10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HUMMABLE»
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To not be hummable in the musical theatre is nothing less than treason! Well,
dear?' 'What?' 'Are you? Hummable?' All the way back on the train, staring glumly
into the night, even failing to notice for once that feller who's always trying to get
to ...
2
Broadway Talks: What Professionals Think about Commercial ...
It's just that I'm interested in shows that in my perception advance the art form.
And Jerry Herman said it himself when he accepted the Tony Awards. He said, in
effect, that it's wonderful to have a show in which you have "hummable" music.
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Story of a Bollywood Song:
Film Songs are Hummable Sachin Dev Burman's initial encounter with Bollywood
was quite frustrating and he contemplated leaving Bombay for Calcutta. He
would have, but for the lesson he got from his cook and his later association with
...
Frontman Tim Newman still evokes the tense sensitivity of Lou Barlow, but he
does so on his own terms, while the band's carefully crafted, even hummable
songs have scruffy edges in all the right places. This band's done such a good
job ...
5
The Oxford Handbook of Sondheim Studies
Does it perhaps express the anxiety of Richard Rodgers's influence—he who
could produce hummable tunes like “Some Enchanted Evening”?36 Many works
of fiction attempt to portray creativity as moments of inspiration. Sondheim sticks
to ...
Though no hummable classic like "Revolver" leaps out, Conley 's delivered a
cohesive batch of pensive, edgy songs building to the cathartic "What A Body
Could Do." For those unfortunately stationed outside the itinerary of Mission Of
Burma's ...
7
Profiles in Jazz: From Sidney Bechet to John Coltrane
He could write long, beautiful and instantly hummable lines which never tripped
over the edge into oily sentimentality (Prelude To A Kiss, Solitude, Warm Valley
and Something To Live For) or short, jumping and equally hummable 'riff -type ...
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The Harmonic Orator: The Phrasing and Rhetoric of the Melody ...
This hummable consonant prolongs the already long sound of the vowel, by
creating such a smooth transition to the atonic e that the two syllables flow
forward in a wavelike sound. One of these waves is visible in example 3.5. Morier
has ...
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Evolution of the Sportscast Highlight Form: From Peep Show ...
... “a news show with a hummable theme song, enormous breadth and creativity,
stars like [Dan] Patrick and [Bob] Ley (backed by lesser-knowns plucked from
stations nationwide or raised on a highlight-rich regimen on the ESPNEWS ranch
), ...
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Making Easy Listening: Material Culture and Postwar American ...
... song's detachability operated to simultaneously "fund" the musical and exist
independently of the narrative was through sheet music sales: For decades the
musical—with its tendency to prefer "hummable" tunes—joined hands with the
sheet ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HUMMABLE»
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hummable is used in the context of the following news items.
Benjamin Cartel's Powerful Storytelling in 'Gothenburg' | American …
Listening to a hummable gem like “Rockaway” makes this apparent. Set against a synth hook and Cartel's guitars, this song seems to be about ... «American Songwriter, Jul 15»
Blast from the past: Deen Aur Imaan (1979) - The Hindu
The film had a couple of hummable numbers by Muhammad Rafi and Asha Bhosle and some good situational humour besides plenty of ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Looking back at Basil The Great Mouse Detective | Den of Geek
For instance, it was the first animated film for scored by the Oscar-nominated Mancini, whose zippy and hummable soundtrack could work just ... «Den Of Geek, Jul 15»
THEATRICAL THROWBACK THURSDAY: It's Today! Jerry Herman …
Considering his predilection for a memorable melody and an earworm lyric, Herman's penchant for "hummable" showstoppers has become his ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
Denis Leary is his usual self in new show | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
And the music, particularly the show's theme song, is often catchy and hummable. “Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll” may not be easy to swallow, but it ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jul 15»
Blackbird Theater's new original production focuses on the gods …
It has a hummable quality, but it is certainly not Andrew Lloyd Webber pop. This is narrative-driven music, which puts you in a place and pushes ... «Nashville Scene, Jul 15»
Main Line Banter: Knox Bridge 'over troubled waters'
Just think of all that could be part of such a hummable composition: a history of more than 165 years, a destructive flood, a rebuilding; ... «Main Line, Jul 15»
Sharon Van Etten: I Don't Want to Let You Down | PopMatters
The title track of Sharon Van Etten's new EP is so effortlessly hummable, and so clear-eyed in its vulnerability, that it reminds of Aimee Mann's ... «PopMatters, Jul 15»
QUICK SPINS: Django Django, Nai Harvest, Refused
... but there are hummable choruses here, and melodies, and, at times, even horn sections! Refused has taken their shredding fury and kept its ... «Chicagoist, Jul 15»
Rhody rock trio Wild Sun plays The Knickerbocker on Saturday
Such is the case with Wild Sun, a Westerly trio about whom it's enough to simply say they write irresistibly hummable songs performed with fluid ... «theday.com, Jul 15»
