The phrase "adding ornamentation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the process of enhancing or decorating something, often in the context of art, design, or writing.
Example: "The artist focused on adding ornamentation to the sculpture to give it a more intricate and appealing appearance."
Alternatives: "incorporating embellishments" or "enhancing with decorations".
He refused to add ornamentation to furniture; the natural wood grain was its decoration.
Some observers have remarked on the college's lack of decoration; Porphyrios says he intentionally allowed empty space for residents to add ornamentation over time, allowing the college to grow naturally.
Though his precisely centered, tightly focused sound is well suited to this music, he phrased Bach's sonata movements with a supple approach to dynamics (the sparely notated scores offer little guidance there), and he scarcely added ornamentation, even in the slow movements.
The most extreme result is that he adds ornamentations, especially taking considerable liberties with lyric melodies in the slow movements.
The vocal soloists were similarly persuasive, each adding lavish ornamentation and occasional cadenzas.
Ms. Seiler's solo line is focused and often sizzling, and she makes a point of adding stylish ornamentation, along with programmatically freewheeling but defensible phrasing ideas.
Mr. Bezuidenhout's reading upped the ante by taking a few variations more speedily than a violinist could dream of, and adding lavish ornamentation.
Even in this truncated edition she took all the repeats, adding ornamentation, changing balances and emphases, and altering her coloration in each.
His rhythmically assured and versatile "pumping" piano style (the left hand maintaining a driving boogie pattern while the right added flashy ornamentation) was influenced by church music and country musicians such as Moon Mullican, who played western swing and honky-tonk.
Both the easy interplay with the continuo players and the singers' musicality in ornamentation added another satisfying interpretive element.
Chief among them was the extent to which he encouraged principal players to add florid, adventurous ornamentation to their lines.
