Picking up a penguin - or two: new zoo arrivals
Quaver and Cheeto
Quaver is a lifetime lover of literature who decided to write a novel for his son's thirteenth birthday present.
I opened my packet of
Quavers and began to munch them contentedly, yet mildly envious of the playground before my eyes.
Thus, what the graph really represents is the number of
quavers equivalent to the total duration of a particular note through a composition.
Quaver's Marvelous World of Music is a comprehensive classroom DVD Series, which is accompanied by thorough and well-written Teacher Guides.
He is a tuneful and inventive guitarist with a delightful vocal
quaver, and his styles of roots rock, pop, gospel, and soul are all expertly executed.
Because it's so light and sweet, her carefully modulated nasal
quaver can seem deceptively small and unimpressive until you pay a little closer attention to just how she's dipping and gliding across registers or sliding into blue notes, for instance.
Rosie Jones, nine, and her dog,
Quaver, were among the winners and came third in the "Dog most like its owner" category, while Matthew Mair, of Widnes, was pleased with wins by his dog, Monty, for Best in Show and Best Condition.
QUIZ CHALLENGE: 1 Elvis Presley; 2 The White Star Line; 3 Mercury; 4 A
quaver; 5 Herbert Asquith.
Whether he is providing a
quaver in his voice for an octogenarian woman, Kate's Londonish tones, the university accents of Dalgliesh, or Sergeant Benton-Smith, he manages it all and keeps things moving.
Before the project, none of the cast - except jazz singer Cleo, of course - could tell a musical
quaver from a curly crisp.
Come the weeks heading up to Remembrance Sunday, an epidemic of poppy-sellers robbed of their tins
quaver that Bomb victims: Johnathan Ball (top) and Tim Parry their assailants have spat on the memory of the dead.
You can love music without understanding the difference between a crotchet and a
quaver, a chord or a scale.
Kelly Gannon manages the canteen for
Quaver catering, which also services the canteens at Leicester, Warwick and Huntingdon.
She's got an old-lady
quaver in her repertoire, as well as German, Irish, and French accents.
