A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1889) by Eminent Writers, English and Foreign: With Illustrations and Woodcuts, Tom 2Sir George Grove Macmillan, 1879 |
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... says the European Magazine , ' 1784 , p . 366 , he is truly excellent , and no modern has been heard to play an Adagio with greater taste and feeling . ' Bur- ney's testimony is to the same effect , and he adds that his musical science ...
... says the European Magazine , ' 1784 , p . 366 , he is truly excellent , and no modern has been heard to play an Adagio with greater taste and feeling . ' Bur- ney's testimony is to the same effect , and he adds that his musical science ...
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... says ' And then the singers ! -but they do not deserve the name ; for they do not sing , but scream and bawl with all their might through their noses and their throats . ' With the times , like many other things , French singing had ...
... says ' And then the singers ! -but they do not deserve the name ; for they do not sing , but scream and bawl with all their might through their noses and their throats . ' With the times , like many other things , French singing had ...
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... says that there are seven sounds in the scale . ( See Fétis , Biographie Universelle des Musiciens , ' art . Guido . ) This method of writing merely substitutes a greater equivocalness for a less , and is only mentioned here as a fact ...
... says that there are seven sounds in the scale . ( See Fétis , Biographie Universelle des Musiciens , ' art . Guido . ) This method of writing merely substitutes a greater equivocalness for a less , and is only mentioned here as a fact ...
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... says , the Dorian is grave and magnificent , neither too diffusive , gay , nor varied ; but severe and vehement . The Eolian is grand and pompous , though sometimes sooth- ing , as it is used for the breaking of horses , and the ...
... says , the Dorian is grave and magnificent , neither too diffusive , gay , nor varied ; but severe and vehement . The Eolian is grand and pompous , though sometimes sooth- ing , as it is used for the breaking of horses , and the ...
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... says they should be as the orna- ments with which the finest building may be overladen , or the spices with which the best dish may be spoilt . mens : - ' In The agrémens according to Emanuel Bach are the Bebung , Vorschlag , Triller ...
... says they should be as the orna- ments with which the finest building may be overladen , or the spices with which the best dish may be spoilt . mens : - ' In The agrémens according to Emanuel Bach are the Bebung , Vorschlag , Triller ...
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Strona 125 - I knew a very wise man so much of Sir Chr — 's sentiment, that he believed if a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he need not care who should make the laws of a nation.
Strona 438 - From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began: From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man.
Strona 306 - prentice, making holiday with his sweetheart, treated her with a sight of Bedlam, the puppet-shows, the flying-chairs, and all the elegancies of Moorfields; from whence, proceeding to the Farthing Pye-house, he gave her a collation of buns, cheesecakes, gammon of bacon, stuffed beef, and bottled ale ; through all which scenes the author dodged them (charmed with the simplicity of their courtship), from whence he drew this little sketch of Nature...
Strona 205 - I have introduced the similes that are in all your celebrated operas: the swallow, the moth, the bee, the ship, the flower, etc.
Strona 143 - During the years of scarcity at the end of the last and beginning of the present century...
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Strona 67 - ... accompanying the organ, was introduced a concert of twenty-four violins between every pause, after the French fantastical light way, better suiting a tavern, or playhouse, than a church. This was the first time of change, and now we no more heard the cornet which gave life to the organ ; that instrument quite left off in which the English were so skilful.
Strona 321 - And yet nevertheless, for the comforting of such as delight in music, it may be permitted, that in the beginning or in the end of Common Prayer, either at morning or evening, there may be sung an hymn or such like song to the praise of Almighty God, in the best melody and music that may be conveniently devised, having respect that the sentence of the hymn may be understood and perceived.
Strona 311 - Dansons la carmagnole , Vive le son, vive le son, Dansons la carmagnole, Vive le son du canon.
Strona 58 - The identity of the pieces in the programmes at the end of the last and the beginning of the present century is rarely certain. ' New Grand Overture, Haydn,' or 'Grand Overture, MS., Haydn,' is the usual designation of Haydn's symphonies as they were produced at Salomon's concerts in 1 791, '92.