Sentence examples for propulsive composition from inspiring English sources
As for Morris's ballet, "Joyride," its score, by John Adams, was a riveting, propulsive composition with percussion sounds you've never heard before.
Cohen quickly established herself as a crowd favorite with a twisting, joyful clarinet solo on Louis Armstrong's "La Vie en Rose," and Brecker offered a propulsive lead through his own composition, "Freefall".
Monday at 10 30 p.m. and midnight, Smalls, 183 West 10th Street, West Village, (212) 252-5091, smallsjazzclub.com; cover, $20. (Chinen) JEFF (TAIN) WATTS AND VIGIL (Thursday) The polymorphically propulsive drummer Jeff Tain Wattsts features his own compositions in this group, which includes Yosvany Terry on saxophones and chekere, David Kikoski on piano and Charnett Moffett on bass.
Long, meditative songs gradually unfolded into slow-building drones, propulsive space-rock jams and mock-orchestral compositions.
(Chinen) TYSHAWN SOREY / MICHAEL BATES (Sunday) Mr. Sorey, a propulsive and inventive drummer, features his own compositions in a band he calls Soto Vélez, with Ben Gerstein on trombone, Terry McManus on guitar and Chris Tordini on bass.
Backed by tenor saxophonist Wilton Felder and keyboardist Joe Sample, Henderson wrote one of the band's signature compositions in the zig-zagging "Young Rabbits," a propulsive blast of hard bop that justified the band's early comparisons to Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers.
That anxiety is propulsive.
This thing is extraordinarily propulsive".
