Sentence examples for introductory sections from inspiring English sources

The books are also lightweight, the introductory sections are sage and the population figures for each town are helpful.

There is more: Budden contrives in the introductory sections of his chapters to give us a canny glimpse of Puccini's life at the time of each opera.

The Vidēvdāt, or Vendidad ("Law Rejecting the Daevas"), consists of two introductory sections recounting how the law was given to human beings, followed by 18 sections of rules.

He compressed the songful introductory sections to get to feverish modal hoedown fiddling and exchanges with Vikku Vinayakaram on the ghatam, a clay pot capable of a startling array of tones.

Rather similar principles apply in classical Arab and Turkish music: a chamber-music ensemble called takht must include instruments—usually strings to play the melody and to improvise in the introductory sections known as taqsīm and percussion instruments to deal with the rhythmic modes, known as īqāʿāt.

Alfarabi's Introductory Sections on Logic does not maintain the distinction, Dunlop 1955a, p. 281.

The code begins with a brief introductory section setting forth the details of its application.

Mr. Campbell, a Juilliard undergraduate who studies with Fred Sherry, played this introductory section brilliantly.

This simple form of learning, as is pointed out in the introductory section What is intelligence?, is called rote learning.

The show begins with an introductory section of historical works, ranging from engravings after Caravaggio and Chardin to nineteenth-century caricatures by Daumier and Paul Gavarni.

Several 17th-century maps, many of them on loan from the Fordham University Library in the Bronx, are highlights of the introductory section.