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  • The Lumière brothers have a special place in the hearts of the French, who now use the word lumière to mean "light."

    7 posts from November 2009 2009

  • The Lumière brothers have a special place in the hearts of the French, who now use the word lumière to mean "light."

    Not speaking foreign languages 2009

  • The Lumière brothers have a special place in the hearts of the French, who now use the word lumière to mean "light."

    Not speaking foreign languages 2009

  • 'O ka nui o nā keiki e noi nei e komo i loko o ke Kula Kaiapuni o Maui ma Pā'ia,' a'ole lawa ka lumi ma loko o ka papa ho'okahi.

    Starbulletin Headlines 2010

  • 'O ka nui o nā keiki e noi nei e komo i loko o ke Kula Kaiapuni o Maui ma Pā'ia,' a'ole lawa ka lumi ma loko o ka papa ho'okahi.

    Starbulletin Headlines 2010

  • For those that want to do the DIY option the lumi is a great example of what's possible, I have made a 600 x 600mm version of this (bofore seeing it) but still also want a lumi at some stage.

    Strobist 2010

  • Mr. Scriabin's design for the clavier à lumi è re, she says, called for a particular color to be assigned to each note, but in practice if we changed color every time there was a note change that would be much too busy.

    Orchestrating an Extrasensory Sound in Living Color Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim 2010

  • While "Mysterium" has baffled subsequent generations, his "Prometheus" for orchestra and clavier à lumi è re — a kind of organ that would project colored lights onto walls — has inspired a succession of performers to realize a vision Mr. Scriabin himself never saw fulfilled.

    Orchestrating an Extrasensory Sound in Living Color Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim 2010

  • But the glowing lumières the fairies offer up as a snack notwithstanding, it won't be all sweetness and light.

    Mega Buzz: Prentiss' Minds Return, True Blood's Fairies and White Collar's Hunt 2011

  • When a lumi run gets taken, everyone in the collab uses it.

    The end of the affair…. « Imaginary Potential 2008

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