Sentence examples for straightforward swing from inspiring English sources

Ron Westray's straightforward swing arrangement of Jacob do Bandolim's "Noites Cariocas" returned the music to the orchestra's regular turf.

December 2 2015 December 8 201515 The supremely accomplished bassist McBride can play seemingly anything, but his commitment to straightforward swing is his life force.

He comes from a line of percussive descent established by Kenny Clark, and later modified by Philly Joe Jones; he's more than comfortable with polyrhythm, but it's straightforward swing that suits him best.

If I was constrained to pick one album, it would be the first "The Shape of Jazz to Come," which opens with the frenetic quadruple-time dirge "Lonely Woman," one of the most covered jazz compositions, and includes the fragmented "Focus on Sanity," the lyrical "Peace," and two loping rockers that highlight Coleman's emotionally straightforward sense of swing.

The problem is fairly straightforward for senators in swing states and representatives in the few remaining districts where both major political parties are competitive.

Mr. Andsnes treats the mood swings in the C minor Sonata with straightforward musical integrity and plays with vigor, clarity and sweep.

The momentum swings Raonic's way, but he nets a straightforward attempted drop-shot to hand Federer the hold.

Then came the final twist: a seemingly straightforward victory for Krupeckaite in match two, in which, having swung all the way up the track on the penultimate banking, she was disqualified for veering outside the red on the back straight.

This straightforward, unflashy compilation covers his whole career, from attempts at country-crooner singles through swinging honky-tonk to his craggy latter-day reflections about his beloved America going wrong.

The mechanics of the game are terribly straightforward, and refugees from Gardens of Time will have an especially easy time getting into the swing of things.

Navigating through SkyDrive is pretty straightforward too, so even the most stubborn file sharers should have an easy time getting into the swing of things.