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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... string of horses upon travel , you will find that the first horse points his ear forward , and the last behind him , keeping watch ; but the intermediate ones , who seem not to be called upon to do this duty , appear careless and ...
... string of horses upon travel , you will find that the first horse points his ear forward , and the last behind him , keeping watch ; but the intermediate ones , who seem not to be called upon to do this duty , appear careless and ...
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... string ; on the other end being wrapt round the little finger , and placed in the chamber of the ear , the sound will be audibly conveyed to the distance of two hundred yards , though not perceptible to any bystander . Miners , in ...
... string ; on the other end being wrapt round the little finger , and placed in the chamber of the ear , the sound will be audibly conveyed to the distance of two hundred yards , though not perceptible to any bystander . Miners , in ...
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... string of a violon- cello ; whilst his mezzo and pianissimo expressions are as soft as from the voice of a woman . He has three distinct sets of tones ; as if he occasionally played upon a flute , clarinet , and bassoon , which he uses ...
... string of a violon- cello ; whilst his mezzo and pianissimo expressions are as soft as from the voice of a woman . He has three distinct sets of tones ; as if he occasionally played upon a flute , clarinet , and bassoon , which he uses ...
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... the Greeks , which was limited to six or seven strings . These tunes , as well as the dress of the Highlanders , were probably brought by the Roman soldiers into that country . ( Rossini . ) Lie still my heart lie still 76 84 BALLAD .
... the Greeks , which was limited to six or seven strings . These tunes , as well as the dress of the Highlanders , were probably brought by the Roman soldiers into that country . ( Rossini . ) Lie still my heart lie still 76 84 BALLAD .
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... string of a violoncello . With a quick and lively imagination , he entered at once into the spirit of every thing he sang . His enunciation was bold and intrepid . In the recitative , ' I rage , I burn , the feeble god hath stabb'd me ...
... string of a violoncello . With a quick and lively imagination , he entered at once into the spirit of every thing he sang . His enunciation was bold and intrepid . In the recitative , ' I rage , I burn , the feeble god hath stabb'd me ...
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The Music of Nature: Or, An Attempt to Prove that what is Passionate and ... William Gardiner Visualização integral - 1849 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
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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