Against this demand the Macedonians protested, and their leaders were largely instrumental in precipitating the Second Balkan War.
British destroyers were instrumental in saving many lives and also immediately gave chase to the submarine which, it is believed, was sunk by depth bombs.
The last act has an instrumental prelude foreshadowing the Hunters' Chorus.
His début was made as an instrumentalcomposer in his twentieth year, but before he had reached his thirtieth he was engrossed with operatic composition.
During this period he also wrote a large number of cantatas, choruses, part-songs, andinstrumental works.
During his Italian residence he wrote a cantata, "Hermann und Ketty," and several instrumental works.
The next year he produced "Lucio Silla," also in Milan, and during the next four years composed a great number of symphonies and other instrumental works.
After a brief instrumental prelude, the second act opens in Daland's home, where the melancholy Senta sits surrounded by her companions, who are spinning.
Her Faith being so strong, brought the greater Exercise on me, with strong cries to the Lord, that he would be pleased to make me instrumental in his Hand, for the help of the poor Family.
Ezra Stiles, he issued an appeal to the Christian community in behalf of a society which he had been instrumental in forming, for the purpose of educating missionaries for Africa.
Calvin Goddard, of Connecticut, states that in the little circle of his residence he was instrumental in securing, under the act of 1818, the pensions of nineteen colored soldiers.
It is not generally known that it is the Anarchists who are mainly instrumental in insuring the success, moral as well as financial, of most of the radical undertakings.
It was a similar circumstance which, nine years later, during the McKinley incident, was instrumental in preserving her liberty.
In the following year he served on the staff of the army in Spain, and was wounded at the battle of Almanza, where, it is said, he was instrumental in saving the Earl of Galway's life.
He was prominent in its affairs and largely instrumental in the formation of the Credit Mobilier.
The Vigilance Committee during the first year of its existence hung or shot twelve of the desperadoes, and were instrumental in sending as many more to the Penitentiary.
Complaints are loud against all railroads as being instrumental in scattering fire.
This Congress should be instrumental in stirring public sentiment to such an extent that the various legislatures and the Congress will take immediate steps to stop this needless and expensive waste.
This slave brought to my house in nineteen months 265 human beings whom he had been instrumental in redeeming from slavery; all of whom I had the privilege of forwarding to Canada by the Underground Railroad.
At Louisville, Kentucky, Wash Spradley, a shrewd negro, was instrumental in helping many of his enslaved brethren out of bondage.
Many other stations and station-agents that were instrumental in helping large numbers of slaves from bondage to freedom cannot be mentioned here.
They must practise their instrumental and vocal music, and learn it nearly "by heart," before they attempt to perform it for others.
For instrumental music, where many octaves are used, the system is modified without losing its simplicity and conciseness.
After this, hypnosis can be instrumental in achieving the final goal.
Hypnotic phonograph records and hypnotic tape recordings represent new devices that have been instrumental in conditioning subjects for self-hypnosis.
However, I do point out that the continued and intelligent use of self-hypnosis can be instrumental in directing the healing, curative, constructive forces of nature.
It was the Master of Lazarus who had been instrumental in representing in high places the claims of Mr Harding had from the Government; and he now consented to use his best endeavours towards getting the offer transferred to Mr Arabin.
Humphrey, therefore, was instrumental in bringing the fruits of the Italian scholarship to England, and he did this in two ways.
This prelate had visited England, and had there become acquainted with the man who was to be instrumental in bringing Italian scholarship to this country.
Russell was lord high steward and keeper of the privy seal, and the defeat which he inflicted on the rebels at Clyst St Mary near Exeter in August 1549, was largely instrumental in suppressing the rising in Devonshire.
He had anticipated "direful" results and "unhappy consequences" from its enforcement, and he freely said that those who were instrumental in its repeal had his cordial thanks.
The instrumental part, by Professor Becht and Master Kook, was very able, but the effect was lost in the prevailing enthusiasm for the Swan.
The instrumental part of the performance is excellent; but of it, we have not room to-day to speak.
Instrumental music necessarily becomes one or the other the moment that material outside the domain of sound is accepted as of its essence, and it is thereby debased from the level of the fine art of sound.
There were frequent informal musical soirees at Court, which provided occasion for choral performances in the intervals between the instrumental works that formed the bulk of the programmes.
Instrumental movements were constructed, and these bore unmistakable impress of their descent, since the ideas and series of ideas forming them were rhythmical and symmetrical.
The main source to which the instrumental music of classical art owes its primitive origin is the Folk-melody, whether of dance or of song.
Kitty passed their chief of the day in writing a long letter to Mrs. Knightley, and Georgiana was taken possession of by Miss Bingley, who wished to practice vocal and instrumental duets.
I do prefer instrumental music, but only because it is the kind I understand best.
Then it was that Webb recognized the man whose life he had been instrumental in saving.
It had been the captain's intention to keep Laddie in the background until Osborne had been given an opportunity of greeting his chum, and had been introduced to the army officer who had been instrumental in saving the dog's life.
I was instrumental in doing that some months before the great Tariff Reform campaign was inaugurated in this country by its leading champion, Mr. Chamberlain.
Mr. Peter Robinson was instrumental in settling the region in which our Canadian Peterborough is situated, and from him that town has its name.
