Sentence examples for instrumental introduction from inspiring English sources

Yet in 1786, when he paid homage to the B minor Mass by giving the premiere of the Credo section at a benefit concert in Hamburg, he did not balk at updating the work by adding an instrumental introduction of his own composition and by changing the instrumentation in a number of movements.

After an elegiac instrumental introduction, a male and a female dancer emerged onto the tiny stage.

Mr. Kyburz's idiom is atonal yet strikingly mellifluous; the work's instrumental introduction was especially beguiling.

Most typically the dance is preceded by an instrumental introduction and a sung section.

After a short, quizzical instrumental introduction, the opera introduces the sisterly wives in an extended quintet.

After an instrumental introduction, Ms. Flanigan came out and offered Mary Rodgers's "Hey, Love" (1996), immediately followed by Cécile Chaminade's "Villanelle," written about 90 years earlier.

Long instrumental introductions set up a tension that the vocals joined but never resolved.

The instrumental introductions or simphonies show a mastery of the concerto style.

Circling and piling up, those little motifs turned into long instrumental introductions, as if Mr. Smith had to stew over his troubles before they'd finally burst forth into words.

Researchers have found long instrumental introductions to pop songs have become almost extinct.

Bryter Layter featured three beautifully arranged instrumentals – Introduction, the title track and Sunday – although with only 10 songs to pick here it seemed profligate to plump for any song bereft of Drake's vocals.