Sentence examples for rising string from inspiring English sources

"More tension for this second beat," in a rising string passage.

Britten seized upon the rising string phase in the piece, infused it into his own composition and, in his words, "just got busy with it".

"Without the low-register, rhythmic violin/viola answer-phrases, and the rising string counter-lines during the turn-around, would the record be as interesting?" he asks.

The gradual change of coloration he brought to the rising string figure that opens Sibelius's "Swan of Tuonela" created a magical effect that set the mood perfectly for this exotic portrait of the underworld, and Thomas Stacy brought an irresistible gracefulness to the solo English horn line.

But it traces the arc of the story, starting with an impenetrably cacophonous introduction that captures Set's anger and violence, and ending with a serene, rising string figure that suggests Osiris's transformation by Isis.

The angelic theme in gently rising strings emerged with bittersweet poignancy and caressing sound.

It's not just sound that is muffled but emotion and sources of joy: a child's first words, the rising strings of an orchestra; for me, this was Bouton's most powerful point.

As you pull the headset over your eyes, you find yourself transported to that black sand beach, the hiss of the waves mixing with the rising strings, the chatter of Sunday record shoppers silenced.

The latter is evidence that the two extremes can coexist in a single production: after several minutes of ear-splitting noise, the browbeating intensity finally gives way to rising strings and choral harmonies.

Given biennially, the award honors and promotes a rising young string quartet whose artistry demonstrates that it is in the process of establishing a major career.

Too much music too – not just the descending piano chords but the rising, soaring strings in moments of high drama.