Sentence examples for fitting overture from inspiring English sources
The hearing marked a fitting overture to Maria Hsia's final step in the legal process: one of Gore's political opponents demanding, in effect, that Hsia receive a stiff sentence — she faces a maximum of twenty-five years in prison — unless she incriminates the Vice-President.
Bruckner, who hailed from nearby Linz, was a practicing Roman Catholic, and his mighty Te Deum, completed in 1884, certainly fits the Spiritual Overture's nominal criterion.
If there was a reason Weber's "Oberon" Overture fitted this program, beyond the need to fill out the Mozart half, it wasn't immediately apparent: a pity, because there must be another work or 10 in the orchestral canon that touch more closely on the themes the Mozart and Mahler scores explore.
Diplomatic interaction with Pyongyang, to be sure, can potentially serve the purposes of America and her allies but only if such overtures fit within the context of a broader coherent strategy.
In the early silent films, all kinds of music were recorded, classified, and adapted to fit different moods (Beethoven overtures for cowboy-Indian chases, for instance).
Nakra took as her starting point the work of the Austrian psychiatrist Gerhart Harrer, who in the nineteen-seventies had fitted Karajan out with sensors and measured his vital signs during a performance of Beethoven's "Leonore" Overture No. 3.
If Google tries to force-fit old models onto online video, it will create space for a competitor to do to it what it did to Yahoo! and Overture.
Mr. Mao and Mr. Faiman even found patriotic music that fit: Dudley Buck's "Festival Overture," based on "The Star-Spangled Banner".
