Sentence examples for composer power from inspiring English sources

As a composer, Power was closely in touch with musical developments in France, the centre of the musical style that dominated the mid-15th century.

The composer's power, however, lies in expressing emotion through song.

Many think that his music, in which the hymn tunes and folk songs of his Missouri childhood are coupled with spare textures and ironic distance, was performed only because of the composer's power as the longtime music critic of the New York Herald Tribune.

The commando squad never came close to realizing its mission of putting composers in power and bringing classical music to the real world.

Yet the Third is as much an expression of the Finnish personality as anything Sibelius wrote; and Thomas Zehetmair's account proves the symphony marked a concentration rather than a reduction of the composer's powers.

Jonathan Sparks' octagonal instrument aims to give loop-based music composers more power through the ability to manipulate sounds using gestures and light.

To overlook this central fact is to miss the secret of each composer's "Aeschylean" power.

More importantly, he is a singer and composer of great power.

The American Academy of Arts and Letters notes with sorrow the death of our esteemed colleague, a composer of magisterial power and versatility.

Mr. Heggie and his backers understand that star performers, not composers, hold the power in the classical-music industry.

The harmonic movement to the cadence, a prime means of establishing points of articulation, became by the mid-18th century a more or less standard progression of harmonies subject to variation according to the composer's own powers of imagination.