A series of modally inflected solos ripples over the orchestra and a pair of double-basses rumble the piece to an uncertain conclusion.
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Interlacing solos shape the fabric of this serene, contemplative slow movement, weaving a fragile, kaleidoscopic skein of gossamer beauty.
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Consequently, the thought of listening to these solos for purely musical reasons becomes fraught, if not ridiculous.
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The alternation of solos, duets with tuttis created powerful and seamless music that could be intimate or dynamic.
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The use of two unequal choirs produces some fine duets and solos passed between the parts without pausing between the coplas.
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Literally, choro comes from the word to 'weep', which always seems paradoxical given the chirpy, feel-good nature of many choro pieces with their serenading solos.
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By contrast, the solos in the 1589 intermedi were predominantly accompanied by plucked strings.
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There are certain conventions established which act to shape the improvisation - a sequence of solos can be agreed.
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The effects of a reduction may spread all over the term, according to the placement of bindings with respect to the interacting solos.
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We also show that the expressiveness of the polyadic solos calculus without match is strictly greater than that of monadic solos.
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A reduction between solos with subjects of weight n fuses names whose sorts are finite and have weight strictly less than n, and vice versa.
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Both singers have the advantage of rendering their interpretations as solos, balanced against the desirability of choral singing in much of the repertoire.
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Once again, the notes are from the score, although the musicians continue the klezmer idioms in instrumental solos 'on their own'.
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The jazz-inspired piano solos remain, and there are imposing, march-like sections, and moments of lyrical intensity.
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Next, the students performed the two solos on their instruments, as a group.
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bass solo
The self-titled debut, featuring two new live bonus recordings and a bass solo studio instrumental track.
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drum solo
It is occupied by the coda, the silence, and a reprise of some of the introductory material + thedrumsolobut not the descending octaves.
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extended solo
The basses underpin a marvellous and long duet between the pianist and cor anglais, which gives way to the one extended solo for the piano, unaccompanied.
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