Sentence examples for uses period from inspiring English sources

Mr. Harnoncourt's music-making uses period instruments for all the right reasons.

John Eliot Gardiner's, recorded in 1992, uses period instruments and guesses at Verdi's balances and phrasing preferences.

It goes without saying that the good-size pit orchestra led by Paul O'Dette and Stephen Stubbs uses period instruments.

Each uses period instruments and occupies three CD's, and although the choice between them is not easy, I prefer the more recent set, conducted by René Jacobs.

So are differences in pitch, especially the swoon that comes with any switch to the Gardiner performance, which uses period instruments and a basic pitch about a half-step lower than modern.

In certain ways, this refusal to evade the funk and mess of female anatomy reminded me of breakthroughs in comedy, like a funny-disgusting bit on "Broad City," in which Ilana uses "period pants" to distract airport security, or the geriatric-genital jokes of "Getting On".

It uses periods of total darkness to let the audience into his new sightless world.

It uses periods of silence to evoke an emotional response from viewers, with flashbacks used to drive the story.

They want to reduce car use, period.

The players, using period instruments, are Daniel Stepner and Nancy Wilson, violinists; David Miller, violist; and Loretta O'Sullivan, cellist.

The only difference was that in those days, although we were using period bows, we were still using modern violins.