Sentence examples for mix of standards from inspiring English sources

We puzzled over the mix of standards.

As on "Pendulum," Mr. Liebman and Mr. Brecker are working this week with a coloristic but aggressive rhythm section and tackling a mix of standards and originals.

The result was an eclectic mix of standards, blues, rhythm and blues, folk, rock, country, jazz and gospel that in these days of musical pigeonholing almost guarantees a lack of serious interest from major record labels.

Six craft keg lines carry a mix of standards – a seasonal Munich helles from Freedom, and Brooklyn's lager – alongside the catnip-for-beer-geeks: Tiny Rebel's Urban IPA and Brooklyn's new dark winter lager, Insulated.

For the Lyndhurst engagement on Aug. 11, Mr. Hayes said he and his sidemen — Abraham Burton on saxophone, Anthony Wonsey on piano and Dezron Douglas on bass — will play a mix of standards and originals.

Felix and All the Cats, a 10-member swing band led by Felix Endico, above, will perform a mix of standards and original compositions from the group's newest album, "At the Rainbow Room," as Bill Kline and Katrine Bangsgaard demonstrate basic steps and call the Charleston, the Lindy Hop, the Twist and the Hustle.

Their concerts generally offer a mix of standard repertory and challenging modern fare, attesting both to Mr. Levine's wide-ranging tastes and to the excellence of his players.

When the Bolshoi visited during the Soviet era, Western critics could condescend charmingly to the terrible limitations of its repertory, mainly a mix of standard 19th-century works and homemade but dance-thin 20th-century story ballets.

And while no one knows what mix of standard and high-definition programming will eventually be offered via digital television, it will be the superior picture quality of HDTV that will drive the digital transition in the short run.

The governor's annual address to the Legislature was a mix of standard conservative themes that dovetailed nicely with the tax-cutting and tough-on-terrorism philosophies emanating from President Bush's White House.

True, this popular Italian tenor became an international superstar with a mix of standard arias, Neapolitan songs and easy-listening adult pop material, lovingly prepared in recording studios and replicated in arena-style concerts with amplification and theatrical special effects.