10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TERPSICHOREAL»
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terpsichoreal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
terpsichoreal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Language of Theatre
The adjective terpsichoreal, of or pertaining to dance, is thus derived. Its use
since the C19 has been either pompous or ironic: 'The loving couples . . . hold
themselves aloof from the busy hum, or mix it in for terpsichoreal or restorative ...
For the non-terpsichoreal, step-dancing is a fast-paced dance which involves a
lot of quick, intricate footwork, but little hand or arm movement: it is usually
performed to traditional fiddle music. There are fine views over Port Hood Island
and if ...
Full skirts, crinolines, tuxedoes and boutonnieres are all part of accepted attire for
a formal dance, the epitome in terpsichoreal activity on a college campus. Here, a
group takes five from a busy dance floor to discuss strategy after this ...
4
Edmund Goulding's Dark Victory: Hollywood's Genius Bad Boy
Murray played the terpsichoreal Queen Ninon of the Jazzmania empire, who
incites a revolution when she refuses to marry the dour Prince Otto of Como. No
one, including Eddie, pretended this opus was anything but an excuse for
Murray's ...
5
Love in the Time of Flowers
Whenever she went out partying with her sororials, she danced a lot with them or
with strangers (would she have to get around to Aunt Lily's quadrille, gavotte, or
minuet, hardly dancing staples on the terpsichoreal circuit in recent years, ...
6
Contemplating Music: Substance
... even of a caterpillar's crawl. In man's free movements this law seems to have
become lost; yet dance and Terpsichoreal pantomime could not have come
about without an innate basis, without 143 VISCHER.
Ruth Katz, Carl Dahlhaus, 1987
7
Stalkers and Their Victims
He approached her a second time but whether due to his manner or lack of
terpsichoreal skill, she declined to repeat the performance. He returned to the
same club the next night in the hope of seeing her but was disappointed. He
eventually ...
Paul E. Mullen, Michele Pathé, Rosemary Purcell, 2000
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Contemplating Music: Import
... even of a caterpillar's crawl. In man's free movements this law seems to have
become lost; yet dance and Terpsichoreal pantomime could not have come
about without an innate basis, without 143 VISCHER.
Ruth Katz, Carl Dahlhaus, 1987
9
The Value of Sacred Music: An Anthology of Essential ...
... intonation, which somehow we associate with the moldering monks in a
gloomy convent. Another Passover tune, the famous Hag Gadya, is of foreign
origin and ofa secular nature. Gay and lively, of terpsichoreal measure and
rhythm, ...
These are Ryskamp's terpsichoreal monkeyshines. Yes he's getting very artsy
now. But can he bring this off by sheer will power? Sheer will power brings off
every work of art. We hope for drama in our lives. He performs paper capers, and
...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TERPSICHOREAL»
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terpsichoreal is used in the context of the following news items.
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The 20 tapping tots from the Tania Theuma Tabone School of Dance scored a major triumph with a spectacular final show on their recent tour of terpsichoreal ... «Times of Malta, Jun 15»
There's a 'Human Centipede' musical. Yes, REALLY
This terpsichoreal extravaganza is the work of Emerson College's Chocolate Cake City comedy troupe, who, as they make pains to point out at the start, “do not ... «Entertainment Weekly, Apr 11»
MARCHING OUT WINTER'S END AT THE BASIE
The students of CODA — the same Terpsichoreal talent pool that's made Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker a Red Bank tradition every December — return to the Basie ... «redbankgreen, Mar 11»
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony: Eyewitness report
The performances were as varied as the terpsichoreal stylings. Genesis, for example, didn't play at all, leaving Phish to competently tackle chunks of the ... «Entertainment Weekly, Mar 10»
