When patched together, these phrases combined to create musical pieces which could be performed by human players.

When Kelly returned to Hollywood in 1953, the film musical was already beginning to feel the pressures from television, and MGM cut the budget for his next picture Brigadoon ( 1954 ), with Cyd Charisse, forcing the film to be made on studio backlots instead of on location in Scotland.

When in 1958 he directed Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical play Flower Drum Song.

When a particularly large musical event " takes over " an entire village, spontaneous sessions may erupt on the street corners.

" When the Gershwins teamed up to write songs for Lady, Be Good, the American musical found its native idiom ".

When published in the June 1950 issue of Astounding Science Fiction, cover artist Miller contributed one of the more striking Astounding covers of the 1950s, blending an emotional musical performance with cyber technology.

When, in 1887, the French and Italian Governments agreed upon moving the mortal remains of Rossini into the Basilica di Santa Croce, in Florence, Alboni, then a sixty-one-year-old lady living in seclusion, wrote to the Italian Foreign Minister, Di Robilant, proposing that the Petite Messe Solennelle, " the last musical composition by Rossini ", be performed in Santa Croce the day of the funeral, and " demanding the honour, as an Italian and a pupil of the immortal Maestro ," of singing it herself in her " dear and beloved homeland ".

Hawkins's act was popular in and around Toronto and he had an effective way of eliminating his musical competition: When a promising band appeared, Hawkins would often hire their best musicians for his own group ; Robertson, Danko, and Manuel came under Hawkins ' tutelage this way.

When the popular musical The Threepenny Opera was filmed by director Georg Pabst, he filmed the first version with a French-speaking cast ( 1930 ), then a second version with a German-speaking cast ( 1931 ).

When the producer of The Painted Veil replaced Gardner with Eleanor Parker and asked Laurents to revise his script with her in mind, he backed out of the film, freeing him to devote all his time to the stage musical.

When composer Jerome Kern proposed turning the very serious Show Boat into a musical, Ferber was shocked, thinking it would be transformed into a typical light entertainment of the 1920s.

When Emir Osman I was appointed commander of the Turkish army on the Byzantine border in the late 13th century, he was symbolically installed via a handover of musical instruments by the Seldjuk sultan.

When she was only fifteen, Akiko moved to Tokyo on her own and entered into Aoyama Gakuin High School where she pursued her musical career.

When Ravel became unable to compose, and could not write down the musical ideas he heard in his mind, Pabst hired Jacques Ibert.

When he was just out of college Rodgers worked as musical director for Lew Fields.

After producing a film adaption of his 1968 novel Only When I Larf, Deighton and photographer Brian Duffy bought the film rights to Joan Littlewood and Theatre Workshop's stage musical Oh, What a Lovely War!

When Linnell was a child, Walt Kelly's Songs of the Pogo album made a strong impression on his musical sensibilities.

When the tour got to New York City, she stayed, getting radio singing jobs and then her Broadway theater debut in a musical called Top Speed, which opened on Christmas Day, 1929.

Strong box office performances were recorded in 2009-10 by Bruce Beresford's Mao's Last Dancer ; the Aboriginal musical Bran Nue Dae the dramatization of John Marsden's novel Tomorrow, When the War Began ; and the crime drama Animal Kingdom which featured major Australian screen stars Ben Mendelsohn, Joel Edgerton, Guy Pearce and Jackie Weaver.

When the movie's star, Al Jolson, sings, however, the film shifts to sound recorded on the set, including both his musical performances and two scenes with ad-libbed speech — one of Jolson's character, Jakie Rabinowitz ( Jack Robin ), addressing a cabaret audience ; the other an exchange between him and his mother.

When designating instruments, " alto " likewise can refer either to the corresponding vocal range ( alto flute & alto trombone, respectively the lowest and highest common instruments of their families ) or to musical role ( treble or alto recorder and alto clarinet, with ranges of F4-F6 and G2-B ♭ 5 ).

When he was five years old, Constantijn and his brother received their first musical education.

" When The Clock On The Wall Strikes 10 ", the first musical number in the film, is part of the same scene as " Just Wait ' Til I Get Through With It ", Groucho's song about the laws of his administration.

Brian Wilson's father told of Brian's unusual musical abilities prior to his first birthday, observing that the baby could repeat the melody from " When the Caissons Go Rolling Along " after only a few verses had been sung by the father.

When Bill and Gloria Gaither created their 1973 musical Alleluia!

When the antidromic stimulus reaches the motor neuron cell bodies, a small portion of the motor neurons backfire and orthodromic wave travels back down the nerve towards the muscle.

When the odds of drawing a card that wins the pot are numerically higher than the pot odds, the call has a positive expectation ; on average, you win a portion of the pot that is greater than the cost of the call.

When Amergin was called upon to divide the land between the Tuatha Dé Danann and his own people, he cleverly allotted the portion above ground to the Milesians and the portion underground to the Tuatha Dé Danann.

When referring to other publications that include locations in their names, it uses italics only for the " non-location " portion of the name, such as the Los Angeles Times or the Chicago Tribune.

When distributions are made the taxable portion of the distribution will be calculated as the ratio of the non-Roth contributions to the total 401 ( k ) basis.

When asked how he felt, he replied, " Well, I was scared a good portion of the time ; I guess that's a pretty good indication.

When emphasizing only the size of a network, the address portion of the notation is usually omitted.

When output is not in this portion, two forms of amplitude distortion might arise

When calling Colorado, the local time announcement begins at the next 5 second interval, which means that the seconds portion of the times announced depends on the time of the call, and that there is a 1 in 3 chance, as shown in the table, of there being no beep at the top of each minute, which is what most watches and clocks require to synchronize.

When all the trials came to an end, he only succeeded in retrieving a portion of his inheritance.

When Downes split in 2006, Payne owned a significant portion of the rights to the band name ' Asia ', until a legal agreement was set by both bands management.

When the military forces of the two colonies, led by John Mason and John Underhill, launched an assault on the Pequot stronghold at Mystic, a significant portion of the Pequot population was killed.

When Mr. Barkis dies, she inherits a substantial portion of his estate, valued at £ 3, 000 – a large sum in the mid-19th century ( he also leaves modest annuities for David, Mr. Daniel Peggotty, and Little Emily ).

When a company lists its securities on a public exchange, the money paid by the investing public for the newly issued shares goes directly to the company ( primary offering ) as well as to any early private investors who opt to sell all or a portion of their holdings ( secondary offering ) as part of the larger IPO.

When Agrippa reached the commandment of that “ you may not put a foreigner over you ” as king, his eyes ran with tears, but they said to him, “ Don ’ t fear, Agrippa, you are our brother, you are our brother !” The king would read from up through the shema (), and then the portion regarding tithes (), the portion of the king (), and the blessings and curses ().

When the Israelites entered the land, Zelophehad's daughters appeared before Eleazer the priest, Joshua ( who by then had assumed leadership from Moses ), and the chieftains, reminding them that God had commanded Moses to grant them a portion among their kinsmen, and Zelophehad's daughters received a portion in the holdings of Manasseh on the west side of the Jordan River.

When a floodway is shown on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps, the portion of the 100-year floodplain outside of the floodway is known as the flood fringe.

When used within the context of a distinctive portion of coral reef ecosystems, the term " lagoon " is synonymous with the term " back reef " or " backreef ", which is more commonly used by coral reef scientists to refer to the same area.

When it became clear that the gap between two sections of Route 38 would not be filled, the New Jersey Department of Transportation re-designated the eastern portion as Route 138.

When the feast started each of the three warriors ' charioteers stood up and claimed the champion's portion for his master.

When applied to a portion of the earth's surface, which is curved rather than flat, " square mile " is an informal synonym for section.

When the City of Falls Church was incorporated in 1948, its boundaries included only the central portion of the area historically known as Falls Church ; those other areas, often still known as Falls Church ( although they lie in Fairfax and Arlington Counties ), are considered here for historical reasons.