Petipa is academic, Ivanov is not, and to effect such a breach of stylistic convention you need a strong reason.

That bebop had so immediate an effect was in some ways surprising, for it marked a violent break with the stylistic conventions of the past.

Improvised music usually follows stylistic or genre conventions and even "fully composed" includes some freely chosen material.

And while romance authors didn't destroy the classic detective story, they did vamp on its stylistic conventions.

This San Francisco jazz singer has always relished transgressing stylistic conventions.

Jackpot broke several stylistic conventions that had marked the genre since its inception in the early 1950s.

The discussion that follows adopts the stylistic convention of referring to "Paul" as author.

Performers also adhere to a variety of stylistic conventions that help audiences navigate the plot of the production.

Because genre or stylistic conventions had not been established, weird tales often blend the supernatural, mythical, and even scientific.

This use of contrast is a typical stylistic convention of the Baroque era.