| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1885 - 506 páginas
...and piano ; in his eleventh year he could play Bach's "Well-tempered Clavier "with a power and ease beyond many of the first pianists. He had begun to...Haydn himself gave Beethoven instruction ; and Mozart, Gliick, Haydn and Bach were the idols of the nation. It was music, music, everywhere ; it was part... | |
| 1879 - 786 páginas
...occasion, played so finely that Mozart, stepping softly into the next room, said to his friends there, ' Pay attention to him ; he will make a noise in the world some day or other.' His visit seems not to have lasted more than three months, but, as we have said, all certain... | |
| Lucy Cecil Lillie - 1886 - 282 páginas
...admiralion, and going softly upon tiptoe into the next room, said to some friends assembled there, "Pay attention to him. He will make a noise in the world some day or other " — a prophecy soon fulfilled. Beethoven's touch was strong and masterly, but ratiier heavy,... | |
| 1890 - 790 páginas
...occasion, played во finely that Mozart, stepping softly into the next room, said to his friends there, ' Pay attention to him ; he will make a noise in the world some day or other.' His visit seems not to have loatocl more than three months, but, as we have •aid, all... | |
| Edward Augustus Horton - 1893 - 144 páginas
...further education. His talent was early discerned, and Mozart said of him, speaking to some friends, " Pay attention to him, he will make a noise in the world some day or other." It does not appear that these early years were very fruitful in original compositions, as... | |
| Charlotte Brewster Jordan - 1897 - 208 páginas
...difficult for his father to play. 15. The youthful musician whose improvisations caused Mozart to say : " Pay attention to him'; he will make a noise in the world some day." 1 6. The great American orator who, as a boy, " could never speak before the school." s 17. The French... | |
| Frederick James Crowest - 1899 - 364 páginas
...played so effectively that Mozart stepped softly into the next room and whispered to his friends, " Pay attention to him, he will make a noise in the world some day." Such was the independent verdict of the great Mozart — the then idol of the musical world, after... | |
| Hannah Smith - 1903 - 200 páginas
...Mozart, stepping softly to the door of the adjoining room, said to some friends who were there, "Listen to him; he will make a noise in the world some day." Beethoven could not afford the pleasure of a long stay in Vienna — indeed it is a wonder how he contrived... | |
| Daniel Gregory Mason - 1903 - 326 páginas
...the trap, but played so effectively that Mozart stole from the room to call in his family, saying, "Pay attention to him, he will make a noise in the world some day." On his return to Bonn, Beethoven found his father such a wreck that he was obliged to undertake the... | |
| Richard Alexander Streatfeild - 1906 - 426 páginas
...played like one inspired, and at the end of the stance Mozart, completely won, said to his friend : " Pay attention to him ; he will make a noise in the world some day or other." Mozart never saw the boy again, but his prophecy came true, for the boy was Ludwig van Beethoven.... | |
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