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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... . - Drums . 355 XXXV . - Roar of Storms 357 XXXVI . - Ominous Sounds 361 XXXVII . Harmony and Melody 367 XXXVIII . - Thorough Bass 370 XXXIX . - Modulation 377 CHAPTER Page XL . - Composition 386 XLI . - B CONTENTS . ix.
... . - Drums . 355 XXXV . - Roar of Storms 357 XXXVI . - Ominous Sounds 361 XXXVII . Harmony and Melody 367 XXXVIII . - Thorough Bass 370 XXXIX . - Modulation 377 CHAPTER Page XL . - Composition 386 XLI . - B CONTENTS . ix.
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... harmony is an inherent pro- perty of sound , the ear should be first called to the attention of simple sounds , though , in reality , all are composed of three , so nicely blended as to appear but as one ; as the tone of St. Paul's bell ...
... harmony is an inherent pro- perty of sound , the ear should be first called to the attention of simple sounds , though , in reality , all are composed of three , so nicely blended as to appear but as one ; as the tone of St. Paul's bell ...
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... harmony , we soon acquire what is termed a musical ear , and ulti- mately find no difficulty in determining the finest gradations . From what has been said , it must be obvious , that the improvement of the ear depends solely upon the ...
... harmony , we soon acquire what is termed a musical ear , and ulti- mately find no difficulty in determining the finest gradations . From what has been said , it must be obvious , that the improvement of the ear depends solely upon the ...
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... harmony upon the bar . The perfection of recitative depends upon a happy choice of words , in which contrary emotions are expressed ; nor should the melody of the words betray the singer into those cries and psalmodic tones , which ...
... harmony upon the bar . The perfection of recitative depends upon a happy choice of words , in which contrary emotions are expressed ; nor should the melody of the words betray the singer into those cries and psalmodic tones , which ...
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... harmony they lived , ' ' Pious orgies , ' and ' Farewell , ye limpid streams . ' These songs called forth her lower notes , the most impassioned part of her singing ; but the well - known ballad of Auld Robin Gray ' was the most happy ...
... harmony they lived , ' ' Pious orgies , ' and ' Farewell , ye limpid streams . ' These songs called forth her lower notes , the most impassioned part of her singing ; but the well - known ballad of Auld Robin Gray ' was the most happy ...
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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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