The Music of Nature: Or, An Attempt to Prove that what is Passionate and Pleasing in the Art of Singing, Speaking, and Performing Upon Musical Instruments, is Derived from the Sounds of the Animated WorldLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1849 - 505 páginas |
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... described as a strained membrane in the chamber of the ear ; not the sole instrument upon which the sounds are formed , but simply a guard to prevent extraneous bodies entering the * It has been ingeniously supposed that the small bone ...
... described as a strained membrane in the chamber of the ear ; not the sole instrument upon which the sounds are formed , but simply a guard to prevent extraneous bodies entering the * It has been ingeniously supposed that the small bone ...
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... described ; and we may say with Hartley , when we compare the imperfections of those who have never * For many years the lugubrious strains of Corelli were the only in- strumental pieces performed in our theatres , and they were described ...
... described ; and we may say with Hartley , when we compare the imperfections of those who have never * For many years the lugubrious strains of Corelli were the only in- strumental pieces performed in our theatres , and they were described ...
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... described , as the boiste- rous roar of the sea would call for a boisterous expression . The limited number of these sounds would at first lead men to describe many things with different degrees of force ; and these varieties , added to ...
... described , as the boiste- rous roar of the sea would call for a boisterous expression . The limited number of these sounds would at first lead men to describe many things with different degrees of force ; and these varieties , added to ...
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... described by travellers , owes its shadowy effect to this approaching and retiring of the sounds . Fari- nelli moved his audience to a state of ecstacy by the manner in which he commenced his famous song Son qual nave , ' ' the first ...
... described by travellers , owes its shadowy effect to this approaching and retiring of the sounds . Fari- nelli moved his audience to a state of ecstacy by the manner in which he commenced his famous song Son qual nave , ' ' the first ...
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... and delicacy which in her was a distinguished charm . How can she be better described than by the elegant pen of Lord Mount Edgecumbe , who speaks of her as be- ing without a fault ? ' Her voice is sweet 123 ON VOCAL PERFORMERS . 163.
... and delicacy which in her was a distinguished charm . How can she be better described than by the elegant pen of Lord Mount Edgecumbe , who speaks of her as be- ing without a fault ? ' Her voice is sweet 123 ON VOCAL PERFORMERS . 163.
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The Music of Nature: Or, An Attempt to Prove that what is Passionate and ... William Gardiner Visualização completa - 1849 |
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accent Adagio admiration Anacreon ancient animals appeared ballad bass bassoon beauty Beethoven bells Bird Braham breath called CHAPTER character charm chord clarionet composer composition concert delight diphthong distance Don Giovanni double bass effect English excellence execution expression extraordinary feelings flute force formed grace Handel harmony Haydn hear heard heart human voice instance Italian language letter listen loud Madame Madame de Staël manner melody ment mind mouth Mozart musical expression musician natural never noise oboe octave Opera oratorio orchestra organs passage passion peculiar performance persons petto piano-forte play pleasure produced render Rossini scarcely scene singer singing soft song soul speaking stage strain string stringed instruments style sublime sung sweet syllables taste theatre thee tion tone tongue tune uttered violin violoncello vocal vocalists vowel wind instruments words writer yes yes
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