The phrase "a set that began" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a collection or group that originated or started at a specific time or under certain circumstances.
Example: "The exhibition features a set that began in the early 20th century, showcasing the evolution of modern art."
Alternatives: "a collection that started" or "a group that originated".
That Saturday, Juan Atkins, who is often credited as the first practitioner of Detroit techno, played a set that began with Kraftwerk, then moved into pop songs that reflected the band's influence, like Yaz's hit "Don't Go," from 1982.
You can read his four-star review in full here, but here's a short extract This is a band who clearly just dig playing: all seven members were grinning at one another, noting private musical in-jokes as they rollicked through a set that began with the appropriately-titled Epic and ended with the Mexican knees-up of Guero Canelo.
Aiko quickly redeems a set that began shakily after she admitted she'd have rather slept in than come out to perform.
Yet despite the younger contingent fleeing for Kings of Leon on the main stage, Mike Patton's band delivered a brutal set that began with a melodica workout (Midnight Cowboy) before flitting between heavy assaults like Be Aggressive and more experimental leanings.
Songs For Christmas is a five-disc set that began as a bit of fun.
First came "Foundations of Funk: A Brand New Bag" (Polydor, 1996), a double-disk set that began with "Out of Sight," from 1964, and ran through "Mother Popcorn," from 1969.
Welcome back... Allison Moorer, Sept. 19, City Winery This Americana artist of the year nominee in 2004, before her marriage to Steve Earle in 2005, has been busy the past few years, as she shared with a full house during a rousing 40-minute set that began with a number of songs from what will be her first album in five years.
Playing hand drums and backed by a band dominated by Spanish acoustic guitarists, who brought a flamenco and jazz edge to her Sahrawi rhythms, she gave a cool, stately and soulful set that began with Gdeim Izik, an angry protest about disputed Western Sahara.
Garrett was assistant editor of "Diary and Autobiography of John Adams" (1961), a four-volume set that begins with diary entries from 1755.
This weekend in the SBS Championship, O'Hair is continuing to refine a mind-set that began halfway through 2009, his best year as a professional.
test consisting of verbal, mathematical, and pictorial questions and problem sets that began at a level deemed answerable by a typical child slightly older than Brandenn.
