Sentence examples for free musicians from inspiring English sources

Now that music is, for a vast majority of listeners, just one more form of digital content — commodity priced and often free — musicians are less likely than ever to make a living simply through sales of recordings.

"Such a platform would free musicians from dependencies on the old model while increasing their income tenfold.

The Internet is expected to free musicians from their shackles, open up a world of new choices for fans and otherwise redistribute the power long held by the big, bad record companies.

He and Will guide the reader through the career and records of a wonderfully idiosyncratic, wild and free musician and songwriter whom I love more and more each time I listen to him.

Ejiofor, who plays Northup – a free musician living in Saratoga, New York, who is kidnapped by supposed circus owners in Washington DC and sold into slavery in the South – is seen in one early scene being beaten 15 times with a bat and then whipped 14 times by his kidnappers.

It's the fact that they're not actually working at their real instruments that frees musicians' imaginations.

GREETJE BIJMA AND LOUIS ANDRIESSEN. Louis Andriessen, the composer who is the subject of the two-week festival "Sonic Evolutions" at Lincoln Center, has been concerned throughout his career with freeing musicians from classical music convention, training performers with flexibility and ability in a range of styles, from jazz to classical to pop.

Mr. Levine's message was to free the musicians to play freely.

Ali was a member of the new generation of "free jazz" musicians whose work had a powerful effect on Coltrane.

Tap dancers are a quick-to-splinter and hardly spendthrift tribe; New York real estate isn't free; and musicians rightly want to be paid.

By the late 70's she was teaching at the vibraphonist Karl Berger's Creative Music Studio, a sort of Tanglewood for free jazz musicians in Woodstock.