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... excellence of the music already written set the constructive and mechanical powers of man to work ; and the result , which has only very recently been arrived at , is the perfection of instruments which before were every way imperfect ...
... excellence of the music already written set the constructive and mechanical powers of man to work ; and the result , which has only very recently been arrived at , is the perfection of instruments which before were every way imperfect ...
Seite 45
... excellence before science has re- duced it to rule . Further , this interval of the minor 7th to the root , which you hear in the harmonic series , is not only a note indicating a change to a fresh key , but MUSICAL ART . 45.
... excellence before science has re- duced it to rule . Further , this interval of the minor 7th to the root , which you hear in the harmonic series , is not only a note indicating a change to a fresh key , but MUSICAL ART . 45.
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... excellence , and we cannot improve upon it now . It is the same with all teaching , from the infant upwards , the object sought is to walk securely ; facility and speed will follow in a natural course . Anxiety to move ra- pidly will ...
... excellence , and we cannot improve upon it now . It is the same with all teaching , from the infant upwards , the object sought is to walk securely ; facility and speed will follow in a natural course . Anxiety to move ra- pidly will ...
Seite 97
... excellence to be met with elsewhere you will find embodied in his writings , and from him appears to spring every resource of power and senti- ment and graphic delineation of which the art is capable . But whichever way your taste be ...
... excellence to be met with elsewhere you will find embodied in his writings , and from him appears to spring every resource of power and senti- ment and graphic delineation of which the art is capable . But whichever way your taste be ...
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
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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...