Sentence examples for piano to develop from inspiring English sources

For composers such as Ralph Vaughan Williams and George Butterworth, English folk-song became a dominant feature of their work; at the same time, song-writers were seeking to extend their art by moving beyond the piano to develop richer forms of vocal accompaniment.

Use a piano to develop ideas.

What's interesting to me is the way Beethoven's compositions transcend the instruments of their time, forcing the piano builders to develop ever greater sonority and technological refinement.

His own contributions to the development of piano technique coincided with the period of the new instrument's first popularity and did much to establish the lines on which piano playing was to develop; important traces of his influence may be found in the piano works of Haydn, Beethoven, and even Mozart, as well as the next generation of pianist-composers.

Mr. Roberts has probed jazz piano tradition deeply to develop something distinctive.

Born in Trench Town, west Kingston, Beckford's access to the family piano enabled him to develop his talent.

He was unable to supply enough acoustic pianos, so decided to develop a miniature electric model that could be made from surplus army parts.

An ear for natural harmonics honed by work as a piano tuner led him to develop a body of work based on the rich overtones created by massed ensembles of electric guitars.

When learning to play piano there are crucial skills to develop - scales, arpeggios, finger exercises, bass riffs.

That was the impetus that led him, in 1986, to develop the harmonic piano.

Skill oriented, using piano and voice as basic tools to develop listening and reading skills.