Sentence examples for competent musicians from inspiring English sources

The competent musicians included Marsha Perry, vocalist; Ahmed Abdullah, trumpeter; Newman Baker, drummer, and Carline Ray, bassist.

For the most part they gave the impression of highly competent musicians delivering solidly professional but often uninspired performances.

I'm not suggesting that Hendrix picked up Noel Redding and Mitch Mitchell in a job lot of ingredients; they are quite competent musicians.

"Playing this is like listening to a roomful of barely competent musicians, each of whom is playing a completely different song.

I was actually a competent musician.

She's a competent musician, competent in everything she has done.

The cacophony was unbelievable, proving that even technology can't make a competent musician out of every person.

Lunceford himself was a competent musician, but he rarely performed with the band (his flute passage on "Liza" is his only recorded solo), preferring instead to conduct.

The friend as well as the publisher of most of the English composers of the time, Playford was himself a competent musician and often included his own song and psalm music in his collections of music.

Lennon realised that having someone who could play guitar solos - and Harrison was already a more competent musician than McCartney or himself - would expand the group's ability to handle rock 'n' roll.

Jonathan Wright This is a "celebration" of the life of Sid Vicious, though his life hardly seems worth celebrating: a barely competent musician whose solo album, Sid Sings, is one of the worst ever made, who died while on trial for the murder of girlfriend Nancy Spungen.