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Sentence Examples With harps, gourds, lutes and zithers, the album takes the listener on a journey through the band's life. Outside the living room windows he built two wind harps, 12-foot-tall clusters of 32 strings. Harmonic wind harps transpose the spirit of the wind into spontaneous, multi-layered music in time to nature's rhythms. Our modern wind harps, with their soothing, ethereal tones and contemporary designs, are in fact based on principles that date back to antiquity. Richardson, a long admirer of wind chimes and wind harps, has collected different types for years. Ross S Barrable creates beautiful wind harps out of bronze, titanium, stainless steel and crystal using the principles of sacred geometry. The musicians arrived and began to strike up the lively harps, lutes, joyful drums and gay flutes. And indeed she did, for as she entered the meadhall, a tremendous sound of multiple lyres and harps greeted her. Chadians also excel at making five-stringed harps and balafons, which are similar to xylophones. Paul spent hours locating and reading the inscriptions on the tombstones and monuments, bedecked with harps, shamrocks, and Celtic crosses. Their ancestral knowledge of wood, techniques and music combine to produce guitars, violins or harps, double basses, and bandores. The exposition featured their beautifully designed and masterfully crafted harps. Right above the bed, in the plaster, were images of a group of seraphs and cherubs, holding harps and bows. The instruments vary from mouth harps in pockets to bull fiddles strapped on top of cars. Let us then, for a little, ungird the wilderness-armor and hearken to the music of the harps of God. The ensemble consists of three pianos, three harps, and three percussion players. I began to read voraciously not only about harps, harpists, and harp music, but to find out about eisteddfodic Welshness. The bassoonist made the piece a thing of beauty, accompanied by the three harps and muted strings. Each of the ground harps has 22 tunable pairs of strings organised in a pentatonic scale, rather like the tuning of a lute. He saw several musicians seated in one corner, gently strumming away on elegant harps and elaborate lutes. Show More Sentences Irish harpers used their fingernails on the wire strings of their harps, again probably near the soundboard. The sound of five harps playing in ensemble must be a rare occurrence in the concert world. In Ireland, however, images of harps show quadrangular instruments, possibly lyres. I wondered what he was thinking as we swayed to the melody of softly playing lutes, harps, and lyres. Other musical instruments included stringed instruments such as fiddles and harps, and woodwind instruments such as flutes and fifes. Bassoonist John Clouser made the Lullaby a thing of beauty, accompanied by the three harps and muted strings. I love what I do and I hate to be one of those people who harps on about how detrimental it is to development. But when she harps on about her looks, it sounds like relentless narcissism. Protesters may follow the hunt, on condition that loud trumpets, drums and hailers are replaced by muted clarinets or harps. These include harps, lyres, whistles, horns, pan-pipes, bones, psalteries and some form of drum. Other instruments used included rattles, whistles, flutes, mouth harps, and stringed-instruments constructed with a bow and resonator. For example, they did not often gather together with harps and rebecks to celebrate their national glories, or to hymn their national heroes. This new CD is among the last and is the result of recordings made in Finland in 1998 with six wind harps. In Berlioz, he planted the two harps in front of the orchestra, on either side of his rostrum, and banished bells and drums to the unseen backstage. He sold his harps and bought photography equipment, taking round-the-clock photos of a mannequin in different kinds of light. Interestingly, in this movement, rather than using orchestral bells, he attempts to suggest their sound by resourceful combinations of harps and tam-tam. At his feet is a heavenly host of angels in white robes with harps. Then I had spot mics on winds, spot mics on timpanis, on the four harps, celeste, horns, percussion and on all these different things that have to come through in that piece. The second movement is even more luscious, with languorous harmony and much lyrical writing for divided strings supported by a shimmering texture of harps and celesta. Sur Incises is a fascinating work for three pianos, three harps, vibraphone, marimba, and steel drums. Show More Sentences In construction the Irish and Scottish harps may in general be considered as one. The Vikings are known to have played instruments including harps, fiddles, lyres and lutes. After the early 20th century, triple harps were almost completely abandoned in Wales in favour of the modern pedal harp. The Irish word is cruit, although it also was used on occasion to designate certain small harps. I'm referring to the fictional depictions, those dimple bottomed winged plumpies flying around with harps or bows and arrows. The music is generally performed by harps, violins and guitars, with an occasional wind instrument. The music initially starts with guitar sounds, and then the sounds of clarinets, harps, saxophones, etc. Thus, such terms as wops, frogs, yids, harps, jigaboos and coons were only too familiar to folks in the long ago. Entrants can break out their violins, harps and contrabassoons for a symphony seat until the Jan. There were also books by and about Twain, steamboat models, jaw harps and pennywhistles, and all manner of other geedunk and geegaws. Other poets, notably the emblematists, envisioned the harps as various members of the string family. Lugging four whacking great harps hither and thither can't be doing her invertebral discs too many favours. Medieval music group Joglaresa brings vielles, harps and bells to St George's Hall's Concert Room tomorrow evening, when it will be joined by Welsh vocalist Sianed Jones. This type of harp is also unique amongst single row triangular harps in that the first two strings tuned in the middle of the gamut were set to the same pitch. It could be argued that the way stories were first passed on from one cyfarwydd to another, in the days of halls and harps and fires, were versions of fanfic. Musicians and volunteers transformed bike wheels, frames and spokes into singing wheels, harps and thumb pianos as Tour de France fever took over the region. Brian Blackmore no longer makes triple harps, but Allan Shiers has continued the tradition in Wales and founded Teifi Harps in Llandysul, Ceredigion. Alun still makes triple and Celtic harps in his workshop in Fishguard. The Harps looked to have this game in the bag only to nearly throw it away, conceding numerous needless frees. The game was now well and truly over as a contest although Harps never gave up the chase. Show More Sentences This score brought the beaten county finalists to within five points of Harps. Both sides missed opportunities in the first half with Harps having the better of the exchanges. Harps striker Chris Breen bustled his way towards the box only to be impeded by the retreating Phillip Byrne. The Rock u-16 team received a walkover from The Harps in the u-16 league and remain undefeated in their division. Shane Glover went close for Harps as did Patrick Dowling when his volley shaved the upright. On the other hand Mitchels, who were playing a lot of under-16s in the team, worked away like beavers with Damian and Eamon shooting past the Harps keeper. In round two, Finn Harps beat Queen of Martyrs 1-0, Crummy grabbing the vital goal. Finn Harps beat Queen of Martyrs 1-0 through Crummy, and Quarry Bank OBs' 4-0 win over Liverpool Nalgo included a Dyson treble. The other major Ulster team in the League of Ireland is Finn Harps of Ballybofey, County Donegal. Examples from Classical Literature He thought he was in the church at Caerphilly, and found many harps hanging about the pulpit, wrapped in coverings of green. The humming of the harps ceased and the chaplet of iron that bound her brow relaxed. The sambuca seems to have been a large harp, which rested on the ground, like the harps of the Egyptians. It had not the harps of the trees to strum on, but it made shift with the corners of the houses. I kind o' used t' think she was all t' th' harps an' haloes. As for our harps, we hanged them up upon the trees that are therein. From afar were heard the sound of angel harps and the tones of a Miserere. The drag was filled with midas-ears, harps, melames, and particularly the most beautiful hammers I have ever seen. The bards had strung their harps, and began the song of death. It is as near poetry as I can hope to get this side the harps and quires. It sounded as if the evening breeze were stirring Aeolian harps. It is as though the Aeolian harps had caught some strayed wind from an unknown world, and brought strange messages from peopled stars. A strange roseate light shone through the spaces among their trunks and the wind made in their branches the music of AEolian harps. Find more words! 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