Sentence examples for vocal composition from inspiring English sources

He also studied vocal composition with Antonio Salieri, the imperial Kappellmeister.

During the later 15th century new ideals for vocal composition arose that were incompatible with the earlier fixed-form songs.

In succeeding decades a second style arose, characterized by melodic imitation reminiscent of the motet (a sacred vocal composition).

Put this monodrama in a concert setting and it would hold its own against any vocal composition of the past decade.

Glee, (from Old English gléo: "music" or "entertainment," used in this sense in Beowulf), vocal composition for three or more unaccompanied solo male voices, including a countertenor.

This is not lost on the Electronic Music Foundation, which is presenting "The Human Voice in a New World," a series of three free concerts exploring new approaches to singing and vocal composition.

Arrangements of vocal compositions were crucial to the early history of instrumental music.

Vocal compositions with no articulated text are called vocalises (vocalizzi in Italian).

His vocal compositions include the Cantata de Virtute (1968 69) for narrator, soloists, chorus, and orchestra.

"Farewell to Music" plays contrapuntally with vocal compositions that Mozart created for private performances.

More than 50 authentic sacred vocal compositions by Vivaldi are extant.