The Evolution of the Art of MusicD. Appleton, 1906 - 342 pagini |
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Pagina 8
... were formalised into distinct musical intervals . It is still possible to find among lowly organised savages examples of a kind of music which is so little defined in detail that the impulsive cry or howl ∞ THE ART OF MUSIC.
... were formalised into distinct musical intervals . It is still possible to find among lowly organised savages examples of a kind of music which is so little defined in detail that the impulsive cry or howl ∞ THE ART OF MUSIC.
Pagina 11
... organised matter are not yet perfectly understood But it holds good , as a mere matter of observation , that the laws which apply in cases where the physiological reasons are clear apply also in less obviously physical cases . It is ...
... organised matter are not yet perfectly understood But it holds good , as a mere matter of observation , that the laws which apply in cases where the physiological reasons are clear apply also in less obviously physical cases . It is ...
Pagina 14
... organised , the art passed more and more away from the direct expression of human feeling . But after a very important crisis in modern art , when abstract beauty was specially emphasised and cultivated to the highest degree of ...
... organised , the art passed more and more away from the direct expression of human feeling . But after a very important crisis in modern art , when abstract beauty was specially emphasised and cultivated to the highest degree of ...
Pagina 26
... organised that the function of each note and the particular office each fulfils in the design of compositions is fairly well understood even by people of moderate musical intelligence . What is called the tonic , which is the note by ...
... organised that the function of each note and the particular office each fulfils in the design of compositions is fairly well understood even by people of moderate musical intelligence . What is called the tonic , which is the note by ...
Pagina 27
... organise their scale completely . The Greeks subjected their scales to various modifications in the course of history . It was very natural that such intellectualists as they were should try experiments to enhance the opportunities of ...
... organise their scale completely . The Greeks subjected their scales to various modifications in the course of history . It was very natural that such intellectualists as they were should try experiments to enhance the opportunities of ...
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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...