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A special thanks to The Consonance for their great music and to the the staff of the Delta Resort for their friendly and professional support.
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Performers include local blues legend Bobbie Webb, reggae act Native Elements and the gospel quartet Consonance.
The Short List | A selected guide to this week's arts and entertainment 2010
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Only the octave interval is the same across both 12-tet and just intonation – but it is from the harmonic series that western tuning derives its intervals, and the major third is more easily arrived at than the minor third, so our auditory systems have evolved a closer affection with the major rather than the minor third James Tenney's 'Consonance and Dissonance discusses this in depth.
World Science Festival 2009: Bobby McFerrin Demonstrates the Power of the Pentatonic Scale on Vimeo 2010
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Book two comes out just before the next Consonance!
seanan_mcguire: Toby news and reviews, without any blues. seanan_mcguire 2009
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Soon I shall have Pants, ones that don't get wet when rained upon, nor shred when Lady forbid sliding along the pavement, and then I can ride with impunity... although I think perhaps riding to Consonance might be just a bit much, what with the Siskyous and all.. but BayCon? oooh.
seanan_mcguire: Tumbling into fall. seanan_mcguire 2009
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Consonance is too obvious, she thinks - the full - rhyme is forced and artificial, too perfect a fit for so imperfect a world.
justinker Diary Entry justinker 2005
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Consonance means being in agreement or accord, harmonious, compatible, congruous.
The Pathfinder Nicholas Lore 1998
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Consonance is very similar to this latter form of alliteration.
The Principles of English Versification Paull Franklin Baum
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Consonance Capital Partners will complement the existing Consonance Capital Fund, a health-care-focused hedge fund.
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Consonance Capital Fund took flight in 2005, as Blutt invested first his own money, then attracted investor cash, to invest in the stocks of small public health-care companies.
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