Sentence examples for even instrumental from inspiring English sources

Over and above the ceaseless energy, the teeming multitude of sounds, the work's overriding concern is with texture – the creation of highly wrought sound-worlds through orchestral colour (and even instrumental techniques – at one point the trombones are asked to sing through their instruments, for example).

A school bureaucrat in Maplewood, New Jersey forbade even instrumental versions of Christmas carols.

Even instrumental colour was pressed into the service of melodic definition.

Were they involved, and perhaps even instrumental in, gaining his final release?

Fortunately, simulation studies can be helpful and even instrumental in identifying correct designs for large-scale transportation projects.

His insults to taste are even instrumental to his art, focussing attention on what matters, which is drama.

And while Crenshaw has sometimes been done in by his bands and producers — most famously by Steve Lilywhite's overproduction on "Field Day," this record has a live feel and top-drawer players like Jim Keltner and Wayne Kramer; even instrumentals like "Gasoline Baby" and the title track don't sound like throwaways.

"But club owners didn't get it, so they started putting signs up saying, 'Don't play Pow!' I couldn't perform at an urban club for over a year, just because of Pow!" "All Lethal B tracks are banned from this venue (including instrumentals)," read a sign in one club, a testament to the power of the song: even the instrumental version of Pow! was considered too incendiary.

This evidence accords with the fact that most music, even purely instrumental music, is composed within the human vocal range, and some popular instruments (e.g., the violin) bear a timbral resemblance to the human voice [31].

Even the instrumental coda hits its mark.

Even more instrumental, perhaps, is Twist, who is more or less the dean of art puppetry in New York.