Sentence examples for recited texts from inspiring English sources

For her Monday evening performance, Ms. Du played the piano, a metallic percussion instrument and some electronic instruments (including a computer), and she both sang and recited texts.

Layers of meaning and nonmeaning, free association through recited texts and heightened abstract gestures, tension, hostility, sensuality, raw physicality, formal structures and social issues: all these elements did not so much merge as coexist in the high-energy assemblages of choreography that made Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane the choreographers of choice in the first half of the 1980's.

Many bear the unmistakable marks of their oral origin and can best be understood when recited aloud; in fact, it is still held by many Hindus and Buddhists that their scriptures lack, when read silently, the meaning and significance they have when recited aloud, for the human voice is believed to add to the recited texts dimensions of truth and power not readily grasped by the solitary reader.

As suggested by her sound collage (drawn from several composers and recited texts), it is difficult to talk about angels and neutrons at the same time.

Ms. Robinson recited text by Ms. Angelou, in which the refrain, "Now ain't they bad?

Even better, he performed alongside the actress S. Epatha Merkerson, who sang and recited text from traditional spirituals with a compelling presence.

The recited text of the 4th work taken from various sources, including Samuel Becket's The Unnamable, James Joyce, graffiti from May 1968 Paris uprising and from Berio's diary.

June 9 2015 June 14 201515 Since she returned to choreography, in 2000, after a twenty-five-year hiatus, the eminent postmodernist has specialized in collages of simple movement, heavy music, and dryly recited text: commonplace books set into motion by a game crew of veteran dancers.

After a too leisurely stroll — for it's not relaxing or especially meditative to walk at a snail's pace behind a group of dancers wearing trench coats in New York at rush hour — the performers lined up on Allen Street's median strip and in choppy, unison voices recited text that revealed Ms. Yatkin's experiences growing up in a divided city.

Her all-female troupe returned there in 1987 with "Elena's Aria". "Elena's Aria," a mixed-media work with film and recited text, had the same precision and movement permutations seen in "Rosas Danst Rosas," but it was less spare, less reductive in its idiom and more fragmentary in its images.

The pleasures of the recited text are largely verbal.