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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... play out of tune , readily distinguish this defect in others , but have not the habit of de- tecting the same fault in themselves . The power we have of recollecting sounds , or calling up former impressions , is much greater in some ...
... play out of tune , readily distinguish this defect in others , but have not the habit of de- tecting the same fault in themselves . The power we have of recollecting sounds , or calling up former impressions , is much greater in some ...
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... play . † Beethoven . This extraordinary genius was completely deaf for nearly the last ten years of his life , during which his compositions have partaken of the most incomprehensible wildness . His imagina- tion seems to have fed upon ...
... play . † Beethoven . This extraordinary genius was completely deaf for nearly the last ten years of his life , during which his compositions have partaken of the most incomprehensible wildness . His imagina- tion seems to have fed upon ...
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... play- fulness of condescension - the lion that dandled with the kid . The terrible , however , was his pecu- liar power . Then the whole House sunk before for the most part , are moved as the speaker woulde ; but when a man is alwaye in ...
... play- fulness of condescension - the lion that dandled with the kid . The terrible , however , was his pecu- liar power . Then the whole House sunk before for the most part , are moved as the speaker woulde ; but when a man is alwaye in ...
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... play of Regulus , in Paris , and saw their famous actor Talma , who is certainly a great exception to this remark . The tone of his voice was strikingly clear , sonorous , and beautiful . The following expression showed the richness and ...
... play of Regulus , in Paris , and saw their famous actor Talma , who is certainly a great exception to this remark . The tone of his voice was strikingly clear , sonorous , and beautiful . The following expression showed the richness and ...
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... play . Mr. Bartleman had none of this lax and idle manner . His quickness in putting forth the voice was his greatest excellence . His firmness might be compared to one who walks and marches well with his foot set on the ground and ...
... play . Mr. Bartleman had none of this lax and idle manner . His quickness in putting forth the voice was his greatest excellence . His firmness might be compared to one who walks and marches well with his foot set on the ground and ...
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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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