gesturally

"I never saw any reason one way or the other to say that language started gesturally rather than vocally.

Rhythmically and gesturally, he was so strong he had to be held back.

Dancers appeared to be gesturally conversing in the opening sequence.

Yet the dance was often gesturally vague.

But she doesn't show much evidence of being any sort of traditional jazz singer - rhythmically, gesturally, technically.

Dangling head downward from a trapeze, she made her raised feet dart back and forth as if gesturally conversing.

It's hard to approach his music with the normal concertgoing views: Is it gesturally akin to other improvised music made today?

Delacroix is an easy artist to take for granted; his gesturally enthusiastic, color-intensive style isn't much in vogue at present.

The conclusion, during which a soloist gesturally exhorts the masses like a political idealist, comes as a promise of liberation.

Back in 1941, however, the ballerina and cavalier had a long mime scene in which they gesturally told a tale of tragic love.

Costumed to resemble hulking peasants, the two men quarreled, slapped and gesturally taunted each other.

During her miming, a figure behind a scrim gesturally indicates that she represents the grown princess sinking into a swoon.

Choreographers wishing to stage evening-long ballets based on operas may find that they can gesturally tell the stories fairly quickly.

And when the other two bassists were improvising percussively or gesturally, he sometimes gave the music some more traditional, chordal backbone.

Bernard Gaddis gesturally exhorted as St. John the Baptist.

The motifs he lifts from other artists' work are now printed with a range of gesturally applied colors before they are glued onto canvas.

A scene might begin with slight tremblings or little rockings back and forth that would gradually be developed and gesturally ornamented.

His painting has since been characterized by a gesturally expressive application of colour on panels of layered plywood and metal placed in specific spatial relation.

The paint is applied gesturally but the shapes and muted colors fluctuate according to Cubist principles with results that are both serene and decorative.

Gesturally drawn, semi-abstract patterns in black or red over brushy white grounds evoke tropical blossoms, leaves and vines, while wavy lines represent the ocean.

And when he performed his long mime solo for the Sugarplum Fairy, he became increasingly involved in the adventures he gesturally described for her.

Ms. Lunn gesturally expressed her aspirations in her new work, "Inside My Body Is a Dancer."

But Stephanie Zungre and Christopher Boehmer should beware of being too gesturally fussy as the Grandparents.

Although every vocalist has an idiosyncratic gestural style, the motion of the hand and voice are connected through various logics, and many students gesturally resemble their teachers.

The paintings also focus on the optical perception of light, watery reflections and bright green foliage and on the generous, gesturally activated application of paint itself.