Sentence examples for stylistic exploration from inspiring English sources
Written for clarinettist Woody Herman in 1945, the Ebony Concerto is, for many jazzophiles, exactly the strait-jacketed solution that you would expect when a classical composer tries to write for jazz ensemble: that's to say, there isn't a moment of improvisation in this score, instead a stylistic exploration of what Stravinsky could do with a jazz band.
Working with a pure, prismatic palette and applying color in small, individual strokes that could retain and convey characteristics of colored light, the American Impressionists absorbed and interpreted the new ideas and laid the foundation for many subsequent stylistic explorations in this country.
During the rest of the decade, Young's music seemed at loose ends on a series of recordings that in hindsight appear redeemed as stylistic explorations of an artistic identity in turmoil -- out of which ultimately emerged one of his best albums, "Freedom," in 1989.
We approached the scripts through analysis of characters and scenes, the finding of implicit objectives and conflicts, a consideration of stylistic differences, and an exploration of supplementary theatre games and improvisations.
One could argue that the music on the New York Philharmonic's program this week either comes from or has deep roots in Central European traditions, and that the performances are therefore explorations of different sides of the same stylistic coin.
Their trumpet-toting leader takes his stylistic cues from Freddie Hubbard, using a gleaming tone as the launch pad for a punchy exploration of the blues.
Displayed in vitrines like ancient artifacts or crowded onto shelves in bright red and yellow wall cases like merchandise in a toy store, the objects on view do relate to 20th-century design in general as they evolve through a series of stylistic periods: the Machine Age, the Atomic Age, the Space Age and the Age of Real Space Exploration.
The Miller Theater's Composer Portraits series covered a lot of ground this year, as it moved from Pierre Boulez's elaborate serialist explorations to Julia Wolfe's post-Minimalist string works and Chaya Czernowin's arcane experiments, with other stylistic detours along the way.
