The Young Men's Singing Book: A Collection of Music for Male Voices Intended for Use in Colleges, Theological Seminaries, and the Social Circle. ...Mason Brothers, 1855 - 256 pages |
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... sung , eight is to be regarded not only in its relation to the tones below it , but , also , as one of an upper scale . Elementary Exercises 56 to 61 . § 57. When tones lower than one are sung , one is to be regarded , as , also , eight ...
... sung , eight is to be regarded not only in its relation to the tones below it , but , also , as one of an upper scale . Elementary Exercises 56 to 61 . § 57. When tones lower than one are sung , one is to be regarded , as , also , eight ...
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... sung in rapid succession with the conjoint tones above and below it , so as to produce a winding or turning melodic mo- tion or movement , is called a TURN . The turn has a variety of forms , a few of which may be illustrated , as ...
... sung in rapid succession with the conjoint tones above and below it , so as to produce a winding or turning melodic mo- tion or movement , is called a TURN . The turn has a variety of forms , a few of which may be illustrated , as ...
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... sung LEGATO , ( le - ga - to , or le - gah - to ) . The Legato is indicated by a curved line , called a tic § 161. Staccato . When tones are delivered in a short , pointed , distinct , or very articulate manner , they are said to be ...
... sung LEGATO , ( le - ga - to , or le - gah - to ) . The Legato is indicated by a curved line , called a tic § 161. Staccato . When tones are delivered in a short , pointed , distinct , or very articulate manner , they are said to be ...
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... sung sometimes. NOTE . It is a very common fault for singers to pass from the tonic element , and to allow the voice ... sung ärm , or år ---- m , instead of a ---- rm ; the word great is sung grea --- e --- t , or greået , instead of ...
... sung sometimes. NOTE . It is a very common fault for singers to pass from the tonic element , and to allow the voice ... sung ärm , or år ---- m , instead of a ---- rm ; the word great is sung grea --- e --- t , or greået , instead of ...
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... sung amen , or ay - men , but always amen , or ah - men . Awe - men is the opposite extreme . " Jerusalem is often improperly pronounced Jee - ru - say - lem . § 170. A few hints follow : 1. The indefinite article , represented by the ...
... sung amen , or ay - men , but always amen , or ah - men . Awe - men is the opposite extreme . " Jerusalem is often improperly pronounced Jee - ru - say - lem . § 170. A few hints follow : 1. The indefinite article , represented by the ...
Common terms and phrases
Absolute pitch ALLEGRO ANDANTE band of brothers bb bb bless blest bove cheer Chromatic Scale clef Cres dwell earth Elementary Exercises ev-er flat seven form of measure freedom's G clef gently glad glottis grace Hail Hal-le-lu-jah half-step HALLELUJAH haste hath heart heaven holy intervals join King Let thy light Lord loud LOWELL MASON MASON MELODICS mercy merry Minor Scale MODERATO morning ness night NOTE 2.-The NOTE.-Exercises o'er passing tone peace pitch portamento praise pray reign represented rest ROUND IN FOUR ROUND IN THREE saints Sforzando sharp Sharp-four SINGING SCHOOL skies song soul sound speed the right spring Star step sung sweet Syllables Tenor thee thine thou thro throne thy walls thy word tion tive land tone tone named transposition Treble true I've vowed tune ture vocal voice Ꮎ Ꮎ
Popular passages
Page 195 - Forgive me, Lord, for thy dear Son, The ill that I this day have done ; That with the world, myself, and thee, I, ere I sleep, at peace may be.
Page 187 - Just as I am, and waiting not To rid my soul of one dark blot, To Thee, whose blood can cleanse each spot, 0 Lamb of God, I come.
Page 256 - THE EARTH is the Lord's, and the fullness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
Page 256 - He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. 5 He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation. 6 This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob.
Page 256 - Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord.
Page 256 - And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. The ungodly are not so, but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
Page 81 - Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam. Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home; A charm from the sky seems to hallow us there, Which, seek through the world, is ne'er met with elsewhere. Home, Home, sweet, sweet Home ! There's no place like Home...
Page 214 - YES, the Redeemer rose, The Saviour left the dead ; And o'er our hellish foes High raised his conquering head ; In wild dismay, the guards around Fall to the ground, and sink away. 2 Lo ! the angelic bands In full assembly meet, To wait his high commands, And worship at his feet ; Joyful they come, and wing their way, From realms of day to Jesus
Page 246 - Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
Page 71 - Oh, 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' red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there.