solo Examples

[sɔ.loʊ̯]

Examples of solo in a Sentence

Examples of solo
1. This veteran jazz pianist’s new album, “Solo in Mondsee” (ECM), is a solo-piano record of improvisations, most of them balladlike and quite beautiful, even in their most sprawling phases.
2. I could really only make a couple other complaints--I would've liked to hear more than just two songs ("Tango Till They're Sore" and "Tom Traubert's Blues") in Waits's bantery solo-piano style, and I wanted more of his monologues.
3. The dreadlocked guitarist played a solo.
4. On the complex workout “A Whole New You,” he shifted between percussive accents and elaborative filigree, in a way that matched the flow of Mr. Frahm’s solo.
5. The second-cast Ms. Pastastico was the first woman I had seen dance this solo; with her gazellelike jump, she was also the most exciting since Mr Parsons himself in the 1980s.
6. The program also included “Quickstep,” a new dance for the children, which began with an oddly meandering solo for the charismatic Jeremy Summerville and included a precision-running romp for 15 other boys, to delicious klezmerish music by Steve Martland.
7. Angel 8 PM, a solo, began with a wonderfully funny nondance.
8. The guitar solo is the main nonvocal part of this song.
9. There was some wild free improvising in the middle, building up to a meticulous and completely nonwild solo by Mr. Weiss, exploring not only all of his cymbals but all the areas of each cymbal, from rustles to darker, gonglike sounds.
10. - What did you think of the guitarist? - Not bad, but the guitar solo could have been better.
Examples of solos
1. (It should be noted that the flamenco-tinged flourishes by Javier Mas, on bandurria and laúd, were more palatable than the ardently cloying solos by Dino Soldo, on saxophones.)
2. The three younger dudukahars joined him, first interposing solos and then (when audible) weaving around the voice’s call-and-response with Alizâdeh’s shurangiz and the qanun.
3. The mini-epic “Seasons in the Abyss,” with its ringing tritone interval at the beginning, its extended solos, its medium tempo, was as close as Slayer got to a groove.