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... composer's disregard of the generally accepted canons of the form in which it is cast , displayed through the multiplicity of themes employed and still other struc- tural features , detracts materially from the force of Arthur Pougin's ...
... composer's disregard of the generally accepted canons of the form in which it is cast , displayed through the multiplicity of themes employed and still other struc- tural features , detracts materially from the force of Arthur Pougin's ...
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... composers who were content with titles that did not embarrass the listener by robbing him of his freedom of ... composer says " is so charged with inconsolable mourning , with such hopeless sorrow that it suffices to portray ...
... composers who were content with titles that did not embarrass the listener by robbing him of his freedom of ... composer says " is so charged with inconsolable mourning , with such hopeless sorrow that it suffices to portray ...
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... composer of " Zaza " was his own librettist , but it is doubtful whether in this capacity he revealed decided poetical power , nor can one conclude that in the music he exhibited any advance over his one great success- - " I Pagliacci ...
... composer of " Zaza " was his own librettist , but it is doubtful whether in this capacity he revealed decided poetical power , nor can one conclude that in the music he exhibited any advance over his one great success- - " I Pagliacci ...
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... composer has stated , in words , with more or less of definiteness - is a necessary condition of real satisfaction . DRINKING SONG , " O Wine , Dispel the Heavy Sadness , " from " Hamlet , " THOMAS SIGNOR RUFFO ( Charles - Louis ) ...
... composer has stated , in words , with more or less of definiteness - is a necessary condition of real satisfaction . DRINKING SONG , " O Wine , Dispel the Heavy Sadness , " from " Hamlet , " THOMAS SIGNOR RUFFO ( Charles - Louis ) ...
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... composer of the Manzoni Requiem . Shortly after Rossini's death ( November 13 , 1868 ) , Verdi suggested that Italian composers should unite in writing a worthy requiem as a tribute to the memory of the " Swan of Pesaro . " This was to ...
... composer of the Manzoni Requiem . Shortly after Rossini's death ( November 13 , 1868 ) , Verdi suggested that Italian composers should unite in writing a worthy requiem as a tribute to the memory of the " Swan of Pesaro . " This was to ...
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Page 13 - O say, can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming! And the rockets...
Page 39 - Who is Silvia ? what is she, That all our swains commend her ? Holy, fair, and wise is she, The heaven such grace did lend her, That she might admired' be. Is she kind as she is fair ? For beauty lives with kindness : Love doth to her eyes repair, To help him of his blindness; And, being helped, inhabits there.
Page 32 - Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord ; and he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
Page 32 - DEAR Harp of my country ! in darkness I found thee, The cold chain of silence had hung o'er thee long, When proudly, my own Island Harp ! I unbound thee, And gave all thy chords to light, freedom, and song...
Page 42 - God is gone up with a merry noise : and the Lord with the sound of the trump.
Page 43 - I WILL lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth.
Page 31 - But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life ; for I am not better than my fathers.
Page 32 - Let music swell the breeze, And ring from all the trees Sweet freedom's song ! Let mortal tongues awake ; Let all that breathe partake ; Let rocks their silence break,— The sound prolong ! Our fathers...
Page 31 - My native country, thee, Land of the noble, free, Thy name I love ; I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills : My heart with rapture thrills Like that above.
Page 39 - Where the bee sucks, there suck I; In a cowslip's bell I lie: There I couch when owls do cry. On the bat's back I do fly, After summer, merrily : Merrily, merrily, shall I live now, Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.