Sentence examples for written instrumental from inspiring English sources

Estampies are among the earliest surviving examples of written instrumental music.

Bartok primarily wrote instrumental music, with a large catalog that features relatively few vocal selections.

During the early part of his career Vivaldi mostly wrote instrumental works, which were often tempestuous and virtuosic.

The melodies and rhythms of the voices inspired me, and at times drove the composition, or I wrote instrumental music that echoed the voices.

When Billy Joel decided to turn to writing instrumental music for his album "Fantasies and Delusions" (Columbia), he chose the classical pianist Richard Joo to perform it (and to help him with actually putting the music on paper).

These composers usually concentrated on writing instrumental works, rather than opera.

The bandmembers started writing instrumental and demo tracks in 2007, and got together in 2008 to work on an album.

Sometimes I figure out the titles when I'm doing the CD package, and that's very common for a lot of people who write instrumental music.

After the release of the album, John Lappen from The Hollywood Reporter wrote, "They were never a band who beat the listener over the head with metal brutality, but now they're even more song-oriented than before a move that illustrates that the band has a knack for writing instrumental hooks that show off a melodic talent that was not as apparent on the first album".

When writing instrumental parts, try having the guitar and the bass playing in a different rhythm.

Why do people write instrumentals and, just as importantly, should they bother?