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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... moving it when much interested . * The incessant use they make of it gives them an indescribable quickness they judge of every thing by sound ; a soft sonorous voice , with them , is the symbol of beauty ; and so nice a discerner is a ...
... moving it when much interested . * The incessant use they make of it gives them an indescribable quickness they judge of every thing by sound ; a soft sonorous voice , with them , is the symbol of beauty ; and so nice a discerner is a ...
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... move , and have his being ' in the midst of sounds . To him they are the materials of his art . Not so with the painter : he loves stillness and repose , and rambles in search of quiet spots . Hogarth rather painted his own feelings in ...
... move , and have his being ' in the midst of sounds . To him they are the materials of his art . Not so with the painter : he loves stillness and repose , and rambles in search of quiet spots . Hogarth rather painted his own feelings in ...
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... move into all the beauties of song . In a climate like our own , where nature has been less generous , it is a rare instance to meet with any voices that are truly excellent . Many of our words have had their origin in severer climes ...
... move into all the beauties of song . In a climate like our own , where nature has been less generous , it is a rare instance to meet with any voices that are truly excellent . Many of our words have had their origin in severer climes ...
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... moved by the tone of voice than by any meaning we attach to the words . Madame de Staël had all her life a sort of organic delight in the melody of certain verses , altogether abstracted from any consideration of their sense . She ...
... moved by the tone of voice than by any meaning we attach to the words . Madame de Staël had all her life a sort of organic delight in the melody of certain verses , altogether abstracted from any consideration of their sense . She ...
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... move in triple time , and the two latter in common . A cul- tivated ear will find no difficulty in perceiving that in these measures syllables may be of all possible lengths . To prove which , we may put into notes a poem of Mr. Moore's ...
... move in triple time , and the two latter in common . A cul- tivated ear will find no difficulty in perceiving that in these measures syllables may be of all possible lengths . To prove which , we may put into notes a poem of Mr. Moore's ...
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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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