Actually these 15 players marched only at the outset, taking the stage to the lively strains of "Les Combattants" from Lully's opera "Alceste".
Toca la musica!' thinking with lively strains to soothe the terrified damsels; but alas! the harpist and flautist, haggard and pale with sea-sickness, could not even talk, far less harmonise," he recalls in The Cruise of the Falcon.
Suddenly the pipers of the Cameron Highlanders, who had assembled in the middle of the stadium, began playing, and the crowd broke into cheers at the lively strains of a Scotch air.
By Nicholas Dawidoff August 4, 2017 Tom Petty's apolitical catalogue has suddenly run coterminous with a lively political strain in the current American grain, the aggrieved feeling of victimization.
Now, forty years later, his apolitical catalogue had suddenly run coterminous with a lively political strain in the current American grain, the aggrieved feeling of victimization — the prevailing sense that people are out to wrong you, reduce you, and there's nothing you can do to fight back against those who want what you have.
Cutt suggests that Sherwood drew on the works of Jane Austen and Jane Taylor for a new "lively, humorous, and satirical strain" in works such as this.
It also helps fill the halls and sometimes mounts what are seen as competing productions, making for lively ferment and periodic strains adjudicated by officials like Ms. Sills and Mr. Davis.
It's quiet on the Monday night I visit, save for a few young-looking lads sipping Diet Coke and the strains of a lively sounding bingo tournament in the adjacent room.
But in straining for a modern, lively update, Mr. Herskovits has staged a show that is more bold than coherent.
Better to go with the duck, seared breast and braised leg in a lively Bigarade (the French name for a sour strain of orange) sauce.
