It's almost too appropriate, near the end, when someone praises the heist for its precision, "the attention to detail, and the little
grace notes that really make something sing" -- because those little
grace notes are exactly what's missing in this movie.
"You have to fake the
grace notes," he says, "sort of how you play on the Shofar.
101--a sixteenth
grace note preceding a dotted quarter note in a measure of [TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII] time--should be "performed as a quarter note with the following dotted quarter note performed as an eighth note." Where is the documentation for this assertion?
In a coda near the end of his book, O'Brien summons up a
grace note to impart the symbiotic relationship between musician and listener, evoking both the lasting power of a remembered song and the audience's crucial role in shaping the music that flows around it.
As if offering a
grace note to the symphony of horrors that would unfold on that terrible day, Ayers declared: "I don't regret setting bombs....
As a
grace note, he even served as an ambassador to the Court of St.
Wearing come-hither names like Provencal Vert, these lighter shades of green offered buyers a
grace note of summer color to punctuate assortments.
And there's an unusual thing outside the syntax of the phrase, whether it's a
grace note or a little pocket of information.
But, he adds, `occasionally a
grace note sounds, high, lilting, ethereal, to interrupt the monotonous background growl of ungrace'.
Her thought provides a
grace note to our understanding of the Renaissance.