Sentence examples for playing introduction from inspiring English sources

I volunteered and someone heard me play, and I ended up playing "Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso," by Saint-Saens.

Between songs it played introductions from a voice synthesizer.

Whereas in his youth the strings were used mainly to play introductions and ritornelli (instrumental interludes), Scarlatti placed more emphasis on the orchestral accompaniment to the voices.

Instead of playing the introduction, or any instrumental accompaniment, ensemble members put down their ukuleles and sang a richly harmonized a cappella backing to George Hinchliffe's vaudevillian lead vocal.

Mr. Frisell played the introduction with Mr. Motian, just guitar and drums.

Many pianists play this introduction with a touch of stern Baroque rigor.

Plant said he was sitting by a fire in the building when Page played the introduction to the song.

The accordion customarily plays an introduction (usually scripted) and makes remarks among the verses, but there are no solos.

At the opening of one number her musicians played an introduction of maybe a minute or so, during which Shivalingappa stood in a deep first-position plié — that is, squatting with her legs wide open and her buttocks practically sitting on her heels.

His first days in Chicago make for the most gripping section of "When I Left Home" — he struggles for a place to play, an introduction, any opening to find a path for the music he loves, and he pours that frustration into increasingly frantic, electrifying performances onstage.

Tania Runyan's book then plays with "Introduction to Poetry," to bring us more satisfying ways of interacting with poems.