Sentence examples for gentle passage from inspiring English sources

CHWAST--Ethel S., 89, on Christmas Eve, gentle passage in Croton-on-Hudson.

In one gentle passage early in the first movement of the Schumann Piano Concerto, the piano relaxes into an echo of the opening theme that is taken up, with increasing vivacity, by the clarinet.

42nd over: England 129-3 (Vaughan 14, Thorpe 4) It's a gentle passage of play now, with England regrouping after that unwelcome flurry of wickets and West Indies happy to fiddle through some cheap overs.

Perhaps most of all, grateful that a gentle passage from one season I love to the next I adore has allowed me to remain in thankfulness and appreciation all the time, and as a result has revealed the incredible, transformational, heart-opening power of gratitude.

Embryonic yolks were removed by gentle passage through a flame-polished Pasteur pipette.

Her stick movement closely matched the music's character, turning delicate for gentle passages, small for accompanying strings, larger for a horn and oboe melody.

The orchestration here is effective; in gentle passages of lamentation the music has a richly chromatic, though backward-looking, harmonic language and a certain ruminative beauty.

The music blurs the line between free jazz, indigenous folk songs and contemporary classical, moving gracefully from gentle passages for one or two instruments to furious, fully orchestrated swells.

The light, almost feathery touch he uses in gentle passages, for example, yields a smooth, strikingly transparent texture and conveys a sense of patient exploration, whether the material is couched in Takemitsu's gauzy harmonies or Beethoven's expansions on Classical language.

(One line, he pointed out in program notes, seems particularly relevant for wind players: "What is the name of the deep breath I would take over and over for all of us?") The work opened with rippling waves in the piano, contrasting gentle passages with passionate interludes that allowed Ms. Wincenc to demonstrate her admirable technique.

Gentler passages were adorned with fluttering gestures more suited for teaching a butterfly how to land on a petal.