Sentence examples for bands improvisation from inspiring English sources

For most period-instrument bands, improvisation means judiciously adding ornaments.

Whereas for most period-instrument bands improvisation means judiciously adding ornaments, Mr. Parilla and company go all out.

More sidemen mean less spontaneity; although there were some extended solos, there was no uncharted, full-band improvisation.

It's a stream of elegant melodies that unfold in bursts of string-band improvisation, as Mr. El Achab's singing rides curlicued ornaments to emotional peaks.

Many, though not all, black all-girl bands emphasized improvisation, Ms. Tucker said, while many white groups emphasized arrangements.

The band incorporated elements of Southern rock, blues, jazz, and country music, and their live shows featured jam band-style improvisation and instrumentals.

On her third album, "Chamber Music Society," she and her band combine improvisation and string trio arrangements with lilting vocals.

A quarrel at an arrest is an exercise in Herbie Hancock's conversational jazz; for the earthquake, Adams gives his band an improvisation mock-up of the Polish avant-gardist Witold Lutoslawski.

Like a griot, she sings lessons and advice while her band's improvisations dart around the music's pulse with hints of blues and jazz.

The sound is pristine, illuminating each quietly picked harmonic or distorted squall from a band whose improvisations were tightrope-walking marathons.

The band's improvisations made overall for a more exciting, dynamic performance that beautifully complemented Sting's songs, new and old.