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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... execution in the upper octave it will be necessary to contract the organs still more , poking out the chin a little , which will pro- duce the still more slender sound of E as in the word eel . All these positions may be practised upon ...
... execution in the upper octave it will be necessary to contract the organs still more , poking out the chin a little , which will pro- duce the still more slender sound of E as in the word eel . All these positions may be practised upon ...
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... execution must be prepared , never advancing into the mouth , or sinking into the throat , as the least deviation either one way or the other will render the tone harsh and hard , thick , throaty , and guttural . * In the ascending ...
... execution must be prepared , never advancing into the mouth , or sinking into the throat , as the least deviation either one way or the other will render the tone harsh and hard , thick , throaty , and guttural . * In the ascending ...
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... execution than those of men , while the latter have more passion and pathos . In excellence they are infinitely more rare , for of the produce tones so hollow and deep . Depth of voice fills the mind with an idea of an enormous being ...
... execution than those of men , while the latter have more passion and pathos . In excellence they are infinitely more rare , for of the produce tones so hollow and deep . Depth of voice fills the mind with an idea of an enormous being ...
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... execution as those of Euro- pean fashion ; the one mumbles , and the other lisps ; and we may regard the models of beauty as the best form to produce an agreeable language . It is said that the French speak in the nose , the Ger- mans ...
... execution as those of Euro- pean fashion ; the one mumbles , and the other lisps ; and we may regard the models of beauty as the best form to produce an agreeable language . It is said that the French speak in the nose , the Ger- mans ...
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... execute with ease and fluency . If we wish to speak well , we should be taught . We have schools in this country to teach every thing but the art of speaking . As we do not speak by nature more than we sing by na- ture , it is as ...
... execute with ease and fluency . If we wish to speak well , we should be taught . We have schools in this country to teach every thing but the art of speaking . As we do not speak by nature more than we sing by na- ture , it is as ...
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The Music of Nature: Or, An Attempt to Prove that what is Passionate and ... William Gardiner Visualização integral - 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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