Syllabi of the American Society for the Extension of University TeachingAmerican Society for Extension of University Teaching., 1897 |
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... Evolution of the Art of Music , " by C. H. H. Parry . New York : D. Appleton & Co. And " Studies in Modern Music , " by Hadow , Vol . I. , Chapter I. Macmillan . Folk Songs . - The common songs of the people existed many centuries ...
... Evolution of the Art of Music , " by C. H. H. Parry . New York : D. Appleton & Co. And " Studies in Modern Music , " by Hadow , Vol . I. , Chapter I. Macmillan . Folk Songs . - The common songs of the people existed many centuries ...
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... evolution of the greatest form in pure music , the Symphony , was indirect . The development of the Fugue was of the greatest benefit to all music , and its effect is seen to - day as plainly as ever ; but what we called " Sonata Form ...
... evolution of the greatest form in pure music , the Symphony , was indirect . The development of the Fugue was of the greatest benefit to all music , and its effect is seen to - day as plainly as ever ; but what we called " Sonata Form ...
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... Evolution of the Art of Music . " ) The Scherzo . - We find in the second Piano Sonata a third movement called " Scherzo . " The word means " " a joke , " and the substitution of this form for the Minuet gave Beethoven an opportunity to ...
... Evolution of the Art of Music . " ) The Scherzo . - We find in the second Piano Sonata a third movement called " Scherzo . " The word means " " a joke , " and the substitution of this form for the Minuet gave Beethoven an opportunity to ...
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... Evolution of the Art of Music , " Appleton . ( All the Music used in the Lectures may be obtained of Novello , Ewer & Co. , New York . ) The music of Beethoven was the expres- Beethoven's sion of a new spirit which was coming ...
... Evolution of the Art of Music , " Appleton . ( All the Music used in the Lectures may be obtained of Novello , Ewer & Co. , New York . ) The music of Beethoven was the expres- Beethoven's sion of a new spirit which was coming ...
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... Evolution of the Art of Music , " Appleton . ) Schubert's Melodies have the Lyric beauty of Mozart's , with a certain personal quality which had never before been imparted to the song , and in that word " personal " we get at the very ...
... Evolution of the Art of Music , " Appleton . ) Schubert's Melodies have the Lyric beauty of Mozart's , with a certain personal quality which had never before been imparted to the song , and in that word " personal " we get at the very ...
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