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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... musician , than those of a composer . It has been remarked , that poets become blind , and musicians deaf . Homer , Milton , and Delisle , with Gretry and Beethoven , † are instances . Then may we not suppose , that the decay of the ...
... musician , than those of a composer . It has been remarked , that poets become blind , and musicians deaf . Homer , Milton , and Delisle , with Gretry and Beethoven , † are instances . Then may we not suppose , that the decay of the ...
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... fourteen vowels , six diphthongs of elemental sounds , and the entire effects are brought about by the natural order of juxta- position . - Edinburgh Review , No. LXXXIV . never been doubted . But a musician , who is 43 LANGUAGE . 43.
... fourteen vowels , six diphthongs of elemental sounds , and the entire effects are brought about by the natural order of juxta- position . - Edinburgh Review , No. LXXXIV . never been doubted . But a musician , who is 43 LANGUAGE . 43.
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... musician , who is con- versant with sounds , and who will take the trouble to examine its internal structure , must doubt the truth of this fact altogether . The very plan of it , in both sense and sound , is contrary to what nature ...
... musician , who is con- versant with sounds , and who will take the trouble to examine its internal structure , must doubt the truth of this fact altogether . The very plan of it , in both sense and sound , is contrary to what nature ...
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... fire by what * The improvisatori are , no doubt , relics of the ancient poets and orators , or musicians , who used to recount their laws and feats to the lyre . is kindled in another . ' In ordinary speech we 54 54 ORATORY . -Oratory.
... fire by what * The improvisatori are , no doubt , relics of the ancient poets and orators , or musicians , who used to recount their laws and feats to the lyre . is kindled in another . ' In ordinary speech we 54 54 ORATORY . -Oratory.
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... musician , in this state of mind , depicts by a torrent of sounds what is passing in the soul more quickly than is possible to be done by words . In the execution of these vocal flights , it is important that they should move upon a ...
... musician , in this state of mind , depicts by a torrent of sounds what is passing in the soul more quickly than is possible to be done by words . In the execution of these vocal flights , it is important that they should move upon a ...
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