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Baroque

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philnorton
If the President played the US National Anthem on a harpsichord, could we call him Baroque Obama?
@philnorton

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  • loveburger
    55
    Points
    And, as I always say, "if it's not Baroque, don't fix it!"
    @loveburger
  • readsmallprint
    55
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    Baroque would appear to be the new burlesque. Shame. My sexy glove dance was coming on a treat. If a little creepy.
    @readsmallprint
  • davewark
    50
    Points
    can't decide between patterned wallpaper or plain wall... stuck between Baroque and a hard place!
    @davewark
  • dermois
    45
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    Daydreaming of 17th century freedom fighters in a black carriage driven and pimped out by B A baroque ss
    @dermois
  • SuperKak
    40
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    time for some Baroque and Roll? I think so :)
    @SuperKak
  • dinglesurf
    40
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    Another bright sunny here in Dingle. In fact if you chucked a few baroque style buildings around the place you'd think your in Italy.
    @dinglesurf
  • AnchorBoy
    35
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    Sony to launch video game featuring Henry IV on drums and Queen Elizabeth on harpsichord. "Baroque Band : Classic" arrives in stores Dec 09
    @AnchorBoy
  • danielpsmith
    30
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    I'm tired of seeing the baroque flowerel pattern everywhere. Time to change to stripes people!
    @danielpsmith
  • Spanson
    25
    Points
    why couldn't vivaldi afford the eclair? because he was baroque!
    @Spanson
  • rudedoodle
    25
    Points
    Still trying to decide how to finish our currently un-themed kitchen.Temptation is to go heavy baroque,just like the rest of the house!
    @rudedoodle
  • sarasuhaili
    25
    Points
    "If its not baroque, don't fix it!" HAHA
    @sarasuhaili
  • johndryan
    25
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    My favourite film has to be Baroque to the Future 3 http://bit.ly/5uU0k
    @johndryan
  • Spoozle
    20
    Points
    Suffered a Baroque state of mind last night, texting myself while half asleep with all my 'inspired' ideas. Slept on it. They suck.
    @Spoozle
  • lisam75
    20
    Points
    For anyone who's interested, the International Conference on Baroque Music is being held in Queen's Univ in 2010. Personally, I can't wait.
    @lisam75
  • mrjohnmcd
    20
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    A kick in the baroque 's will bring a tear to the eye.
    @mrjohnmcd
  • itsdavidhughes
    20
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    I'm not going to lie. I just spent the last 10 minutes Googling baroque...
    @itsdavidhughes
  • yopopodawn
    20
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    Haiku: Some smell kind of gross. Like baroque-fort cheese, gee whizz. No brie, that's for sure.
    @yopopodawn
  • KatrinaKelly
    15
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    ELLE Magazine Katrina Kelly #Sweepstakes - Win a Silver & Ruby Baroque Bouquet Cuff ARV $890 - http://bit.ly/NrECM
    @KatrinaKelly
  • dhanji
    15
    Points
    I really dislike the apache way of arranging projects "src/main/java" etc. It's ridiculously baroque and convoluted. How about just "src"?
    @dhanji
  • PaigeCaylor
    15
    Points
    Laying in bed listening to classical baroque goooodniiiight
    @PaigeCaylor
  • jandroid
    15
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    But it's always worth it to see my friends and get a Balkan music fix on Tues pm's. Even after a baroque music fix.
    @jandroid
  • Wiseabap
    15
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    @Spoozle hopefully the Baroque state was induced by some good wine!
    @Wiseabap
  • creaweblogging
    15
    Points
    2008 Wii RPG Preview Part III: Baroque http://bit.ly/3YaEjH
    @creaweblogging
  • chuckneely
    15
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    speaking of The Doors, the (rather hideous) cover for Full Circle looks like a throwback from the Baroque period http://tinyurl.com/l3pvbk
    @chuckneely
  • DonkeyDarby
    15
    Points
    Wanted to repaint the front of Finnebrogue factory but Denis said no and I quote "if it ain't baroque don't fix it"
    @DonkeyDarby
  • heathersloane
    15
    Points
    Am not really into Star Wars but this baroque version is fantastic (by swedish illustrator Mattias Inks) http://tinyurl.com/2czq2h
    @heathersloane
  • austinslide
    15
    Points
    Im totally in the mood for a bit of baroque music. Mozart it is.
    @austinslide
  • teeandtoast
    15
    Points
    i'm loving these early school nike dunk's in mushroom, tweed & baroque brown. http://sneakernews.com/nike-dunk-sb/
    @teeandtoast
  • donna_de
    15
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    @Austinslide Surely Baroque is Bach! :-)
    @donna_de
  • austinslide
    15
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    @lisam75 apocalyptica could possibly be thrash baroque. Its an orchestra performing metallica. Also, Serj from SOAD did a gig with the APO
    @austinslide
  • fauxasfck
    15
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    Rodarte SS10. Holy gothic fuck. I'm dying bc I haven't breathed since I saw it. Mulleavys! Ferocious baroque dream world? Understatement.
    @fauxasfck
  • thebigmonty
    15
    Points
    Composers Mozart and Beethoven were never Baroque.
    @thebigmonty
  • UkeHunt
    15
    Points
    What the hell? http://ukul.info/dith Baroque outfits, operatic voices, ukulele, ACDC cover.
    @UkeHunt
  • orpheum
    15
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    "The Resistance" (Muse) — Baroque, orchestral rock, at turns grandiose and intimate. Synth-infused symphonies in all their bombastic glory.
    @orpheum
  • nopiedra
    10
    Points
    Miserere - Extract | Allegri |100 Best Baroque - The Best Of Italian Baroque (Disc2 Of 6)
    @nopiedra
  • splendidem
    10
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    @timblane and if it's not baroque, don't fix it.
    @splendidem
  • fashionpirate
    10
    Points
    hiiii mathew williamson baroque dress on gilt, hiiiiiiiii get in my shopping cart hiiiiii
    @fashionpirate
  • EASchechter
    10
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    @WriteRCastle Anything from Cirque du Soleil is good writing music. German group called Wolgemut is also good if you like medieval/baroque.
    @EASchechter
  • TravelPonce
    10
    Points
    #lp Torture of Ixion, by Baroque painter Giovanni Battista Langetti, another 17th century treasure at http://bit.ly/EL-MUSEO de Ponce ...
    @TravelPonce
  • timblane
    10
    Points
    @splendidem wow - that was a music nerd joke even better (worse?) than mine... (RT if it ain't Baroque don't fix it.)
    @timblane
  • wdav
    10
    Points
    8:01 PM: Josef Myslivecek: Symphony No. 1 in C L'Orfeo Baroque Orchestra Conducted by Michi Gaigg
    @wdav
  • crystalpiano
    10
    Points
    Had a super meeting this morning, working on the upcoming Baroque season. It's challenging, and the people involved are so welcoming.
    @crystalpiano
  • timothyallan
    10
    Points
    @jaytechmusic Hey I just saw that we're compilation pals on the new Baroque CD. Thanks again for the inclusion @DaSchmooze :)
    @timothyallan
  • UTOOB
    10
    Points
    I favorited a YouTube video -- Baroque Music for Concentration http://bit.ly/ZCLHX
    @UTOOB
  • jandroid
    10
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    Heading out with my baroque musician hat on again. L8r tweeps.
    @jandroid
  • tylerpaige
    10
    Points
    proud of my paper denouncing baroque art and comparing neoclassicism to the renaissance.
    @tylerpaige
  • randompassword
    10
    Points
    tahFi)u1 #password - This phone is baroque, please call Bach later.
    @randompassword
  • ewhirsh
    10
    Points
    picking out wedding ceremony music. baroque music is my jam, seriously.
    @ewhirsh
  • JSBach
    10
    Points
    HMV: バッハ 24 Highlights From The Complete Edition: Koopman / Amsterdam Baroque O & Cho http://bit.ly/PFFdu
    @JSBach

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