Sentence examples for immediate descendant from inspiring English sources

The Four Pieces for Orchestra, with their pictorial, almost operatic qualities, reminded us in the process that if many listeners consider Bartok a radical, he thought of himself as Liszt's immediate descendant.

Rather than being the genteel, refined African-American classical music we think we know, ragtime jumps out of the pages of The Ephemeralist as a sometimes morally compromised, often vulgar, always vital form of American popular music, perhaps closer in its articulation to rock and hip-hop than the jazz that was its immediate descendant.

Now, let T v) denote the set of subtrees of v in a DFS tree, as represented by the immediate descendant of v.

In serosurveys, particularly elderly individuals were found to have pre-existing cross-reactive antibodies to the novel pandemic virus that were likely derived from previous infection with an antigenically related virus such as the Spanish influenza and its immediate descendant viruses that were circulating in the early decades of the 20th century [1], [2].

At any rate, LUCA was not an immediate descendant of these primeval cells and its metabolic status is not expected to bear a direct relationship to their origin.

For internal nodes (species' ancestors), the set of families is considered as a union of two groups: (i) families that appear in more than one immediate descendant, and (ii) families that appear in one immediate descendant and in at least one sibling of that node.

Stewart's immediate descendants were the fans in the 1990s of John Daly.

The immediate descendants of Noah might well have felt at home in 20th-century music.

Because of the gradualness of evolution, immediate descendants differ little, and then mostly quantitatively, from their ancestors.

In this century, he's mostly narrowed his focus to early rock and roll and its immediate descendants, and to early blues and old-time music — but he remains a cartographer, by turns, of utopia or doom.

For many, the Droid and its immediate descendants were the first Android phones they had — something new and interesting that blew the likes of Palm out of the water, but also happened to be a lot cheaper than an iPhone.