Sentence examples for dark string from inspiring English sources

The orchestra played splendidly, producing rich, dark string sound in the elegiac opening of the slow movement.

Machine-gunlike attacks punctuate the voices as the four players on stage offer ardent layers of dark string sound.

The women's chorus sang "Coronach," the men the "Gesang der Geister: Uber den Wassern," with its curiously dark string accompaniments.

Arpeggiation (usually either slow, dark string figures or rapidly ascending woodwind swirls) and stretches of straightforward major and minor block chords are central pillars.

We generally think of composers having a singular, identifiable voice -- people like Sibelius, for example, whose dark string unisons, high-pitched tremolos and exploding crescendos, in this symphony and its companion pieces, are like signatures.

In the Respighi, the young musicians handled extremes deftly: "The Pines of the Appian Way" dazzled, thanks to finely polished woodwind and brass playing, and "Pines Near a Catacomb" benefited from eerily dark string playing and gracefully turned solo lines, most notably Anthony Limoncelli's offstage trumpet solo.

Dark strings in unison at the start move slowly in wide skips and gather other instruments.

She is best known for starring in Silk and The Village but Maxine Peake has another, darker, string to her bow.

Besides all this, there are glow-in-the-dark strings that assume all manner of beguiling shapes, an acrobatic larva, huge fabric orbs that roll all over the place and a pack of penguins that play a not-so-sporting but very funny game of musical chairs.

If you were using colored string you would need to arrange them in a certain order, light, dark, light, dark.

Its dark, gentle string writing and pitched percussion line suggest inner reflection if not regret.