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1 Then, over a mournful instrumental, a monologue began—a man’s voice, reading the words of the Civil War soldier Sullivan Ballou, written to his wife, Sarah, in July of 1861.

2 The skill to stand in front of a sea of players and pick out every note in every instrumental line in rehearsal is overwhelming.

3 That would mean that in the Aka’s ongoing battle with worms, pot is “instrumental.”

4 The sound radiated and rose, surged and spread — it felt instrumental, a conductible energy summoned by the hands of strangers in the dark and out of frame.

5 The pioneering center was instrumental in the careers of many nationally known African American artists at a time when few art galleries would show African American work.

6 I don’t say Papa was one of the leaders of the Movement or that he was instrumental in getting Garvey out of jail for supposed mail fraud.

7 What followed was the band’s version of “Warszawa,” an elegiac, mostly instrumental track from Mr. Bowie’s 1977 album “Low.”

8 He also created purely instrumental works and, for a time, led an ensemble comprising three saxophonists, two electric guitarists, an electric bass guitarist and two drummers.

9 It does, though less because of the hybrid musical style than the inclusion of long stretches of spoken text, accompanied by variously hazy, reflective and agitated stirrings in a seven-player instrumental ensemble.

10 A small instrumental group of typically Caribbean guiros, maracas and hand drums would have added some pep.

11 Other composers at the time were writing similar “sound pieces,” as they were often called, that explored timbre and texture, using unconventional instrumental resources enhanced with electronics.

12 It also treats Kenny being gay much like it does the race of the Huangs or the Johnsons, as something instrumental to who they are but not entirely defining their identity.

13 Mr. Dozier and Brian Holland would write the music and supervise an instrumental recording session with the Motown house band; Eddie Holland would then write lyrics to the track.

14 From the menacing bass clarinet line that opens the first movement, the focus was on instrumental color and dramatic momentum.

15 Support from the rap community, even as the company expands efforts to other texts, has been an instrumental part of the sites success.

16 It was in honor of the two men on the board of the Welberg Foundation who had been instrumental in getting her husband the grant.

17 Brooklyn Historical Society: ‘Brooklyn Abolitionists/In Pursuit of Freedom’ This interactive exhibition of manuscripts, paintings and maps tells the story of Brooklynites instrumental in the abolition of slavery.

18 Sometimes Mr. Dalbavie’s instrumental mist is a soft quiver, with the bows of the string players trembling almost imperceptibly.

19 Four sharply contrasted miniatures, posthumously collected together, they form a sequence in which Berio's magical way with instrumental colour and texture is crystallised into a glittering display; a perfect showcase for such a great ensemble.

20 He said that his years in Montana were instrumental in instilling the profound appreciation of nature and the changing seasons that later inspired his music.

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