Sentenced to prison for murder, Alex gets a job at the Wing chapel playing religious music on the stereo before and after services as well as during the singing of hymns.

This leaves those opposed to instrumental music in worship with the understanding that if God wanted instrumental music in New Testament worship, he would have commanded not just singing, but singing and playing like he did in the Old Testament.

Sondheim discovered that Laurents hated doing backers ' auditions and he took over that responsibility, playing and singing more than 30.

King has always maintained that Jefferson was a huge influence on his singing and guitar playing.

" He was playing his violin and singing.

This process, which could take months, would start with Chaplin describing to the composer ( s ) exactly what he wanted and singing or playing a tune he had come up with on the piano.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden transmitted the first audio radio broadcast in history also playing the first record, that of a contralto singing Handel's Largo from Xerxes.

Poe spent the last few years of his life in this small cottage in the Fordham, Bronx | Bronx, New York. One evening in January 1842, Virginia showed the first signs of consumption, now known as tuberculosis, while singing and playing the piano.

Sileni is the plural ( Latin ) form of Silenus, a creature often related to the Roman wine god, Bacchus, thus represented in pictorial art as inebriated, merry revellers, who are mounted on donkeys, singing, dancing, playing flutes etc.

In leisure time, singing and playing musical instruments were common forms of entertainment and history-telling — even more common than today, when electrically enabled technologies and widespread literacy make other forms of entertainment and information-sharing competitive.

Flamenco () is a genre of Spanish music, song, and dance from Andalusia, in southern Spain, that includes cante ( singing ), toque ( guitar playing ), baile ( dance ) and palmas ( handclaps ).

Later that year, Brooks began his professional music career, singing and playing guitar in Oklahoma clubs and bars, particularly the Tumbleweed in Stillwater.

Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar by singing or playing the harmonica.

At age 10 he took singing lessons and studied keyboard playing for two weeks with a local organist.

Filipinos are known for their love of singing and are in demand worldwide for playing in cover bands because of their ease of mimicking songs by ear.

Lee spent three weeks with David Angel, the arranger of the strings and horns, playing and singing the orchestral parts to him.

Lemmy playing bass and singing.

:" ome others were playing at childhood games-rounds, dances and reels, singing, tumbling, and leaping "

Music lessons are a type of formal instruction in playing a musical instrument or singing.

In amateur and recreational music contexts, children and adults take music lessons to improve their singing or playing skills and learn basic techniques.

), students take a music lesson once a week for an hour or more with a music professor over a period of years to learn advanced playing or singing techniques.

He graduated from Columbia Law School while playing in the National Football League ( NFL ) and singing and acting in off-campus productions.

# I undertake to abstain from singing, dancing, playing music, attending entertainment performances, wearing perfume, and using cosmetics and garlands ( decorative accessories ).

# Refrain from singing, dancing, playing music or attending entertainment programs ( performances ).

he is prone to semi-catatonic trances induced by the playing of the vioiln ; ;

The only response we can think of is the humble one that at least we aren't playing the marimba with our shoes in the United Nations, but perhaps the heavy domes in the house of delegates can improve on this feeble effort.

From a technical standpoint, the string playing is good, but the Pro Arte people fail to enter into the spirit of things here.

Every detail in his interpretation has been beautifully thought out, and of these I would especially cite the delicious laendler touch the pianist brings to the fifth variation ( an obvious indication that he is playing with Viennese musicians ), and the gossamer shading throughout.

( Babin has acquired some of Schnabel's keyboard manner, but his playing is of limited insight.

The orchestra is far enough away from you that you miss the bow scrapes, valve clicks, and other noises incidental to playing.

I think you made a dam good chouise to turn off as nise a feler as Alf Dyer and let that orney thefin, drunkard, damed card playing sun of a bich com to sea you, the god damed theaf and lop yeard pigen tode helion, he is too orney for hel.

Willie's wonderful walloping Sunday -- four home runs -- served merely to emphasize how happy he is to be playing for Alvin Dark.

It is a music like the music from a great organ or a vast orchestra playing a symphony.

`` A Toast To The Bride '', sung by Clarence Nordstrom, playing a character called Old Man Toomey, is quite simple, direct and touching.

And although there was plenty of vigor in the performance, the ensemble was at its best when the playing was soft and lyrical, yet full of the suppressed tension that is one of the hallmarks of Beethoven.

It is a land of long fjords, few people, a single-lane road miles away -- and of wild stags, Greylag geese, wild swans, dolphins and porpoises playing in the waters.

This is not only a compliment to Mijbil, of whom there are a fine series of photographs and drawings in the book, but to the author who has catalogued the saga of a frightened otter cub's journey by plane from Iraq to London, then by train ( where he lay curled in the wash basin playing with the water tap ) to Camusfearna, with affectionate detail.

The new `` School For Wives '' was interpreted according to a principle that is becoming increasingly common in the playing of classic comedy -- the idea of turning some obviously ludicrous figure into a tragic character.

His normal specialty is playing the good-natured old man, frequently stupid or deluded but never mean or sly.

Any musician playing Beethoven here, where Beethoven was born, is likely to examine his own interpretations with special care.

But slowly they take over as Alain Delon ( Life, Sept. 15 ), playing a sometimes appealing but always criminal boy, casually tells a rich and foot-loose American that he is going to murder him, then does it even while the American is trying to puzzle out how Delon expects to profit from the act.

A widespread tradition in antiquity suspected Aristotle of playing a role in Alexander's death, but there is little evidence for this.

Alpine festivals vary from country to country and often include the display of local costumes such as dirndl and trachten, the playing of Alpenhorns, wrestling matches, some pagan traditions such as Walpurgis Night, and in many areas Carnival is celebrated before Lent.

The travelling involved in the archaeology had a large influence on Christie's writing, which is often reflected as some type of transportation playing a part in her murderer ’ s schemes.

Finney is the only actor to receive an Academy Award nomination for playing Poirot, though he did not win.

The main theme has a distinct 1960s feel to it and is known to be a highly complex piece of music due to the quick playing of the Violin.

One is playing cricket ; the other is making no attempt to do so " after the latter had come into the Australian rooms to express sympathy for a Larwood bouncer had struck the Australian skipper in the heart and felled him.