11.   The music had a soothing effect on the baby.

12.   What had happened in the fourteenth century, mainly French music had become very, very intellectual, very austere, very formal.

13.   Although the music has wonderful verve and intensity, Ms. Tharp responded to it superficially.

14.   An especially commercial touch is the jaunty soundtrack by Elton John, whose orchestral music has the right fairy tale air for this material.

15.   And if that is another way of saying that theater organ music does not have mass appeal, it had enough for Wright to do quite well for himself.

16.   And if there is indeed a hidden American genius that peacefully pulls separate neighborhoods together, maybe American music has something similar.

17.   And extramusical themes aside, the music has to be of a quality that can carry its own weight.

18.   And just about everyone believed that the music they love has an audience eagerly awaiting it, if only they can make contact.

19.   And occasionally the music had something substantial to say, particularly in the concluding run of works by Rachmaninoff, Medtner and Scriabin.

20.   And Marsalis, in the joy of his work songs and ring shouts, makes it clear that the music had a transcendent function.