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Chats on VioloncellosChats on VioloncellosFogThe South Kensington MuseumThe RavanastronArabiaThe Kemangeh GouzeEgypt, and the Rabab Is there any city in the world that canmetaphorically speakinghold up its head beside this place of mysteryLondon in a fog? Paris, Berlin, Vienna, St Petersburg, New Yorkwhat can they do in...
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Stories of Symphonic MusicStories of Symphonic Music - A Guide to the Meaning of Important Symphonies, Overtures, and Tone-poems from Beethoven to the Present DayMost concert-goers have observed, at performances of modern orchestral works of a descriptive character, the efforts of many persons in the audience to...
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The Harmonicon. Part the FirstThe Harmonicon. Part the FirstIn its most ancient form of a four-stringed Instrument. To the EDITOR of the HARMONICON. ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 57033 Author: Various Release Date: Apr 23, 2018 Format: eBook Language: English
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Suffrage Songs and VersesSuffrage Songs and VersesNOTEThe poems marked * are from In This Our World by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Copyright, 1898, by Small, Maynard and Co., and are reprinted by the kind permission of the publishers. Those marked are from the Womans Journal, and those marked...
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Songs of the WestSongs of the West - Folk Songs of Devon & Cornwall Collected from the Mouths of the PeopleDOROTHY OSBORNE, in a letter to Sir William Temple, in 1653, thus describes her daily home life. "The heat of the day is spent in reading or...
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Musical StudiesMusical StudiesA preface to the third edition can in the nature of things be little more than a repetition of that to the second. While in one way it is regrettable that the article on Strauss does not carry us further than the Symphonia...
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Contemporary ComposersContemporary ComposersLovers and critics of modern music who are at the same time interested students of the social changes which have preceded and accompanied its growth must often ask themselves whether there is any deep connection of cause and effect between the two sets...
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Stories from the OperasStories from the OperasOwing to the appreciation which has been accorded to my three series of "Stories from the Operas," it has been decided to re-issue the collection in one volume, and to include in this additional stories of new and popular operas recently...
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Philip Hale's Boston Symphony Programme NotesPhilip Hale's Boston Symphony Programme NotesWagner, with his theatrical sense, was right: this music is not so impressive when it is performed, no matter how well, outside of the Bayreuth theater consecrated to the music dramas. We heard Parsifal the year it was produced...
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BeethovenBeethovenBy Edward Carpenter It is not very generally recognised that Beethoven was not only a great musician, but a great leader and teacher. He freed the human spirit from innumerable petty bonds and conventions, he recorded the profoundest experiences of life, and gave form...
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Le Coq d'Or (The Golden Cock): An Opera in Three ActsLe Coq d'Or (The Golden Cock): An Opera in Three ActsThis book contains the text of the opera both in French and in English. The original presented the two languages on alternating pages. This is impractical to reproduce in an e-text. Instead, the acts...
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La chanson des joujouxLa chanson des joujoux Title: La chanson des joujoux Author: Jules Jouy Release Date: August 16, 2017 [EBook #55367] Language: French Credits: Produced by Hans Pieterse and Claudine Corbasson (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothque nationale de France...
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Music and Its MastersMusic and Its MastersTaking up the representative symphonies of the great composers, and illustrating his remarks with excerpts from the score, the author shows the individuality, the special intention of the master, and, where possible, the underlying purpose of his art. A glance backward...
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Handbook to the Mennonite HymnaryHandbook to the Mennonite HymnaryWith Illustrations From the Hymnary St. Augustine, 354-430, gave a definition of a hymn, which has been widely accepted: A recent definition, accepted by the Hymn Society of America, is that of the late Carl F. Price: L. F. Benson,...
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Famous Composers and Their Works, Vol. 1Famous Composers and Their Works, Vol. 1The originals of the illustrations reproduced for this work were collected from museums, conservatories, antiquaries, public and private libraries, and other authentic sources in England and on the Continent, by Mr. Arthur J. Mundy, who spent several months...
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South Kensington Museum art handbooks... no. 5Musical Instruments [1876]These Handbooks are reprints of the dissertations prefixed to the large catalogues of the chief divisions of works of art in the Museum at South Kensington; arranged and so far abridged as to bring each into a portable shape. The Lords of...
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Modern Musical DriftModern Musical DriftIt was the night before Christmas. The city of Gotham was surfeited with the vast spectacle of wealth in its annual orgy of expenditure. Women had careered madly through the savings of a twelvemonth; and desperate husbands, driven almost to the abyss...
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A Complete History of MusicA Complete History of Music - for Schools, Clubs, and Private ReadingPurpose of the Study of the History of Music.The purpose of the study of the history of music is to trace the development of the many phases which make up modern music which...
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The Development of Certain Tendencies in Modern OperaThe Development of Certain Tendencies in Modern Opera - Thesis for the degree of Bachelor of MusicIn this thesis there has been an attempt made to trace the origin, growth and development, and modification of various tendencies in the Opera. The form only of...
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The Violin and Old Violin MakersThe Violin and Old Violin Makers - Being a Historical & Biographical Account of the Violin, with Facsimiles of Labels of the Old MakersThis little work is the outcome of some little thought, born of hesitation. To be clear, I should mention that some...
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