions tangle—longing and confusion and uncertainty, but beneath the chaos in my mind, the tender reeds of hope take root and grow inside me. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Far to the west in a haze lay the meres and eyots through which it wound its way to the Greyflood: there countless swans housed in a land of reeds. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Even without sunlight, there were actual plants—clumps of reeds, scrawny leafless trees, even a few sickly-looking flowers blooming in the muck. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The red-winged blackbirds could not see her and flew back to the reeds along the river. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z All of the homes had been burned, their roofs of thatch and walls of reeds consumed by the fire. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Their boats were coracles woven of reed, and it was a brave sailor who would go as far as Gosk or Kornay in such a craft. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z But my brothers begged and pleaded, promising we would cause no trouble, until finally Father brought some common reeds and cut them into thin spokes for us. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z He left the Ancient to his afternoon’s reed cutting and hurried back to the shop. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “The screecher I gave you had a sweetgrass reed tied in a bow around its neck.” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z And then one day Milton came home with some new reeds from the music store. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The water the reeds floated in was stained dark with blood. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They knew how to tie the reeds together and weave them cleverly to form shallow canoes. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The horse lines were to the north, and beyond them, two dozen elephants grazed beside the water, pulling up reeds with their trunks. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Balancing the small reed and wires in my left hand, I used the other to pull myself onto the tower’s first rung. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z He was instantly lost in the tall green reeds of the cattails. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The pole holders line their thick bamboo reeds flat on the floor, and we plaster on big smiles. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z You listened to the monotonous chewing of cattle, the tepid rustle of water as it fingered its way through the reeds. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He sucked the reed for a minute, put the horn together, then played it. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z That chunk of coal was once a green plant, a fern or reed that lived one million years ago, or maybe two million, or maybe one hundred million . All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z We bundle the reeds to make thatched roofs. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The ground now became damp, and in places boggy and here and there they came upon pools, and wide stretches of reeds and rushes filled with the warbling of little hidden birds. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Now, my brothers asked our father for reed stalks for the kite’s skeleton. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Doing something, even carrying big, awkward piles of slippery reeds, was better than doing nothing. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z There were just the sigh of the Bog and the quake of the Bog and the endless rustle of the reeds. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Along the walkways, hundreds of paper lanterns swung from the branches of orange trees, with more nestled in the reeds at her feet. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The screecher’s appearance on the carousel, my empty coat pocket, the attempted escape, the reed tied around its neck. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The pole holders walk onstage first, carrying the long bamboo reeds, their silhouettes on the screen the only thing visible to the audience. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Carefully she took the clarinet apart, removed the reed from the mouthpiece, and put everything back in the blue-lined case. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I saw myself in a new Liberation Army uniform, slim and standing straight as a reed, long braids swinging at my waist. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She and I use long sticks or reeds to indicate our long-range objective, short ones to point out the immediate route. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He taxied away without looking back and as soon as he was clear of the reeds he gunned the engine, increasing speed until the plane was roaring across the lake. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z His very name meant “killer grass” because he was able to disguise himself as a cluster of reeds in the fields, allowing him to ambush his prey. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z She used this to bind strips of reed into a cone. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She came to the door and through the crack her hand reached out and took the reed. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Nervous about attacks, we took whatever food we bought upriver a ways before pulling into secluded reeds to eat. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Rymund played his harp, accompanied by a pair of drummers and a youth with a set of reed pipes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Gradually, the forms of the signs became more abstract, especially when the pointed writing tools were replaced by reed styluses. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I gripped the reed and wires and waited for the miracle. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Though his arms and legs were thin as reeds, his belly was swollen and hollow, and ached so much that he found he could not sleep. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The children ate the chocolate from the ingots of gold and traded the heavenly paper among themselves for reed whistles and fishing string. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Upon his pipes of reed he played melodies as sweet as the nightingale’s song. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Omakayas and Angeline admired the intricate way that the snow trimmed the dried reeds of cattails and the brown furry heads were capped with tiny white mounds that made them look... The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He managed to get to his feet again, but Grover put his reed pipes to his lips and began to play. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The wind was thin and moaning in the reeds. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z When she and Robert stepped into Tonie’s boat, with the red lateen sail, misty spirit forms were prowling in the shadows and among the reeds, and upon the water were phantom ships, speeding to cover. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z We got to the sides of the stream and opened up on the reeds. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z At last, he sees the island, overgrown with willows and reeds. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z It was nosed into the reeds and the pilot opened the window and asked them to aim the plane around so it could taxi out and take off. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z He could make intricate toys—tiny windmills, rattles, minute jewel boxes out of dried palm reeds; he could carve perfect boats out of tapioca stems and figurines on cashew nuts. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z My father says I lean on broken reeds and will get a face full of swamp mud one day. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z When we were done, Bando went down to the stream and cut some old dried and hollow reeds. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z They both looked surprised when Ranofer jumped to his feet and pulled them through the reeds into the little clearing, urging them to sit down quickly and listen. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Pax peered over the edge and saw a silver brook, studded with black stones, glinting between green reeds and purple blossoms. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Eventually, she pushed aside the reeds and saw Crocodile Guts’s boat floating right where she had left it. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The older shrew appeared out of a reed bed, balanced upon a large floating tree trunk which he propelled skillfully with a long pole into the side of the bank. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He gave her the reed whistle, unlaced his shoes and sat in the rocking chair in the kitchen. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z At once Malcolm backed the canoe out of the reeds and sped towards the spot under the oak tree where the man had been standing. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The Sphinx started to follow, but Grover raised his reed pipes and began to play. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Birds were all around her—on the water, in the reeds, in the trees and sky. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z She fastened the rope to a bundle of reeds and sat back to rest her aching arms. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He held an armful of reeds and grasses in one hand and a lantern in the other. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Wherever they went and wherever they slept, the east wind whistled in the reeds, and the geese went over high in the starlight, honking at the stars. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Dry reeds hissed and rattled though they could feel no wind. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He spun around to see the Ancient and his donkey splashing through the tall reeds. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z That chunk of coal was once a green plant, a fern or reed that lived one million years ago, or maybe two million, or maybe one hundred million. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Sunlight glints off the . water, off the tips of tall grasses and reeds. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z These were cleverly constructed baskets attached to the tips of reeds. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z But even as he turned away he saw a disturbance in the reeds across the water. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Pax and Bristle backed into the cattail reeds. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She had a reed bow tied around her neck, just like Connor’s puzzler. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I could resist St. John’s wrath: I grew pliant as a reed under his kindness. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z She was wending through a cluster of stiff reeds when she disturbed its rest. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z As he turned back toward dryer land the reeds behind him rattled, and he whirled. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z One of the gravediggers then jumped in and covered the hole with wooden planks and a reed mat. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Around his neck hung a set of reed pipes. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z As he bent down, his courage suddenly fled, leaving his knees as weak as reeds. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z As I made another careless swipe at the rough reeds, I spotted on the road below a cloaked figure that I momentarily took to be Falconer. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z He slipped silently into a stand of green reeds, downstream from where Gray’s body rested. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Where were the butterflies? the blueberries? the whistling reed? Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z There was not a reed or a plant to be seen above the water. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z With these words he started off again, almost at a trot, down what appeared to be a long lane between high reeds, and they stumbled after him as quickly as they could. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z A marsh where the dead reeds lay over the water. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The little snake slid in among the reeds at the pool’s side. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the bunch of reeds was pulled apart in the middle to form a hollow, and the two sides were tied all along their length to make a basic boat shape. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The pulling up of the reeds stopped and Raji took my hand again. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Alex becomes progressively lost to point where he must push canoe through reeds and drag it through mud. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I called the nuthatch “Barometer,” and when he holed up, I holed up, lit my light, and sat by my fire whittling or learning new tunes on my reed whistle. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Far away, a stream pattered through reeds, while near at hand bush babies shrilled at the unwelcome presence of Ear, Eye and Arm. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z She was slim and stood straight as a reed. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The razor-sharp reeds sliced mercilessly into their legs and mosquitoes feasted on the fresh blood. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z But Gunwoo stayed out near the reeds, holding his net over the water. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “You can come. What about your grasses and reeds?” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z When she waded into the swamp, the reeds twisted themselves into a boat, and she climbed aboard, floating across the deep red of the algae coating the water. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Of these there were many: small fowl whistling and piping in the reeds, but they were seldom seen. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Then, out of the blue, a gaggle of silvery geese erupted from the reeds at the pond’s edge, honking and swirling in circular disorder. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z They flocked by the hundreds in the reeds and were a serious pest. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I forget things and even when I rite them in my notbook sometimes I cant reed my own riting and its very hard. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He spurred his gelding and rode out into the river, but the horse struggled in the soft mud and beyond the reeds the water deepened. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z More layers of reeds were added and tied to make the bottom of the boat. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the head of a man, but huge, emerging from the water among the reeds. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Mary climbed the slope and looked back across the marshes, where the incoming tide laced a brilliant silver through the glistening dark of the mudflats and the reed beds. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z They rode to the lake the Dothraki called the Womb of the World, surrounded by a fringe of reeds, its water still and calm. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He would make a broad, fine bowl with a pattern of reed flowers inlaid in silver wire, and he would make a little eye-paint pot with a hinged lid, and a bracelet. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z I panicked and jumped in the water, flopping into the mud and reeds at the river’s edge. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Here by the tall reeds where the blood of Lupito washes into the river. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In this case, we want the first coordinate to be headed by a participle, so that it matches/reed him in the second. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z It was dark, except for the shine of the sun on the reeds, and the shimmer of the Bog under the sky. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Its walls weren’t made out of tree branches and grasses gathered from the forest, but from reed mats woven with colorful ribbons tied down at the bottom. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z They hid the boat in the reeds growing at the base of the wall. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The other one was blowing through a little reed over and over again, watching us out of the comer of his eye. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z He hung his coat and hat on the pegs in the foyer, took out the reeds, and balled the paper bag up in his fist. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Milton waved the clarinet, adjusting the reed with a wink, until Tessie, finally: “I don’t want to do that anymore! Do you understand? Leave me alone!” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I guess they were of hobbit-kind; akin to the fathers of the fathers of the Stoors, for they loved the River, and often swam in it, or made little boats of reeds. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She put him in a reed basket and cast him away in a river. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The proboscis of the death’s-head hawk moth is used as a kind of reed instrument, blown through to make high-pitched, reedy notes. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Along the shore a burden of dead reeds. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Just as they reached the stand of reeds, Pax startled at the crackling of brush from downstream. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She staggered through the reeds to the island ahead and flattened on the ground. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Frightful watched a duck fly into the reeds and a willet find shelter behind a dense clump of sedge. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The loop at the end had a single broken reed still attached. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I just picture, like, a reed of grass being a summer thing.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z The young birds were not like their mother and father, being gray and very ugly, but anyway, I took them from the nest and put them in a small cage that I made of reeds. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “I hide in butter churn, breathe through reed of straw, while own brother killed in same house. After, I come to London to escape the hollows. But they come, too.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Redwing blackbirds clung to reeds along the shoreline, chortling. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Never,” said he, as he ground his teeth, “never was anything at once so frail and so indomitable. A mere reed she feels in my hand!” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He was about forty feet away, crouched in the reeds as before. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z With a grin he led the way out through the curtain of reeds, and Ranofer followed. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Not that I had the strength to do the kinds of acrobatic leaps Otto was pulling off, hitting a stiff reed and using the rebound to catapult to the next. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z If you listen closely you can hear a window scraping open, a fresh reed being inserted into a woodwind’s mouthpiece. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z So the residents tossed her bucket and rags, her baskets and reed broom, down the stairwell, past the letter boxes, through the collapsible gate, and into the alley. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Chiron turned to his left, where the satyr Grover Underwood sat in silence, fingering his reed pipes. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She wedged a pole across the branches over her head and leaned reeds against it to make a slanted windbreak. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They cut the engine as the boat glides into the reeds. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He reported that when the Persian emperor Darius I invaded India around 510 B.C., his men found a sweet reed that produced honey. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z If it is possible, have a reed player and a brass player demonstrate to you the sounds that their mouthpieces make without the instrument. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “It’s happened!” cried Masvita, pushing through the reeds of the stream. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly the reeds became people, trying to get out of the water, returning our fire. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She settled down on the mossy surface, and as dusk fell she saw a doe and two fawns emerge from the underbrush on legs as slender as reeds. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked the length of the leaf to the massive central shoot of the enormous river reed. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Raji tore up some reeds and tossed them into the river. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z We work hard together, Captain Smith always working the hardest, with some felling trees, some splitting wood for clapboard, some cutting reeds for thatch. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He pulled more reeds up until I thought that if we did not leave soon, there would be no reeds left along the Yamuna River. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Two thin reeds on the sand point from the center of the compass outward. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They gathered inedible reeds when they camped along rivers and dried them in the sun. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ancient’s seamed face appeared through the fringe of reeds, and his one eye rolled from Ranofer to Heqet with an expression of exaggerated stealth. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “And this mine,” said Sai Fong, putting on his own robe, which was blue and green, covered with pictures of fish and reeds and water lilies. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z They were raw, dripping with blood from the reopened cuts she had previously suffered, and from new lacerations caused by the sharp swamp reeds. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Under the gray sky, pools of stagnant water flickered among dead grasses and broken reeds. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The fourth seed, a river reed, ascended and pressed against the rocky ceiling of the Third World. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The bitterns boomed and the marsh harriers skimmed over the reeds and millions of widgeon and mallard and tufted ducks flew about m various wedges, looking like champagne bottles balanced on a nimbus of wings. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A thousand years later, the canals were choked with reeds and mud, and pools of stagnant water gave birth to swarms of flies. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A cigarette in bed was the tombstone marking each day’s end and the reed through which she breathed herself back to life each morning. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Behind them the mists in the flat fields were now above the hedges; but the water before them was dark, with only a few curling wisps like steam among the reeds by the bank. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The sun was just rising, and the reeds and the marsh plants were all tipped with gold. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Connor was always on the lookout for petals and stones, reeds and cattails. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z As soon as he had sprung to earth from heaven he laid aside everything that marked him as a god and approached Argus like a country fellow, playing very sweetly upon a pipe of reeds. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Nhamo dragged the boat to the reeds and packed it with her stores. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Keeping as quiet as he could and moving very slowly, Malcolm wedged the canoe even deeper into the reeds and watched the bird shake its head and paddle across the water to join its mate. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z By noon, we were back at the cottage, with the strange contraption Connor had created out of reeds and willow branches. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z So spoke the kind and gentle reed, and Psyche, following the directions, was able to carry back to her cruel mistress a quantity of the shining fleece. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Cardan has one foot in the reeds, as though to get a better look. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A few yards ahead on the towpath, just visible through the reed stems, a man in a gray raincoat and trilby hat was standing under an oak tree. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Dead grasses and rotting reeds loomed up in the mists like ragged shadows of long-forgotten summers. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Sumerian scribes had progressed to inscribing on clay tablets with sharpened reeds. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Swans moved gracefully through the reeds, past rosy stone columns. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Music drifted up from many windows, the soft sounds of lyres and reed pipes. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “I fought with a rod of iron, but my brothers fought with broken reeds.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z My throat is dry, and I take another sip of water from the reed canteen she’s made. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Bark and reeds, mud and leaves, twigs and stones. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z There was a small pool at the end of the river, dammed back by sand and full of white water-lilies and needle-like reeds. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z To make boats, Andean cultures wove together reeds rather than cutting up trees into planks and nailing them together. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Among the reeds at the edge there was a tall, slender bird like a heron, standing perfectly still on one leg. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z But she had woken to find Thrayonlosa gone and, searching, had found her in a clump of reeds downstream. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Please... please... dont let me forget how to reed and rite... Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z As they marched to the Holy Land, Christians noticed “certain ripe plants which the common folk called‘honey cane’ and which were much like reeds.... Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Nhamo saw Crocodile Guts packing a string bag: He put in a pipe, fishing lines, and a reed flute she remembered him playing as he waited for fish to blunder into his net. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z This man had a set of reed pipes and played them better than anyone I had ever heard. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There were also abominable creatures haunting the reeds and tussocks that from the sound of them were evil relatives of the cricket. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She grabs hold of the wooden pole holding up the tent, and instantly everything around it disappears—the orange cloth, the stool, the reed mat, and the bowl of golden mangoes. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z No, this could only be one thing, and it was perfect in every detail, right down to the twisty tusks made of spiraling reeds. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z That night we played our reed whistles for Matt, by an outdoor fire. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the boys threw a raft made of hollow reed flutes into the water and then dove in and emerged on top of the raft. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z A moment later they were talking together in a murmured rush of which Mary later remembered nothing, and walking through a silly landscape of reed beds and electrical transformers. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She lashed the reeds down and covered them with bundles of thatching grass, using many overlapping layers tied in place with mupfuti twine. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, I just stand at the edge of the woven reed mat and stare at the three elders before me. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z I would have heard the reeds whisper her name. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z She tucked the pouches of seeds and the small smooth stones between the folded clothes, and she rolled bundles of cattail reeds and willow twigs in a skirt. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He had not expected anyone to question the sticks and reeds. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Out of reeds and willow trees sped a flock of red-winged blackbirds. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z When they arrived, the first thing Mama did was unroll the reed mats for the roof of the shelter, then the blankets, then take out new paddles and the cooking pot. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Were our ranks not swelled every day by men crawling through the reeds, families arrived in boats, and victorious runaways bleeding in their shirts, we had been decimated. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z From outside came a whistle as wild and raucous as a reed and pitched high and strange. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He put his reed pipes to his lips and began to play—a frantic jig that sounded like something pirates would dance to. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z On one side of a raging bonfire is a noodly guy with a bottle of tequila in his hand, swaying back and forth like a reed. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z She looked desperately around and saw, crouched in the reeds almost beside her, the angry Jello. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z One by one, they scaled the reed as quickly as they could. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “Only an old papyrus cutter I chanced upon in the reeds, with his donkey.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Fielding was several yards ahead of him, poking in the reeds with a stick. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Then more reeds were tied together to form paddles. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z In the fall, I would lake a shotgun and be out there with him in the reeds. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At its feet was a wide space of grass and reeds; and in the distance could be glimpsed another bank almost as steep. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Pan made the pipe of reeds which can sing as sweetly as the nightingale in spring. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is the river reed that your ancestors used in their ascent. We are at the entrance of the Third World.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The muvuki*s voice was smooth as the passage of a snake through reeds. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Clusters of reeds shoot up like spiked anchors around the perimeter. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z He found himself at last pushing through the rustling stiff reeds of the papyrus marsh, with the water lapping almost to his knees. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The lights, changed to reed torches, which burned but didn’t smoke. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Then as quickly as he had sprinted in my direction he turned and disappeared again into the dark clumps of reeds in the river. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They dried the reeds tied on their flagpoles and horses’ manes and tails. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Foliage arched over their heads, casting a welcome shade made denser by the stands of tall reeds. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Only a few minutes later, mosquitoes rose up from the water, from the reeds, from everywhere. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She tethered the boat to a small floating house bobbing up and down in the reeds. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z At the end of the breakwater, there was a field of yellow reeds to the right, and dunes beyond, and the ocean behind it all. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He reached the foot of the stairs and stood there winking, his bulk dwarfing the boy, who was thin as a reed. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Sometimes when a bunch of tules and reeds and grasses mixed and blew and waved, I was terrified that it was she, that she was carrying them or parting them. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She knelt by the reeds and cautiously filled the calabash. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When early civilizations started pressing reeds to clay tablets, carving figures in stone, and daubing ink on parchment and on papyrus, number systems had already been well-established. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z They did so, while the reeds rustled stiffly in the sun-heated air, and the old donkey chewed patiently on the leaves a little distance away, where he had rolled himself out another nest. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z With a burlap bag and some reeds woven into it, they’ll think I’m windblown debris. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Grover frantically hit the snake with his reed pipes, but he might as well have been banging on a stone wall. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Crouched in the reeds and half submerged in the muddy waters lay the figure of Lupito, the man who had killed the sheriff. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Lining the walls, there are platforms made with poles, reed mats, and skins. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z But as she was bending over the water she heard a little voice from near her feet, and looking down saw that it came from a green reed. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Steady Eddie could see I was stuck so he lifted it out of the suitcase and fished around in the bag for the mouthpiece, the neck and the reed holder. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Ranofer selected one of the small punts made of bundles of papyrus reeds bound together, and crawled under it. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The pond was fringed with reeds, where a frog was croaking. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z On this side of the River they passed forests of great reeds, so tall that they shut out all view to the west , as the little boats went rustling by along their fluttering borders. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Bristle and Pax herded him into the cool dark of the reeds and soothed him until he understood that he was unharmed. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He concentrates on strong lines without shading, using a combination of pencil, pen, brown and black ink, and a reed pen that he made himself. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He had a bushy goatee, curly brown hair tucked into a Rasta-style cap, and a set of reed pipes around his neck. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z This was why the families of the Protectorate made their shoes out of reeds. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Satyrs brought their reed pipes and played nature magic songs, and for a while the pine needles seemed to get fuller. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Black plastic reeds fringing two green, glacial pools. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I thought Grover might chew up his reed pipes in anxiety, but he straightened up and brushed off his T-shirt. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z They were a poor folk, fishers and frog-hunters who lived in houses of thatch and woven reeds on floating islands hidden in the deeps of the swamp. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z At the edge of the swamp, standing right on the fringe of flowering reeds growing out of the muck, a very old woman leaned on a gnarled staff. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Salva staggered forward with yet another enormous load of reeds in his arms. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Crocodile Guts’s boat was still jammed into the reeds, and the mooring rope was still attached. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly she was holding two old-fashioned reed torches, guttering with fire. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Then he went to the door of their room and he called out, “Here is the reed!” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Then the music starts, and dancers like me and Cody hop and twirl our way through the clapping reeds. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z As they conquered lands around the Mediterranean Sea, they spread word of how to grow, mill, and refine the sweet reed. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The female voice was high and soft, like the wind whistling through the reeds of the water. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z That meant that her bucket, quilts, and the bundle of reeds which served as her broom all had to be braced under one arm. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I raise my flouncy skirt in time with the others and hop into and out of the reeds as the audience cheers. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z They traversed the slope of the ridge till it dipped into the head of the valley, and there, sure enough, among ferns and reeds, a spring bubbled out of the rock. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I knotted their frayed ends together with the wires that sprouted off the reed, just as I’d always pictured. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z The ducks and geese and herons hunkered down in the sedges and reeds. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z How did you finish a reed mat, for example? A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The shallows were muddy and choked with reeds. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It splashes into the middle of the pond, and the coot hen is startled into the reeds. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z A loud, angry cackle sounded from the edge of the reeds after my last throw, and a goose marched out. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Egrets splashed amongst the reeds and left their tracks across the sandbars. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The work of drawing the warp threads from the beam through the harness and reeds had to be done painstakingly by hand. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z It took everything in his power not to run to the reed and start climbing. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He was dressed for batde in an armored shirt made from tree bark and twist ties, with his wooden cudgel and his reed pipes hanging from his belt. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The shadows of clumps of tall reeds alongside the ditch darkened it in spots. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Initially, the clay was scratched with pointed tools, which gradually yielded to reed styluses for neatly pressing a mark into the tablet. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z No one could have imagined that those “reeds” would bring an end to the entire buzzing world of the Age of Honey. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z When his thirst was slaked, he pushed the reeds aside. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z That chunk of coal was once a green plant, a fern or reed that lived one million years ago, or maybe two million, or maybe one hundred million. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z In his pocket was a set of reed pipes his daddy goat had carved for him, even though he only knew two songs: Mozarts Piano Concerto no. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z We walked through the strawberry fields, where campers were picking bushels of berries while a satyr played a tune on a reed pipe. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Water plants grew thickly at the edge, and as Malcolm slowed down, his eye was caught by a movement among the reeds. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z A clump of reeds hides it from constant surveillance by the U.S. immigration authorities. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Again he slipped into the reeds, and looking up from there, he saw no humans this time either. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The reed the Persians found was probably sugar cane. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z I hop in and manage a few steps—hooray!—until my ankle catches on a reed. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z The pewter mugs had to be scoured with reeds and fine sand. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The air was thick with them, fluttering yellow from the branches; for there was a warm and gentle breeze blowing softly in the valley, and the reeds were rustling, and the willow-boughs were creaking. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The reeds were taller than he was as he sat in the canoe, and if he kept very still, he thought he probably couldn’t be seen. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z At last they came upon a little hovel of the humblest sort, poorer than any they had yet found, with a roof made only of reeds. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He put down his reeds pipes and stared at me. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z They were as tall as I, with long arms and legs and short bodies made of reeds and clothed in gull feathers. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z First Turkey was the last one to climb up the reed that grew to the top of the sky. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I slept, ate, played my reed whistle, and talked to Frightful. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z But it turned out that Dad had given all the ground he intended to, and the girls found Mother a weak reed on which to lean. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The lungs and muscles of the thorax are bellows that propel air through the vocal folds, which respond by vibrating, producing a buzzing sound like a reed in a woodwind instrument. Passing gas is an art and science 2012-08-23T00:00:00Z Often there were chords that coalesced, in airy dissonance, as the reeds sidled into formation. Music Review: A Distinctive Voice, No Matter Who Is Performing 2011-04-26T21:30:10Z In the Middle Ages, cottages were constructed from mud and horsehair, and thatched with reeds. Perspective | An added virtue of habitat gardens: They’re pleasing to humans, too 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z She and Mr. Tomlinson, who played reeds, guitar and flute, were overflowing with joy and confidence as they neared the end of an 18-country tour. Music Review: Stacey Kent at Birdland 2013-12-06T22:21:03Z Those working in Zildjian’s shop produced cymbals for the mehter — monumental ensembles with double reeds, horns, drums and other metallic percussion that belonged to the empire’s elite janissary military corps. A Family’s 400-Year-Old Musical Secret Still Rings True 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The troop-placement trenches, by contrast, dug to protect several hundred men in nuclear-warfare drills, look, from the sky, like the marks of a reed stylus on an ancient cuneiform tablet. Emmet Gowin’s Intimate Photography of Nuclear Destruction 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Expect to see references to French creativity from Debussy to Jacques Tati, and solos from Taylor, reeds virtuoso Alan Barnes and accordionist Karen Street. This week's new live music 2012-08-24T23:05:00Z When the wind hits just right, the gentlemen’s hats fly into the reeds and the boys fetch them for a small reward. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: Lessons to Last a Lifetime 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z And her excellent band — Rod Fleeman on guitar, Ed Howard on bass, Lewis Nash on drums and Bob Sheppard on reeds and woodwinds — buoyed her singing with robust sophisticated arrangements featuring Mr. Sheppard. Music Review: A Sharp Eye for Songs in the Key of Now 2011-06-03T22:14:02Z I kept listening to one box in particular, a harmoniphone from around 1877, equipped with a reed organ and able to play six Chinese tunes from a cylinder. Classical: Puccini Opera Echoes a Music Box at the Morris Museum 2012-06-17T01:03:03Z His catalog of over a half-century’s compositions and his playing on reed instruments are both rightfully talked about with awe, as is his record as a mentor. An Experimental Master Gets His Due Onstage in New York 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z “I was moved by how delicately all of the students and teachers treated each reed, because it might be one of two they get the entire year,” Mr. Marsalis said. A Classical Music Lover Changes Kenyan Children’s Lives 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Gazzara looks impaired and shriveled, the saxophone voice now a thinner reed. Requiem for Mr. Tough Guy 2012-02-06T17:01:31Z In addition to the museum, there is an amusement park and a market where handmade reed furniture, leather, artisanal food and other products are sold. Overnighter: In Argentina, Touring the Tigre Delta 2010-12-01T08:30:00Z The response was always to build higher ramparts of mud, rocks and matting of woven reeds until the river ran on its own conveyor belt, sometimes 15 metres above the surrounding countryside. Water, water, everywhere 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Even in contemporary America, where the costs of doing the right thing are relatively low, most reeds bend in the prevailing winds. Books of The Times: Eyal Press Considers Courage in ?Beautiful Souls? 2012-02-23T23:21:46Z I used to buy boxes of reeds, and if they don’t play right I’d just throw them right on the floor, put them in the trash. “If You’re in the Song, Keep on Playing”: An Interview With Pharoah Sanders 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z In "Firefly Fugue," silhouetted reeds in ecstatic dance frame an efflorescence of luminous sparks. What to see in L.A. galleries: World War II farm labor camp photography and more 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Brass and reeds augment some tracks, as does the incisive phrasing of long-time oud and guitar partner Amos Hoffman, and soprano saxophonist Jimmy Greene. Avishai Cohen: Seven Seas ? review 2011-03-17T21:16:01Z The form lists his name as “Steven jobs” and address as “reed college,” the Portland, Oregon, college he attended briefly. Steve Jobs pre-Apple job application fetches $174,000 at auction 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z We made our way southwest along the lake and through tall reeds bordering the inlet in the dark. On the Water, and Into the Wild 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z The instrumentation is eclectic — reeds, washboard, accordion — and the effect is both melancholy and ominous, a sort of Kit Kat Club aura without the decadence. Review: ‘Old Hats,’ Mime and Mayhem From Irwin and Shiner 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z No question there was plenty of feeling here, but the reeds' overemphasis on downbeats worked against the long, sustained, beautifully arched lines the tune requires. 'Four Others' charge hard at Jazz Showcase 2011-04-01T15:34:00Z Ms. Jensen said that other growth in the category was more predictable, like reed diffusers and other room enhancements. The Beauty Products That Got Us Through 2020 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Now through November 9, visitors will notice several site-specific structures made of woven reeds and bamboo floating gently in the dramatic rock-walled quarry pool. Russel Wright’s Designs Come Alive in a New Artist Residency Program 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Within nine months the reed beds were growing again. TV review: Big Fat Gypsy Weddings and Miracle in the Marshes of Iraq 2011-01-18T22:00:05Z Instrumentally, the music sounds overly synthesized, with the band’s electric keyboard dominating its upright bass, reeds and percussion. Stephen Sondheim, experimenter. Listen to 'Pacific Overtures' and 'Forum' 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z “He’s turned the cello into an orchestra,” said the reed player and composer Marty Ehrlich, who worked with him for more than a decade. Abdul Wadud’s Cosmic Cello Music Gets Another Moment in the Sun 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z On one bank, the empty seed heads of wild rice stood above the new growth, while on the other bank the feathery tops of the reeds fluttered. Millions of horseshoe crabs spawn on the shores of Delaware Bay each year. Here’s how to see them. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z A deft arranger, he invested hits like “El Cayuco” and “Cuál Es La Idea” with vocal hooks and chattering exchange between the brass and the reed sections, but the Afro-Cuban rhythms held their primacy. Bringing Tito Puente’s Fire to a New Generation 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Connections are made with exhibits inside the museum – the reeds in clarinets or the plants used to colour tribal dress. Horniman Museum; Bauhaus Live – review 2012-05-26T23:05:30Z Answer: By “old wicker,” you might mean furniture made of natural materials, such as rattan, reed, willow or bamboo. How to clean wicker outdoor furniture Sit back on my raft of reeds, I float past fields and towns. James Taylor’s strength was melancholy. Now he must cope with contentment. 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z “Oh, it’s all messed up. We’ll have to fine-tune it, change the reeds, so that it sounds like a real accordion.” He’s the Brusque Mr. Fix-It for Mexico City’s Accordions 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z He spent some time fixing reed and mouthpiece, made some tentative noises on the instrument, then switched to tenor, and a lot of the night went that way, restless and blurry. Music Review: Abstract and Fluid Jazz 2011-02-10T23:29:00Z At Newark, they are stored in a small shed surrounded by tall reeds and sparse trees. The weird afterlife of banned TSA items 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z I've heard one record, it's like a humming solo, and she sounds like a reed instrument – like a clarinet. Amy Winehouse: in her own words 2012-07-22T17:59:01Z Watching the horses galloping through the reeds, I couldn’t distinguish mane from sea grass. In France, Narbonne takes a turn in the international spotlight 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z “I saw a 6 foot 5 thin reed of a man. He was leaning over people,” she said. Standing on a Step Stool to Kiss the Groom 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z “The saxes spoke and the brass answered, then they all talked together. Having no doubles with clarinets, flutes, etc., in the reed section, the band had even more clarity.” Larry Elgart, Who Kept Swing Up to Date, Dies at 95 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Finally, one said, 'You can be like the reed that bends in the wind and then, when the wind stops, comes upright again.' Arnold Wesker: food for thought 2012-05-21T18:30:02Z The Mumbai-born musician and composer said he has long been interested in the commonalities between such instruments as the shehnai, an Indian reed instrument, and the bagpipes. Like ‘long-lost cousins,’ Indian and Celtic musicians find common notes 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z After spending a day staring at the coatwork he says he develops "reed blindness". How to thatch a roof 2010-05-14T23:38:00Z He’s now 19, as slight as a reed, with hair like a tangle of spiralized carrots. Gem, From 19-Year-Old Chef Flynn McGarry, Opens in the Lower East Side 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Vocal cords are the human version of a reed. How your voice works (and why the food you eat doesn’t end up in your lungs) 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z We pushed through masses of tall reeds, remembering scenes from movies. 'My romantic holiday’: the good, the bad and the calamitous 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z "However, our moods suddenly changed when the ducks led Charlie into some reeds and swam away from him." Vacationer rescues dog from drowning while visiting lake with girlfriend and her mom 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The fun starts when the comical detective is expecting something to read and receives a delivery of reeds instead. Spare Times for Children for April 24-30 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z He rented a rough, clay-walled house with a thatched reed roof. Where Rimbaud Found Peace in Ethiopia 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z From the baroque tumult that is opener Dear Lincoln to the closing track, A Purpose, performed on an 1898 American reed organ, there is no let-up. New band of the day: Kiran Leonard (No 1,520) 2013-05-28T16:55:00Z Impasse occurs only when, finally, instead of "the wire in the reed", there is merely "the wire", like an exposed and painful nerve. Poem of the week: The Bed That Is a Tree by Kim Lasky 2012-05-28T10:54:50Z But “Chants” is also a product of alert indeterminacy: it lands on a recognizable style the way a dragonfly alights on a reed. Playlist: New Music by Craig Taborn Trio, J. D. Allen and Eric Church 2013-04-20T22:50:58Z Galway’s charm was immediately evident as I walked along the canals of the River Corrib, past chirping birds and tall reeds. Spoiled by Beauty and Deals on the Irish Coast 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The replicas are made of dried plant materials, such as bamboo stalks, pine cones, leaves from beech and sycamore trees, shell fungus, reeds, twisted vines and delicate grape tendrils. U.S. Botanic Garden train display re-creates century-old expedition Two concerts shine a spotlight on reed instruments, presenting new music far removed from the vocal qualities long associated with them. New Works Reveal Reed Instruments’ Unexpected Dimensions 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z The reed falls away; the gravel is smoothed. Sound of the White Buffalo can be found between tenderness and a growl 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Even when its oar gets stuck in the reeds, Youngers' heart is in the right place, throbbing away merrily beneath a brain as positive as it is clever. Youngers: more Byker Grove than The Wire 2013-03-16T06:00:00Z A broader swing feel is activated when the reed section kicks in, bringing with it the audible influence of Charles Mingus’s bands. David Sanford’s Music Has Flown Under the Radar. It Shouldn’t. 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z It isn’t easy to want so much, to walk with such a heavy basket, either bent reed, or willow. Louise Glück, a Nobel Winner Whose Poems Have Abundant Intellect and Deep Feeling 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Just beyond the reeds were some nesting geese, and they had no time for young love. The Proposals Were Awkward (but the Answers Were Yes) 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z They amass boxes of reeds to find one that works perfectly; their closets bulge with the secondary saxes, clarinets and flutes they are expected to play in bands and orchestras. Chicago News Cooperative: A Home Where ?Strike Up the Band? Is No Idle Order 2011-08-07T06:45:06Z One needs explanation: the sarrusophone, a brass instrument played with a reed. Glyndebourne 2012: A musical guide to the Ravel opera double bill 2012-08-16T11:05:51Z But with artificial turf, potted reeds and tiny lights strung overhead, the ambience is Montauk-esque, as if guests are overlooking Fort Pond instead of a sliver of the East River. Boîte: Soaked, a Club Atop the Mondrian SoHo: Review 2012-08-29T20:50:53Z It made me feel that there was a bigger world that did not depend on being lilly-white and as thin as a reed.” Greta Gerwig: ‘I don't need a man. I would have done all this anyway' 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z “Reed River” 2018, in the museum’s courtyard, includes over 200 bamboo reeds and Kentucky bluegrass. Maya Lin Captures the Hudson’s Beauty and Power 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Near the beginning, as Mr. Shorter took the cap off the soprano, his reed slid out and fell to the ground. Music Review: Abstract and Fluid Jazz 2011-02-10T23:29:00Z Mr. Whalum, a Grammy-winning saxophonist, was so inspired that he plans to write an original score for the Ghetto Classics orchestra, while Mr. Marsalis has donated reeds, which are hard to find in Kenya. A Classical Music Lover Changes Kenyan Children’s Lives 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z You feel for the lone reed player bravely trying to supply all the color above the keyboard, bass and drums. Musical ‘Dogfight’ has bite, while ‘Kiss Me, Kate’ lacks affection 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z To turn the bottles into a seaworthy vessel, the designers drew inspiration from the Japanese method of tying eggs lengthways with reeds and the Iraqi tradition of making buildings from bundles of rushes. 2010-02-07T21:55:00Z Megonigal followed a long walkway lined with reeds to an experiment that involved placing plants on a ladder in a tidal creek so they will flood with water. Along the Chesapeake Bay, Smithsonian scientists research at a vast outdoor laboratory 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Grime has been around for a decade, but still alienates people who say things like "when it comes to thatched roofs, he can do things with combed water reed that'll send shivers down your spine." This week's new tracks with Elis James 2012-08-03T23:05:28Z A wispy papyrus reed, the source of ancient Egyptian paper, honors plants’ contributions to creative inspiration. Art Rooted in Nature Blooms at TEFAF 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The emotion driving her quest to understand her history is gorgeously captured in an autumnal musical leitmotif of reeds and strings. This 'Fun Home' weaves tragedy and comedy into a wholly original American musical 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z I call it “micro reeded” because the reeds are very thin. How to find reeded glass But the piece really blooms when Lehman triggers the reeds and brasses — along with a granular, spectral wash of electronic sound that comes from the laptop artist embedded within the orchestra. An Artist Embodies an Approach to Music Without Borders 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “Africa/Brass” was a large-ensemble album, with French horns, brass and reeds, and in that sense an anomaly in the Coltrane oeuvre. Music Review: Big Bang?s Echoes, 50 Years Later 2011-04-22T21:52:51Z Full of risk, they’re marshes where islands form out of silt and reeds, drift and then break apart, where the boundaries between land and water can’t be drawn for sure. Love Among the Ruins 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z It’s also the location of 6,000 acres of marsh, meadow, ponds and woods full of roe deer, bee orchids, avocet, reed buntings and other threatened species. In northeast England, learning about birds of prey and their high-flying ways It’s not simply his uncanny improvisational skills; it’s also his unrivaled ability to pull a certain tone, a certain sweet sadness, out of its thin brass reeds. Toots Thielemans: A harmonica titan looks back on a stellar career 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z There, touching the borders of Romania and Ukraine, it disintegrates into a wild labyrinth of channels, swamps, lakes and countless corridors of reeds. Fauna, Flora and Freighters in the Danube Delta 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Instead, the 10 albums center on his work as a composer or as an improviser on a variety of reeds, flutes and other global instruments in an array of unique settings. The Irreducible William Parker 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z He also toured with the uncompromising reed player and composer Jimmy Giuffre. Don Friedman, Versatile Jazz Pianist, Dies at 81 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z The highlight was “Mandorla Awakening II: Emerging Worlds,” an album recorded with her Black Earth Ensemble, an eight-piece band playing percussion, strings and reeds from traditions across the globe. For Women in Jazz, a Year of Reckoning and Recognition 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Clouds of brass swirling with reeds persisted as part of his musical palette. Trumpeter Jim Knapp, key architect of Seattle’s modern jazz scene, dies at 82 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z There's a grass broom, two drums, a woven reed basket, a broken umbrella and a whole stack of flattened, empty, corrugated cardboard boxes. Arundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part One 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z The performance did not convey quite the exuberance of the original, but the reed quartet's warm timbre, lithe phrasings and unstoppable rhythmic energy pointed to the seriousness and credibility of the effort. 'Four Others' charge hard at Jazz Showcase 2011-04-01T15:34:00Z Mr. Cha-Beach, meanwhile, marshaled an eclectic array of instruments including a bellows reed organ and a musical saw. Review: With Flower Pots and Toys, an Ensemble’s Fresh Take on Percussion 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z An undercurrent of darkness and portentous mystery courses throughout — evoked by low-stirring reeds, a crisscross of percussionists and drummers, or the band members’ baritones uniting in a chanted chorus. Earth Couldn’t Contain Sun Ra’s Ideas. His Arkestra Is Still Exploring Them. 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Then there's an elegant treatment of The Boar's Head, featuring the shawm, a medieval reed instrument, and sturdy a cappella vocal harmonies on the American spiritual Poor Little Jesus. Maddy Prior and the Carnival Band: A Christmas Caper – review 2012-12-13T23:15:01Z As the groove deepens, the reeds and brass of the Frankfurt Radio Big Band swarm around Somi’s voice, rendering it almost weightless, until finally, singing in wordless harmony with the flutes, it evaporates into air. Taylor Swift’s Heartbreak Dreamscape, and 9 More New Songs 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Grasping at reeds of grace and selfishness, the Hildebrandts demonstrate in the most poignant way how mortals stumble through life freighted with ideals that simultaneously mock and inspire them. Review | Jonathan Franzen’s ‘Crossroads’ represents a marked evolution in a dazzling career 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z We passed a large pond choked with tall reeds, and LouAnn said with a mischievous smile that her grandfather, my great-grandfather, “lost more than one car in there.” A Family Returns to Montana ‘Ruts’ and a Million-Dollar View 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The Montezuma Hills rolled leisurely to the west, dotted with a mass of languorous windmills while tule reeds, permanently slanting eastward, shuddered as a flight of swallows rose in unison. Setting Sail on the Winding Waterways of California’s Delta 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z It relies not on computers but on hand-played, largely acoustic instruments: guitars, accordions, brasses, reeds. Regional Mexican Music Is Finding More Ears. Peso Pluma Is Helping. 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z This is true whether he is tracing the undulations of a carp nestled among the reeds or a beautiful woman primping in front of a mirror. Riding the crest 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Thurman doubles as a vocalist and a reeds player, and then she doubles again: She’s proficient on both tenor saxophone and flute. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z And a fast, tumbling Charlie Parker tribute set whooping brass and reeds phrases tailchasing each other. Mike Gibbs ? review 2011-02-17T17:07:40Z For his part in this concert, presented by the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, he’ll lead a trio with Dwight Andrews on reeds and flutes and Bobby Naughton on vibraphone. Jazz Listings for Oct. 14-20 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z A little over an hour into “Black Is King,” Beyoncé, with tears in her eyes, places a baby boy, wrapped in a blanket, up a river inside a reed basket. Beyoncé’s ‘Black Is King’: Let’s Discuss 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Rough channels of water meandered out in a maze through a forest of reeds on the canal side, and islands, oases of wind-contorted trees, appeared in the distance like sudden revelations. The Weird Thoreau 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Fuel prices and carbon footprinting mean Holloway is encouraging local suppliers to grow wheatgrass, but it's a lengthy process and most of the reed comes from abroad. How to thatch a roof 2010-05-14T23:38:00Z The ritual is performed to the sound of chanting and music from a reed flute and other instruments. AP PHOTOS: Whirling dervish ritual honors Sufi mystic poet 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Copenhagen’s three adjacent lakes are a favorite of cyclists, joggers and strollers, with picturesque trails lined with shady trees and reeds. 36 Hours in Copenhagen 2010-07-08T18:04:00Z The sound of the saxophones playing this Chinese tune closely resembles the sound of the reed organ appearing on the Guinness and other musical boxes that include “Sinfa.” Classical: Puccini Opera Echoes a Music Box at the Morris Museum 2012-06-17T01:03:03Z Cline is accompanied by a raft of LA musicians here, including producer Jon Brion, and the palette is broadened to include violin, cello, reeds and brass. Nels Cline: Dirty Baby ? review 2010-12-16T22:30:02Z So Mr. Owens said he bought an oboe a year ago after a 20-year hiatus and began practicing furiously and making reeds in preparation. He Sings, He Conducts (and He's Not Bad on the Oboe) 2010-08-03T20:53:00Z Apart from the manufacturers, there are also specialized companies that supply parts like the sound-making reeds or the folding bellows. Italian Town Corners the Market for High-End Accordions 2011-07-01T20:30:06Z That the new piece is dedicated to the great Chicago avant-garde reed player Roscoe Mitchell, whom Sorey considers a mentor, is a good hint as to its flavor. Volcanic drummer and MacArthur ‘genius grant’ winner Tyshawn Sorey premieres new work with Seattle Symphony 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z And partitions are being installed in the orchestra pit to try to contain any aerosols emitted by reed and brass instruments. ‘Wicked’ Hits the Road, Carrying the Hopes of Broadway Tours 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z It opened with a rustling counterpoint among reeds and brass, before Mr. Payton and Ms. Kendrick took on the melody, over a disco beat. Music Review: Words and Music: A Jazz Trumpeter Plays, Sings and Blogs 2011-03-02T22:19:39Z Pete Anderson’s rippling reed solos underscored the show’s attitude of wised-up playfulness, which was distilled in a breezy rendition of “Both Sides Now” that understated the song’s disillusionment. Music Review: Marissa Mulder Sings of Illusions at the Metropolitan Room 2012-03-08T22:39:04Z The ship is a simple frame, made of reed, and the water is represented by paint, yarn and plastic sheeting. Review | In the galleries: Autobiographical pieces prevail at the Trawick Prize 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Bird – that's why we called him that, he used to squeak on reed a lot – and Trane had the same trouble. Miles Davis: 'Coltrane was a very greedy man. Bird was, too. He was a big hog' – a classic interview from the vaults 2012-11-06T13:26:00Z He also played the neydjoti, a reed instrument with two pipes, and the boogh — a large, curved goat horn with a trumpeting tone. Music Review: Basel Rajoub and Saeid Shanbehzadeh at Asia Society 2013-12-08T21:42:02Z But Sanders was more inclined to reflect on the challenge of finding a good reed than to dilate on his legacy. “If You’re in the Song, Keep on Playing”: An Interview With Pharoah Sanders 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z The exterior of this black-and-gold-lacquer cabinet depicts an intricate Japanese landscape, while the doors open to reveal ten drawers decorated with delicate reeds and flowers. An Antique Japanese Cabinet Is on the Block 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z He always liked poetry at school and even wrote some: "soft Celtic twilights, Yeatsian wind among the reeds sort of thing". Nick Laird: a life in writing 2013-01-04T22:55:01Z To try to make a few pennies, Nucky and his friends hide in the Malicky reeds and wait for the passing motorcars to go by. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: Lessons to Last a Lifetime 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z I kept you as musk in the box, as wire in the reed. Poem of the week: The Bed That Is a Tree by Kim Lasky 2012-05-28T10:54:50Z Endangered Blood mostly played its own tunes, but at one point Thelonious Monk's "Epistrophy" emerged from a tangle of scribbled reed lines. Earshot Jazz fest starts with 2 strong shows 2011-10-17T20:10:55Z These houses are made from everything: cardboard boxes, scrap wood, vinyl sheets, discarded books, old telephone booths, reed screens. In Japan, His Disaster Art Saves Lives 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z He wrote a series of widely used technical studies and the first authoritative guide to clarinet reeds. Kalmen Opperman, Master Clarinetist and Teacher, Dies at 90 2010-06-22T23:28:00Z Identifiable by a stylized papyrus as her headdress and a stylus in her right hand, Seshat guided the reed pens of scribes as priests communicated with the divine. The 5,000-year history of writer’s block 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z In its premiere episode, before a word of dialogue was uttered, a saxophonist licked and then adjusted his reed. “It’s not just a party, it’s our life”: Jazz musicians led the way back to the city after Katrina — but what is this “new” New Orleans? 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Then the preparers would dry or smoke the flesh, clean the bones and reinforce the skeleton using reeds and clay. Unraveling the Mystery of Who Lies Beneath the Cloth 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z To complete the rooms, Mr. Chang designed slick brass and stone occasional furniture and glass-sided vitrines, and covered the floor with reed matting. An Airy Store in a New Delhi Palace 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The clarinetist is using a plastic instrument with synthetic reeds. Musicians harmonize with nature for outdoor audiences — including snakes 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Closeups of bugs and flowers, or of Evie’s long blond hair segueing into the riverbed reeds where India and her father crouch on their hunting trips, make this a naturalist’s horror movie. Stoker: Gloom with a View 2013-03-01T04:30:31Z In Abdulaziz’s images, there are fishermen and poachers, conservationists and polluters, huge transport ships and tiny sampans as slender and slight as river reeds. The Many Lives Along the Yangtze River 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Their favorite game was played with eight walnut-shell dice thrown on a decorated mat woven from reeds like a basket. From Navajo Blankets To Yokuts Baskets, American Tribal Art Reaches New Heights At Auction 2013-06-04T14:00:00Z This crampedness is fine, I like such spaces, but it helps if you think of the cottage as an Airstream trailer with walls of stone and a roof of dried reeds. The wild beauty of Scotland’s Western Isles 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Linda Cummings’s watery renderings of reeds, ripples, shadows and surfaces are for real — they’re photographs, after all — but emphasize light and motion over things. In the galleries: Rooted in nature but not always natural 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Hundreds of garden eels rose like reeds from the sea floor, snapping backward into their burrows as I passed. Diving Thailand’s Andaman Sea, by day and night 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z The drummer and vibraphonist Kate Gentile has a new album out this month featuring a quartet she calls Mannequins: Jeremy Viner on reeds, Matt Mitchell on piano and electronics, and Adam Hopkins on bass. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z The stooped and blackened appearance of these trees was shocking against the vast and shimmering gold-brown of the reeds. The Weird Thoreau 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Like all models, Brice was a genetic anomaly: tall, reed thin, and with the face of a doll. ‘Battle of Versailles’: How African American models reshaped fashion 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The arrangements deftly took advantage of a big-band-like lineup, with phrases pinging around among the horns and reeds. Music Review: Three Bands, Floating Their Music on a Cool Breeze 2011-06-12T22:53:07Z And for a little while, when Mr. Brötzmann was changing a reed, he played an improvisation in deep, medium-slow swing fractured by rests — jazz, as most of us know it. Music Review: Peter Brötzmann and Jason Adasiewicz at Le Poisson Rouge 2012-09-06T21:59:32Z With an expanded ensemble — percussion, guitar, bass, reeds and voice — he summons a dreamy but vigilant journey. McCoy Tyner’s Essential Recordings: Listen to 11 Tracks 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z There were assorted guitars, keyboards and effects pedals for Mr. Droste and Mr. Rossen; basses and reed instruments for Christopher Taylor; and trap drums, percussion and sampler for Christopher Bear. Grizzly Bear Takes a New Approach on Its Album ‘Shield’ 2012-09-16T07:23:03Z A deep inlet lined with tall reeds connects the resort to Lake of the Woods. The corner of Minnesota that’s there by mistake 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z I also think that since birds travel within the realm of air, to choose a clarinet, a single reed instrument that requires breath, is such a beautiful manifestation. Listening to Music in the Desert at Dawn 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z He sang and played the caña de millo, a traditional reed flute with a sharp, pickled tone; his solos trilled and darted with undiminished audacity. Music Review: Ondatrópica, From Colombia, at Lincoln Center Out of Doors 2012-07-29T21:47:47Z A few years earlier he had been one of the seven-strong multinational crew on Thor Heyerdahl’s two Ra expeditions to sail reed rafts, like those used in ancient Egypt, across the Atlantic. Mutiny on the Sex Raft: how a 70s science project descended into violent chaos 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z A New York Philharmonic woodwind player fiddles with his reeds. Daniil Trifonov, New to Rachmaninoff, but a Bold and Youthful Echo 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z “Nostalgia is too thin a reed for librarians to cling to in a time of such transition,” Palfrey writes. The Internet can’t replace libraries: Why they matter more than ever in the age of Google 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The first time we saw him, we avoided him by lying flat in the reeds, something from which one of my favorite shirts may never recover. Television: TNT’s ‘Great Escape’ Is Reality TV: Journalists Try It Out 2012-06-22T12:00:00Z But bassoonists also need to devote at least half their time to the tedious process of making their own reeds from raw cane. Dancing With Myself: How Artists Stay in Shape Without a Stage 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z For me, at least, there’s an instantaneous corrective to that worry about a minute and a half in to “715 – CR∑∑KS” when Vernon sings, “Honey, understand that I’ve been left here in the reeds.” Three Songs That Pushed Me Forward in 2016 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z To fix the troubled keys that no longer made sounds, Ramírez replaced their corresponding metal reeds on the interior voice box. He’s the Brusque Mr. Fix-It for Mexico City’s Accordions 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The challenge was to blend two styles of playing; the greatest difference in sound lay in the double reeds. ArtsBeat: In Caracas, Doubling Up the Orchestra 2012-02-16T12:08:41Z The Veracruz-born vocalist Fuensanta sings no words on “Spectrum,” the album’s rangy centerpiece track; she joins the horns, sounding almost like another reed instrument. Meshell Ndegeocello’s Magnificent Mix, and 9 More New Songs 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The first shot one sees is a close-up of a musician's mouth and the reed of his saxophone. Down but not out 2010-04-09T23:11:00Z I greased my corks, organized my music and selected some prime reeds. Music: Playing With the Orchestra in Baltimore 2012-07-13T16:19:48Z About four centuries later, an artist carving scenes on the limestone walls of a funerary chamber in ancient Thebes, depicted another scribe with his reed brush stuck behind his ear. Exhibition Review: Finding Ancient Egypt's Sense of Humor 2011-05-20T18:30:05Z I got changed next to the reeds and grasses, then trembled my way into the forbidden waters. | Float, Memory 2014-05-06T13:00:33Z A track like “Transparency” has a touch of piano-driven rock ’n’ roll swing to it, but also a brief section of scorching reed textures — a nod to Tobias’s experience working in punk and free-jazz outfits. For Three Avant-Garde Musicians, It’s Time for Pop 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z So next morning we got up at dawn and paddled down the long lake watching for anacondas in the reed beds. Ecuador’s Yasuni park: where oil vies with tourism for the rainforest 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Another particular of a thatcher's tool box is the shearing hook which looks like a left-handed scythe, except it's right-handed and is used to shear the ears off the reeds. How to thatch a roof 2010-05-14T23:38:00Z Sunlight dappled through a roof of matted reeds. In Spain, finding peace — and paella — on Mallorca 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z At sunset, I walked through the village’s sandy-floored pine forests and spied a pair of stout water deer running through the riverbed’s rustling reeds. Exploring ‘The Land of Morning Calm’ 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z I have a problem with finding the right reeds, and the right mouthpiece, the right horns. “If You’re in the Song, Keep on Playing”: An Interview With Pharoah Sanders 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z The orchestra has many traditional Chinese stringed, reed and percussion instruments, though this one was fortified with quite a few Western strings. Mei Lanfang Jingju Troupe Begins a Rare Tour 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z After hours of winding through narrow channels surrounded by towering reeds, our dinghy got stuck in the vegetation. 'Hippos snapped my last boat in half': Planet Earth II's hairiest moments 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z When partially obscured by the tule reeds, it looked like they were gliding overland. Setting Sail on the Winding Waterways of California’s Delta 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Favorite terrain: Wetlands with lots of aquatic plants, reeds and grasses. Who needs Pokémon when you have real Washington wildlife? 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z After the surprise wears off from a giant reed producing a glorious sound, what resonates is the role football played in his development as an artist. Feel Locked Out? Nothing to Tackle? Well, Try Opera 2011-03-16T01:25:13Z Mr. Ellman fashions a quick and elegant solo, but then comes the track’s centerpiece, a braying-and-pecking collective improvisation by the reeds, both chaotic and in perfect order. New Music: ‘La Misma Gran Senora’ by Jenni Rivera and ‘Tiresian Symmetry’ by Jason Robinson 2012-12-17T22:57:59Z Special commendation goes to the always polished solos from the muted trumpets, the groans of the contraforte and other low reeds, and the sickening chromatic slides of the trombones. Andrew Litton, conducting NSO, does justice to Russian program 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z On a later circuit, someone started singing “Happy Birthday,” and she joined in as she bobbed through the reeds. Andrea Arnold’s Immersive Cinema 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z The thatch itself is made from bundles of water reed, sent from Hungary. How to thatch a roof 2010-05-14T23:38:00Z The strings all soar, the reeds implore, the brasses roar with notes galore. Lloyd Moss, WQXR Announcer and Children’s Book Author, Dies at 86 2013-08-08T14:14:40Z At the opposite extreme of color saturation is an almost all-white construction of paper pulp on a recycled reed fence. Review | In the galleries: A wide array of media carry election-year messages 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Dido replastered her walls regularly, kept her home swept clean, covered the floor in reed mats and decorated the place with art: clay figures of animals and stylized human females. Searching for Our Urban Future in the Ruins of the Past 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z The falcon, sighted, “glided through lombardy poplars, a full fed pike between reeds.” Time Out: The Beauty of J. A. Baker’s “The Peregrine” 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z There’s the Senate, given its power to confirm presidential appointees, though that’s a thin reed indeed given Republicans’ fealty to Trump. Opinion: Trump promises vengeance and power grabs if he wins in 2024. Here's the plan. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z He screamed some more, and then waded into the reeds and hid. I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z “Why am I making a field with steel reeds?” she asks rhetorically, referring to her many sculptures composed of waves of bent wire rope planted in concrete. If nature is vanishing, what else is there to think about? 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Opt for subtle home fragrances in the form of reed diffusers or candles with fall-inspired scents like pumpkin or chai. A harvest tablescape befitting fall | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z For now, Murthy, the Oregon State president, is left pleading with other higher-ed officials and lawmakers in the Northwest to stop being such weak reeds. How taxpayers will be on the hook for the UW’s football moves 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z "Namely how old very large clones of fern, reed or seagrasses really are." Timing plant evolution with a fast-ticking epigenetic clock 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Some birds such as reed warblers are taking advantage of longer, hotter summers by producing more young. UK migratory birds 'in freefall' over climate change 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z In those times, trim was often crafted from materials like woven reeds, feathers or precious metals, symbolizing wealth and status. The art of the pillow trim 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Our story begins in Peru, with a fisherman in a reed boat; all it takes is a leg dangling in the water for John Williams’ two-chord shark theme to strike up in the mind’s ear. Review: 'The Swarm' review: A cinematic eco-thriller examines ocean life gone awry 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The Vielmetter exhibition cross-referenced elaborate paintings with a pair of projected videos and a sound installation, its sonic form made by blowing into the disassembled wooden reed boxes of a vintage pipe organ. Steve Roden, a vivaciously inventive and quintessential 'artist's artist,' dies at 59 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z One of the pair - a calf - had to be euthanised on Saturday night after getting trapped in reeds off the River Great Ouse in Cambridgeshire. Second dolphin dies in inland Cambridgeshire river 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z A dolphin that became trapped in reeds after swimming up to 45 miles inland has died, a conservation group says. Cambridgeshire: Dolphin dies after inland rescue effort 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z The endangered frogs at Mima Creek also responded well to the labor Yancey’s cows perform there: eating their way through tall thickets of invasive reed canary grass. 'Conservation grazing' uses cattle to preserve species and landscapes 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The waders and other birds that nest amid the reeds, water and mud where wild boar forage by dawn risk losing their usual seasonal home. Changing climate pushes migrating birds from parched Tunisian wetlands 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The record shows that government is a thin reed to lean on — but also that one remedy for heat-related injury and illness is unionization. Column: Workers are keeling over from extreme heat while Big Business battles safety regulations 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z In Christian tradition, the prophet describes the coming messiah and declares, “A bruised reed he will not break, and a faintly burning wick he will not quench.” ‘The Bear’ and the need for a place to belong | David French 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The exhibits only became more colorful from there, with undulating rainbow glass reeds and bulbs seemingly sprouting from the ground and ceilings. Are Seattle’s iconic tourist attractions worth a visit? We tried out 5 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Freed and his team no longer have to hack out the reed canary grass by hand. 'Conservation grazing' uses cattle to preserve species and landscapes 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The practice chanter has a delicate reed - essential for the mouthpiece of the instrument - which Chukwu had been warned to be very careful not to break. The Nigerian with a mission to see a bagpipe revival 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z This is a huge estuary with small islands, riparian forests, shallow water zones and huge reed beds. Ukrainian Dam Collapse Triggers ‘Ecological Disaster’ 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Richie is the very definition of a bruised reed, and as is so often the case, his bruises don’t manifest themselves in attractive ways. ‘The Bear’ and the need for a place to belong | David French 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z They lived in reed thatch or mud houses and represent the earliest Iron Age settlers in the area so far identified by archaeologists. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z This is a mighty thin reed on which to support Durham’s insinuations of FBI misconduct. Column: Why Special Counsel John Durham's report takes so long to say so little 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z "So I was handling the reed as if it was a new-born baby, like something so sensitive that I don't even want anybody to come close to me when I'm carrying it." The Nigerian with a mission to see a bagpipe revival 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Cool wind blew through the reed canary grass. National honors go to 2 WA schools for environmental innovation 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The television industry is a thin reed to lean on when it comes to the public interest. Column: Hate Fox News? Too bad — you still have to pay for it 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z On these they laid short arrows made of reed, and armed at the tip, not with iron, but with a piece of stone, sharpened to a point, of the kind used in engraving seals. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Inside each figure lies a reed skeleton covered with newspaper and cardboard. Mexican artisans create ‘Judas’ figures for others to burn 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z The scientists speculate that the dwarf reed snake cartwheels to help it flee faster from danger. Snake does cartwheel to escape danger 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Ms Clark's partially clothed body was found in reeds and undergrowth at the side of the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal on Sunday, 28 March 1993. Carol Clark: Man arrested over 1993 murder case 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Where once a wetland of reeds, birds, fish and amphibians thrived, there are now dairy farms, human waste sites and farm fields operating on the bottom of the desiccated lake. Acres of L.A. County sewage sludge threaten to contaminate Tulare Lake floodwaters 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z In a ring of impenetrable reeds, called tules, was Tulare Lake — then the largest body of freshwater west of the Mississippi River. Opinion: Don't call it a comeback: California's Tulare Lake never really went away 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z He guessed there were dozens living amid the muck and reeds. Can this town save itself from fentanyl addiction? The race to turn around a threatened community 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z On rafts and canoes made from the thick tule reeds, Yokut hunters fished for salmon, perch and sturgeon while the women waded far into the waters to dig for clams and mussels. California's 'phantom lake' returns with a vengeance, unearthing an ugly history of water 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The reeds act like plant stems or straws, drawing the fragranced liquid to the top, where the scent is released. How to make your home smell better without harmful chemicals 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Another Canadian site, Lac des Battures, a lake on Montreal’s Nuns’ Island, uses coconut mats to control the growth of invasive reeds along the shoreline. How coconuts protect the Jersey Shore, other eroding coasts 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Ranchers eventually forced Yoimut and her family off the island, threatening to set the dry reeds on fire. Opinion: Don't call it a comeback: California's Tulare Lake never really went away 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z It dominates native salt marshes, outcompeting native plants that provide food for indigenous species such as the reed parrotbill, which has declined as a result. China battles alien marsh grass at unprecedented scale 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z For dispersion options, Sullivan recommends using a reed diffuser — sticks that soak up oil scents and emit aromas — or a mister-type diffuser that sprays the essential oil in water. If you can smell your air freshener, you might have a problem 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z In any event, Jefferson is something of a shaky reed on which to hang judgments about the paper’s conclusions. Column: COVID deniers think a new study says mask mandates don't work. They should try reading it 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z |
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