Sentence examples for french composition from inspiring English sources
He sort of started this school of French composition, the Impressionist style.
They win races at home with an overwhelmingly French composition but are invisible in international fields.
Given Bernhardt's temperament, a bold, flamboyant French composition would have been more appropriate than Rachmaninoff's Russian ponderousness.
And when she turned 16, dressed in ill-fitting clothes cut out by her aunt and sewn by the local seamstress, she "received first prizes for French composition, history, recitation, reading and English.
At 15, the "shock" of French composition opened him to writing; then came the discovery of his preference for Chinese characters and for insects, which, as he later wrote, he would "examine at length under a magnifying glass from which he was never separated".
The 36-minute "Organ Symphony" is the finale of a concert entitled "Entre Nous," a program of three French compositions including Chabrier's "Espana" and Ravel's "Daphnis et Chloé" Suite No. 2. The concert is the second in the Westchester Philharmonic's 25th anniversary season, the last season in which the orchestra's founder and music director, Paul Lustig Dunkel, will conduct.
Scottish collections of music like the thirteenth century 'Wolfenbüttel 677', which is associated with St Andrews, contain mostly French compositions, but with some distinctive local styles.
The Woodcutter Courting a Milkmaid is an Anglicized version of a French theme, which recalls compositions by Jean-Honoré Fragonard.
Trudy, a graduate of Mountclair Teachers Collegee in New Jersey, knew French, studied composition, had hoped to work with someone like Nadia Boulanger, but was obliged to settle for less.
Born in Santa Monica, Calif., Mr. Robertson was educated at the Royal Academy of Music in London, where he studied French horn, composition and conducting.
This work led to a rather embittered dispute over the proper aesthetics of musical theater, and had a profound influence on French operatic composition.
