legerdemain
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The latter production shares with "Legerdemain" a bold electronic palette, with "TR-909 kick drums and Juno-106 string pads slamming into compressors," as Sheik described it.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2015
Even so, that's just what he's doing with "Legerdemain," a smart new set of songs, many about the tension between art and commerce, written entirely outside the context of a dramatic production.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2015
Legerdemain of this sort is the special talent of 29-year-old Joyce Carol Oates.
From Time Magazine Archive
Will ye see any feats of activity, Some Sleight of hand, Legerdemain? hey pass, Presto, be gone there?
From Beggars Bush From the Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher (Volume 2 of 10) by Beaumont, Francis
Wou'd they were hang'd that trust you, that have but the art of Legerdemain, and can open the Japan-Cabinet in your Bed-chamber, where I know those Writings are kept.
From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II by Summers, Montague
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