How Music Grew: From Prehistoric Times to the Present DayG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1925 - 602 pages |
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How Music Grew: From Prehistoric Times to the Present Day Marion Bauer,Ethel Rose Peyser Affichage du livre entier - 1925 |
How Music Grew: From Prehistoric Times to the Present Day Marion Bauer,Ethel Rose Peyser Affichage d'extraits - 1939 |
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Page 25 - Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, nor the likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor worship them...
Page 310 - How oft, when thou, my music, music play'st, Upon that blessed wood whose motion sounds With thy sweet fingers, when thou gently sway'st The wiry concord that mine ear confounds, Do I envy those jacks that nimble leap To kiss the tender inward of thy hand, Whilst my poor lips, which should that harvest reap, At the wood's boldness by thee blushing stand To be so tickled, they would change their state And situation with those dancing chips, O'er whom thy fingers walk with gentle gait, Making dead...
Page 26 - And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously ; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Page 306 - But here is the finger of God, a flash of the will that can, Existent behind all laws, that made them and, lo, they are! And I know not if, save in this, such gift be allowed to man, That out of three sounds he frame, not a fourth sound, but a star.
Page 166 - Ein' feste burg ist unser Gott. A MIGHTY fortress is our God, A bulwark never failing ; Our helper he amid the flood Of mortal ills prevailing.
Page 259 - Some say, compar'd to Bononcini, That Mynheer Handel's but a ninny ; Others aver that he to Handel Is scarcely fit to hold a candle.' Strange all this difference should be Twixt Tweedledum and Tweedledee.
Page 29 - By the rivers of Babylon There we sat down, yea, we wept, When we remembered Zion. Upon the willows in the midst thereof We hanged up our harps. For there they that led us captive required of us songs, And they that wasted us required of us mirth : ' Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Page 464 - Peabody, for a meeting of those interested in the subject " of cultivating and improving a correct taste in the performance of sacred music.
Page 27 - Make thee two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps.
Page 111 - Kouros most Great, I give thee hail, Kronian, Lord of all that is wet and gleaming, thou art come at the head of thy Daimones. To Dikte for the Year, Oh, march, and rejoice in the dance and song...
Informations bibliographiques
| Titre | How Music Grew: From Prehistoric Times to the Present Day |
| Auteur | Marion Bauer |
| Édition | 4, réimprimée |
| Éditeur | G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1925 |
| Original provenant de | l'Université du Michigan |
| Numérisé | 29 août 2007 |
| Longueur | 602 pages |
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