Sentence examples for opening prelude from inspiring English sources

According to Cosey, his effects on the track and the rest of his guitar solos on the album were improvised and that only the head opening "Prelude" had been rehearsed by the band.

In that model, an opening prelude is followed by a succession of dance movements.

The evening as a whole, after the opening prelude, was uneven.

"The twilight zone of the fourth movement," as Mr. Gilbert describes it, features the "distant choir" of the opening prelude.

In the opening prelude Mr. Gergiev took daring pauses between the three phrases of the chorale theme.

Mr. Johnson paced the opening Prelude beautifully, with its rise to a climactic series of repeated high G's, among the most ecstatic moments in all of Bach.

You would not typically think of Mr. Ruders's music as having any Minimalist DNA, but the repeating figure that opens the prelude seems a melding of Debussy and early Philip Glass.

In an opera house (and particularly in Wagner's own Bayreuth, where the orchestra were invisible to the audience) the line of melody that opens the Prelude seems to be anchorless in location as well as in key; its repetition by oboe and trumpet, supported by shimmering strings, seems to grow from nowhere.

The fieldwork carried out by the Institute of History and Language of Sun Yat-sen Uninersity in 1928 opened the prelude to independent, standardized ethnological investigation in China.

The concert opens with "Prelude, Fugue and Riffs," which shows Bernstein's jazz and big band side.

In 1958, as a prelude to opening negotiations with the U.S.S.R. on a nuclear-test-ban treaty, President Eisenhower proposed a one-year testing moratorium.