The Evolution of the Art of MusicD. Appleton, 1906 - 342 pagini |
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... familiar instances of the effect such incipient music is capable of exerting upon the feline dis- position . Human beings are quite equally sensitive to all forms of expression . Even tricks of manner , and nervous gestures , and facial ...
... familiar instances of the effect such incipient music is capable of exerting upon the feline dis- position . Human beings are quite equally sensitive to all forms of expression . Even tricks of manner , and nervous gestures , and facial ...
Pagina 7
... familiar fact that dancing originates under almost the same conditions as song or any other kind of vocal utterance ; and therefore the rhythmic elements and the melodic elements are only different forms in which the same class of ...
... familiar fact that dancing originates under almost the same conditions as song or any other kind of vocal utterance ; and therefore the rhythmic elements and the melodic elements are only different forms in which the same class of ...
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... familiar experience of hard - worked men that the best way to recover from the exhaustion of a prolonged strain is to change entirely the character of their work . Many of the phenomena of art are explicable on this principle . Up to a ...
... familiar experience of hard - worked men that the best way to recover from the exhaustion of a prolonged strain is to change entirely the character of their work . Many of the phenomena of art are explicable on this principle . Up to a ...
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... familiar habit of average humanity of thinking that what they are accustomed to is the only thing that can be right , has commonly led people to think that what is called the modern European scale is the only proper and natural one ...
... familiar habit of average humanity of thinking that what they are accustomed to is the only thing that can be right , has commonly led people to think that what is called the modern European scale is the only proper and natural one ...
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... familiar misconception that scales are made first and music afterwards . Scales are made in the process of endeavouring to make music , and continue to be altered and modified , generation after generation , even till the art has ...
... familiar misconception that scales are made first and music afterwards . Scales are made in the process of endeavouring to make music , and continue to be altered and modified , generation after generation , even till the art has ...
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Pagina 218 - My idea was that the overture ought to indicate the subject and prepare the spectators for the character of the piece they are about to see; that the instruments ought to be introduced in proportion to the degree of interest and passion in the words...
Pagina i - Heredity." $1.50. 42. ANTS, BEES, AND WASPS. A Record of Observations of the Habits of the Social Hymenoptera. By Sir JOHN LUBBOCK, Bart., FRS, DCL, LL.
Pagina 7 - The rhythmic music is then defined only by the pulses, and has no change of pitch ; while purely melodic music has change of pitch, but no definition or regularity of impulse. The latter is frequently met with among savage races, and even as near the homes of highest art as the outof-the-way corners of the British Isles. Pure, unalloyed rhythmic music is found in most parts of the uncivilised globe; and the degree of excitement to which it can give rise, when the mere beating of a drum or tom-tom...
Pagina 244 - Parisian one into the shade in every respect. The general quality of the musical thoughts is finer, richer, and more interesting; while the purely orchestral effects, especially in the slow movement, are among the most successful things of the kind he ever achieved. And finally the three great symphonies which he wrote in Vienna in 1788 represent the highest level in idea and style and in every distinguished quality of art he ever attained to. They are the crown of his life's work; for in them he...