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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... produces a rich and sweet sensation upon the ear , called a concord . After which , we may try the following combinations , by which we obtain all the sounds of the octave , Love all good men . and which , placed in succession , form ...
... produces a rich and sweet sensation upon the ear , called a concord . After which , we may try the following combinations , by which we obtain all the sounds of the octave , Love all good men . and which , placed in succession , form ...
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... produced by the concussion of non - elastic bodies ; whereas musical sound is a pure harmo- nious effect emanating from a simple elastic body , as the tone of a bell . It is a curious fact , that mu- sical sounds fly farther , and are ...
... produced by the concussion of non - elastic bodies ; whereas musical sound is a pure harmo- nious effect emanating from a simple elastic body , as the tone of a bell . It is a curious fact , that mu- sical sounds fly farther , and are ...
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... produce that solemn grandeur of note at a distance which is the test of their excel- lence . The voice of man is endowed with this purity of tone in a higher degree than any of the vocal animals , by which , in a state of nature , it ...
... produce that solemn grandeur of note at a distance which is the test of their excel- lence . The voice of man is endowed with this purity of tone in a higher degree than any of the vocal animals , by which , in a state of nature , it ...
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... producing vocal sounds Captain Parry , in his polar voyage , speaks of the cold being so intense , that they dare not open their mouths in the outer air , or ex- pose themselves without a mask . † The Dutch and Northern languages are so ...
... producing vocal sounds Captain Parry , in his polar voyage , speaks of the cold being so intense , that they dare not open their mouths in the outer air , or ex- pose themselves without a mask . † The Dutch and Northern languages are so ...
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... produce its key - note and attendant harmonies of the 3d , 5th , and 8th . If we listen attentively , we may hear these intervals in speaking ; but they are so slightly glanced upon , and pass with such rapid- ity , that it requires a ...
... produce its key - note and attendant harmonies of the 3d , 5th , and 8th . If we listen attentively , we may hear these intervals in speaking ; but they are so slightly glanced upon , and pass with such rapid- ity , that it requires a ...
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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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Página 447 - Fountain heads and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves ! Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan, These are the sounds we feed upon ; Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley : Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy.
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