This program, as well as the one on Tuesday night, was comfort food for the musical palette, in both cases plates of chestnuts served warm.

The lyrics are crisper, the musical palette more colorful; the band found its own style.

Yet strings added novel colors and a sumptuous sweep to the musical palette of rock.

"It not incidentally creates a more varied musical palette for the festival, which is nice."

He reached for a more conventional musical palette, strings and woodwinds.

If his musical palette is now broader, the added forces don't diminish his show's spirit of playful intimacy.

In concluding, Brandon signaled that "unfortunately, his musical palette is a bit limited.

Instead of enriching our collective musical palette, it is controlling that palette.

Each of these elements would later combine to inform his unique musical palette.

The group dropped the standard guitar, bass and piano from its musical palette.