 ... with the hall where it is being rendered. The programmes are so coordinated that the pieces at any one time simultaneously proceeding in the different halls usually offer a choice, not only between instrumental and vocal, and between different sorts...  Looking Backward, 2000-1887por Edward Bellamy - 1929 - 337 páginasPré-visualização indisponível - Acerca deste livro
 | Edward Bellamy - 1888 - 486 páginas
...going on that you prefer, you can hear by merely pressing the button which will connect your house wire with the hall where it is being rendered. The programmes...who depended at all on music managed to endure the old fashioned system for providing it," replied Edith. " Music really worth hearing must have been,... | |
 | Edward Bellamy - 1888 - 514 páginas
...ifwectuild have devised an arrangement for providing everybody with music in their homes, perfect ir. quality, unlimited in quantity, suited to every mood,...who depended at all on music managed to endure the old fashioned system for providing it," replied Edith. " Music really worth hearing must have been,... | |
 | Edward Bellamy - 1926 - 368 páginas
...appears to me, Miss Leete," I said, " that if we could have devised an arrangement for pro* viding everybody with music in their homes, perfect in quality,...among you who depended at all on music managed to endure-the old-fashioned system for providing it," replied Edith. " Music really worth hearing must... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Interior and Insular Affairs - 1969 - 168 páginas
...a modest revival now, believed that it would be "the limit of human felicity" if people could have "music in their homes, perfect in quality, unlimited...to every mood, and beginning and ceasing at will".* This describes the phonographs and stereo tape recorders now in many American and European homes. llany... | |
 | Jessica H. Foy, Karal Ann Marling - 1995 - 228 páginas
...were still important. In his utopian novel Looking Backward, published in 1888, Edward Bellamy wrote that "if we could have devised an arrangement for...have considered the limit of human felicity already attained."46 Bellamy did not know it, but what he wanted was a radio. At the time, the possibility... | |
 | Hal A. Lingerman - 1995 - 318 páginas
...still have music on almost constantly. JOAN KENNEDY, THE /or OF CLASSICAL Mus;c If we could devise an arrangement for providing everybody with music...mood, and beginning and ceasing at will, we should consider the limit of human felicity (to be) already attained EDWARD BELLAMY Your day is now! Every... | |
 | Andre Millard - 1995 - 432 páginas
...professional musicians played around the clock. Bellamy anticipated recorded sound when he described "An arrangement for providing everybody with music...to every mood, and beginning and ceasing at will.'" Thomas Edison was also a visionary, a man who made it his business to see into the future, and who... | |
 | Patrick Parsons - 2008 - 816 páginas
...rewriting, unending thanks to my wife, Susan Strohm. 1 The Evolution of a Revolution (Origins-1930s) It appears to me, Miss Leete, "I said," that if we...the limit of human felicity already attained, and cease to strive for further improvements. —EDWARD BELLAMY, LOOKING BACKWARD, 18881 George Gardner... | |
 | 1986 - 644 páginas
...much the poorer. In 1887 Edward Bellamy (looking backward from the Utopia he was visiting) wrote: ... if we could have devised an arrangement for providing...attained, and ceased to strive for further improvements. Imagine that Her Majesty's Royal Bureau of Marine Research had adopted the goal of music in the average... | |
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