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Among them my favorite was his arrangement of music from Ambroise Thomas' opera Mignon, known to all Suzuki violinists for the Gavotte, which is featured in a much fancier and more impressive form in Sarasate's arrangement.
Archive 2008-11-01 James F. McGrath 2008
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Among them my favorite was his arrangement of music from Ambroise Thomas' opera Mignon, known to all Suzuki violinists for the Gavotte, which is featured in a much fancier and more impressive form in Sarasate's arrangement.
Gil Shaham Receives 2008 Avery Fisher Award James F. McGrath 2008
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The "Gavotte" makes unusual employment of triplets, but lacks the precious yeast of enthusiasm necessary to a prime gavotte.
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The "Gavotte" suggests the contagious good humor of Bach, and the "Minuetto Grazioso," the best of the series, has a touch of the goodly old intervals, tenths and sixths, that taste like a draught of spring water in the midst of our modern liqueurs.
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I love the over-the-top Beetlejuice-at-the-Ascot Gavotte statement gown (and hat!), and the ready-to-wear look, while relatively tame, is flattering, kicky, and still totally Mondo.
Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 9 Recap: Eyeshadow of a Doubt Una LaMarche 2010
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I love the over-the-top Beetlejuice-at-the-Ascot Gavotte statement gown (and hat!), and the ready-to-wear look, while relatively tame, is flattering, kicky, and still totally Mondo.
Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 9 Recap: Eyeshadow of a Doubt Una LaMarche 2010
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Galumpheng goaphurz due teihr faymowss Goaphur Gavotte inz yur onner
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Teh Gallumpheng goaphurz purrform teihr whirled faymouse Goaphur Gavotte
I think its the fuzz. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Teh Galumpheng Goaphurz wyl enturtayn wif tehir whirled faymouse Goaphur Gavotte
What do u mean….. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Pergolesi's Stabat Mater and Se Tu M'ami themes, for the piano and cello, turn into cinematic laments, and if the Modern Jazz Quartet-like toying with sambas and waltzes on Wesley's Gavotte is bland, the outbursts of Hammond swing, bass and vibes on the Bach pieces are the opposite.
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