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  • The site provides a hard counterpoint to the soft green space of nearby cathedral gardens.
  • In many ways, the work shows rheinberger's classical leanings, with its substantial use of imitative counterpoint.
  • counterpoint exercises, she explained.
  • Admissions candidates for admission will be asked to provide two essays and some technical exercises ( harmony and/or counterpoint ) from their school work.
  • The entry of voices may create further rhythmic counterpoint.
  • At bar 67 clementi uses the octave quavers, derived from the first subject, but in two-part counterpoint, often in contrary motion.
  • counterpoint arts 01323 833 706 and at the door saturday november 18 th christmas fayre at st johns church hall in polegate.
  • Admissions candidates for admission will be asked to provide two essays and some technical exercises ( harmony and/or counterpoint ) from their school work.
  • The independent multiple exhibitions offer a city-wide counterpoint to the international 04.
  • There is also an underlying darkness and even more ironic counterpoint buried in the music and lyrics.
  • counterpoint work.
  • This is introduced on the first flute in two part counterpoint with the second.
  • These serenely abstract images form a counterpoint to the haunting final photographs made at his father's bedside.
  • The closing sections feature some beautiful flute from theo travis providing perfect counterpoint to wilson's vocals.
  • Dana feder's achingly beautiful cello counterpoint the vocals and piano, with subtle church organ riffing completing the mystical effect.
  • A mourning broach making a sad counterpoint to the mourning rings on her hands.
  • This forms an interesting counterpoint to the family group sculpture.
  • Over a five-year period i wrote exercises in sixteenth-century counterpoint, starting with two-part writing and progressing to four parts.
  • The chen loi - celeriac - added a crisp counterpoint to the tender pork.
  • A cranked up riff with almost angelic singing over the top gives a nice counterpoint.
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