Sentence examples for pieces based on the from inspiring English sources

In the early 1990s Philip Glass produced a trilogy of music-theatre pieces based on the films of Jean Cocteau.

Alpert said that he is creating additional pieces based on the "colors, designs and architecture I saw in Cuba".

4. WRAP-UP/HOMEWORK: Individually, students write personal reflective pieces based on the following prompt: "Do you think the elections in Iraq should be held as scheduled?

How well a handful of pieces based on the same notion -- a rhythmic device, say, or a way of changing harmony -- will work depends on the composer's inventiveness.

But with so many pieces based on the same principle made with such expert but anonymous craftsmanship, the museum starts to feel like a design store.

His output contained so many requiems, or pieces based on the Crucifixion, that it sometimes seemed to him that death was the main source of his inspiration.

Shankar also composed two solo sitar pieces one based on the raga Desh (traditionally associated with rain), and one sombre piece based on the raga Todi.

Among the works to be presented on the first night -- appropriately for Halloween -- is a piece based on the writings of Poe, collaboratively composed by the four members.

In Bangalore, India's technology capital, a contemporary-dance company recently performed a piece based on the principal women of the epics.

For the BAS Teen Players at Bet Am Shalom Synagogue in White Plains, the answer is "Spoon River Anthology Voices," a musical theater piece based on the 1916 book by Edgar Lee Masters.

They began to talk casually about making a piece based on the idea, a collaborative work that would blur the lines of their professional identities.