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... been reprinted in a useful form by the firm of Novello , Dean Street . † Psalm cxxxvii . 3 . The early Christian church appears to have borrowed from the MUSICAL ART . 9 HISTORY OF MUSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE APPLIANCES OF ART, e g PAGE.
... been reprinted in a useful form by the firm of Novello , Dean Street . † Psalm cxxxvii . 3 . The early Christian church appears to have borrowed from the MUSICAL ART . 9 HISTORY OF MUSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE APPLIANCES OF ART, e g PAGE.
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Thomas Clotworthy Skeffington (hon.) The early Christian church appears to have borrowed from the heathen notes and modes which St. Ambrose , Bishop of Milan , A.D. 400 , and Gregory the Great , Pontiff of Rome , A.D. 600 , reduced to a ...
Thomas Clotworthy Skeffington (hon.) The early Christian church appears to have borrowed from the heathen notes and modes which St. Ambrose , Bishop of Milan , A.D. 400 , and Gregory the Great , Pontiff of Rome , A.D. 600 , reduced to a ...
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... church differs from that of other countries , as do our services . We do not use the masses of the Romish church , nor do we descend to the old quaint chorale of the Lutheran . How far we are gainers it is not for me to say ; but I ...
... church differs from that of other countries , as do our services . We do not use the masses of the Romish church , nor do we descend to the old quaint chorale of the Lutheran . How far we are gainers it is not for me to say ; but I ...
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... church ; but it appears to me , that in most of these services there is a defi- ciency not easily accounted for a some- thing which their otherwise excellent na- ture leads us to desiderate ; we feel the want of the sublime and graphic ...
... church ; but it appears to me , that in most of these services there is a defi- ciency not easily accounted for a some- thing which their otherwise excellent na- ture leads us to desiderate ; we feel the want of the sublime and graphic ...
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... church works of the great masters ; they are sufficient evidence of what music can do to elevate a sacred subject , and to impress the soul with a sense of devotion , far exceeding the power of the loftiest language . You will find ...
... church works of the great masters ; they are sufficient evidence of what music can do to elevate a sacred subject , and to impress the soul with a sense of devotion , far exceeding the power of the loftiest language . You will find ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
acquire amongst appear art of delivering artist Beethoven century chant character charming chorale chord church church modes clear composed course cultivated descend diatonic scale discord dominant harmony effect expres feel flat keys fresh key gain genius give habit hand Handel HANDY-BOOK OF MUSICAL harmonic combination harmonic series Haydn hear instru JAMES BLACKWOOD key-note law of nature leading note matter mechanical melody ment minor 7th minor key minor scale minuets modern Mozart musical art musical composition musical science musical sound musicians octave opera orchestra Orlando Gibbons Palestrina passages peculiar perfect phrasing pianoforte players playing points of repose practical produced psalm psalter quality of tone region of sound rule Sacred Music semitonic intervals sharp keys signature singing sion skill song stream of sound string student style succession sweet taste things third finger tion tonic true twelve notes variety voice wind instrument writers
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 88 - True ease in writing comes from art, not chance ; As those move easiest who have learned to dance. 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense : Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar.
Seite 85 - Beethoven, were not only highly gifted, but deeply versed in their art, and where they were deficient in knowledge or practical skill not even their genius could raise itself to perfection...
Seite 95 - We have, certainly, more bravura players than formerly, but a really feeling performance has become proportionately more rare. The aims of the present school of...
Seite 97 - Thus, also, it happens that there are many who can dash through a concert piece, but are unable to play a...
Seite 96 - Others also know that their annual receipts will depend upon their success in drilling, if possible, after the first twelve months, their young pupils into the performance of some fashionable piece.
Seite 96 - ... yield to the touch. That in which modern performers are least successful is legato...