Sentence examples for is strummed from inspiring English sources

The evening is prefaced by skiffle – a glittering washboard is strummed with golden thimbles – and ends with a clever Beatles soundalike.

There are actually other ways of tuning a guitar that would be much easier for a beginner to learn, like "Open D" tuning, in which the chord makes a smooth sounding D chord when every string is strummed (but none are held down or "fretted" by the left hand).

The game is full of nice touches: when the prince bends down to get a drink of health-restoring water, the camera zooms in on his face as a sitar-like instrument is strummed, giving the small gesture a touch of the magical.

Unlike most beat-trackers in the literature, our current system is designed for a much more limited case where the guitar is strummed, not in a finger picked situation.

This difficulty is aimed for younger and unskilled players; notes are generally simple straight lines in time with bass drum beats, and allowing any or no fret button to be held while the note is strummed (for lead and bass guitar), any drum to be hit (for drums), or any sound to be made (for vocals).

A woman is strumming a banjo.

(While she is strumming, her right-hand man, Russell Walden, fills in on keyboard).

She has auburn hair and freckles and is strumming the guitar.

Three are playing poker, one is strumming a banjo, and one is on the telephone.

Tannhäuser is strumming his ukulele, making up a melody that will later become his impassioned love song to Venus.

In one episode, Benjamin Franklin's mistress, played by Jayma Mays of "Glee," is strumming a harp and looking off into the distance, until Franklin pops up from behind a nearby window.