The Evolution of the Art of MusicD. Appleton, 1906 - 342 pagini |
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... which it is conveyed un- mistakably clear and intelligible , But intelligibility depends to a great extent in all things upon principles of structure , and structure implies design ; hence the instinctive desire to 2 THE ART OF MUSIC.
... which it is conveyed un- mistakably clear and intelligible , But intelligibility depends to a great extent in all things upon principles of structure , and structure implies design ; hence the instinctive desire to 2 THE ART OF MUSIC.
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... aimed at characteristic illustration of things which are interesting and attractive on other grounds than mere beauty of design or of texture . CHAPTER II SCALES THE first indispensable requirement of music is 14 THE ART OF MUSIC.
... aimed at characteristic illustration of things which are interesting and attractive on other grounds than mere beauty of design or of texture . CHAPTER II SCALES THE first indispensable requirement of music is 14 THE ART OF MUSIC.
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... things which prevailed before any scales were invented at all . And the 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 ...
... things which prevailed before any scales were invented at all . And the 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 ...
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... things ought not to be done . But it is very probable that in the end they selected an interval which would approve itself to the acoustical theorist as well as to the unsophisticated ear of a modern lover of art . What that interval ...
... things ought not to be done . But it is very probable that in the end they selected an interval which would approve itself to the acoustical theorist as well as to the unsophisticated ear of a modern lover of art . What that interval ...
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... things , that in order to get back to the understanding of ancient and barbarous systems we have almost to set our usual preconceptions upside down . The modern European system is the only one in which har- mony distinctly plays a vital ...
... things , that in order to get back to the understanding of ancient and barbarous systems we have almost to set our usual preconceptions upside down . The modern European system is the only one in which har- mony distinctly plays a vital ...
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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...