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... 13 ; and Rossini's vivacious style has pro- bably had some influence on the pres- to , p . 22 . In a fantasia an author does as he pleases , and if a critic asks a ques- H " The Lisle , " a French March , adapt- MUSICAL REVIEW . 49.
... 13 ; and Rossini's vivacious style has pro- bably had some influence on the pres- to , p . 22 . In a fantasia an author does as he pleases , and if a critic asks a ques- H " The Lisle , " a French March , adapt- MUSICAL REVIEW . 49.
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... style , with abundance of pretty attractive ideas . Mr. M. however , has evidently drawn freely upon Rossini , at least as to manner . The " minorizing " his ca- dences for instance , and the whole We had better be contented with Mr. K ...
... style , with abundance of pretty attractive ideas . Mr. M. however , has evidently drawn freely upon Rossini , at least as to manner . The " minorizing " his ca- dences for instance , and the whole We had better be contented with Mr. K ...
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... style , and yet with a selectness in point of ideas and treatment , which will distinguish them from the rou- tine productions of this class , so plen- tifully dispensed to the public . We should prefer the variations upon the Scotch ...
... style , and yet with a selectness in point of ideas and treatment , which will distinguish them from the rou- tine productions of this class , so plen- tifully dispensed to the public . We should prefer the variations upon the Scotch ...
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... style , Messrs . Boosey and Co. have pub- lished two well - executed lithographic prints , by Gauci , of Rossini and Moscheles . The latter we know to be a good likeness . Of the resem- blance of Rossini we cannot yet judge . Although ...
... style , Messrs . Boosey and Co. have pub- lished two well - executed lithographic prints , by Gauci , of Rossini and Moscheles . The latter we know to be a good likeness . Of the resem- blance of Rossini we cannot yet judge . Although ...
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... style , GUITAR Forty easy Pieces and Eight short Preludes for the Guitar , composed for the Use of Beginners by Fer- dinand Carulli . Op . 1. ( of Works composed in London . ) Pr . 5s.- ( Boosey and Co. ) As the guitar is not our instru ...
... style , GUITAR Forty easy Pieces and Eight short Preludes for the Guitar , composed for the Use of Beginners by Fer- dinand Carulli . Op . 1. ( of Works composed in London . ) Pr . 5s.- ( Boosey and Co. ) As the guitar is not our instru ...
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