As Billy Bragg's music twanged the film to a bittersweet close, I reached for my phone.
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These scores, drastic now as then, are explorations of sonority; the piano is played, banged, tapped, twanged.
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The song is a sped-up rock version of a country-twanged bonus track from the Arms' 2006 album Oh!
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For another, it has a fascinating place in rock lore, since the guitarist who twanged out its outlaw country-via-rockabilly melody was a sessionman known as Billy Zoom.
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Local musicians, as well as major acts from around the country, offer a smooth, urbane palate cleanser for those who may be over-twanged from recent evenings at bluegrass and country venues.
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In a duo with a drummer, he twanged stark guitar riffs and sang with dire intensity; eventually they switched instruments, and Burnside's voice grew even more uncanny as he slammed the drums.
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The only obvious problem with Klaus Mombrei's performance, as he leads tour groups through the city, is something Twain himself would have found amusing: He speaks not Missouri-twanged English but his native German.
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A week's rotation might include pickled mango juice; passion-fruit-orange-guava, an ode to POG, a drink that local children sip by the carton; or lemon twanged with li hing mui powder, a salty-sweet-sour dust of dried plums.
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The first movement, which reflects Mr. Corigliano's anguish over the death of a pianist friend, begins with a nasal-twanged, persistent note that drives itself into your head, until slashing percussion and steely brass bludgeon it, if only for a moment.
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But throughout the album they roll and rush through a comparable slipstream with its own singular sense of rhythm — always gliding or tumbling or cascading toward some distant, unspecified destination on the horizon — and its own sound too, shiny and multifaceted and angular, stacking several layers of blocky, percussive guitar chords and high, spiky guitar noodling and twanged rubbery bass around the swooping aerial contours of her singing.
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To prevent fogging, the mirror faced into the medicine chest, which was ventilated by the fan. A plastic version of the bathroom was available intermittently until the 1980s.Dymaxion Bathroom The large wrap-around windows and lightweight structures were popular with the children, who crawled on the windowsill, and twanged the bicycle-wheel-style main struts. Fuller also designed a 10-story variant which was to have been dropped in place by the Graf Zeppelin.
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