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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... feelings more quickly , than a sound ; whether it be the tone of sorrow - the note of joy - the voices of a multitude - the roar of the winds or the waters - or the soft inflections of the breeze — we are equally awakened to that sense ...
... feelings more quickly , than a sound ; whether it be the tone of sorrow - the note of joy - the voices of a multitude - the roar of the winds or the waters - or the soft inflections of the breeze — we are equally awakened to that sense ...
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... feelings in his picture of the enraged 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 ...
... feelings in his picture of the enraged 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 ...
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... feelings , and are termed the language of the heart , as it is from the region of the heart that they spring . The tones of the voce de testa are of a very oppo- site kind to that deep and inward feeling of the lower voice . Its high ...
... feelings , and are termed the language of the heart , as it is from the region of the heart that they spring . The tones of the voce de testa are of a very oppo- site kind to that deep and inward feeling of the lower voice . Its high ...
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... feeling , we infuse the instinctive tone . The smaller words , which are the mere links of language , should be so placed that they can be driven together , if the speaker require room for the display of his voice . Words may also be ...
... feeling , we infuse the instinctive tone . The smaller words , which are the mere links of language , should be so placed that they can be driven together , if the speaker require room for the display of his voice . Words may also be ...
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... feelings of a speaker in addressing a large assembly are not those of common life . He is excited by the multi- tude around him , and becomes the focal point of every eye and every ear . In a situation like this , his passions are ...
... feelings of a speaker in addressing a large assembly are not those of common life . He is excited by the multi- tude around him , and becomes the focal point of every eye and every ear . In a situation like this , his passions are ...
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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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