The Musical World, Volume 56J. Alfredo Novello, 1878 - Music |
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Academy of Music Adelina Patti admirable amateurs ANDANTE Antoinette Sterling appearance applause Arabella Goddard ARTHUR ARTHUR CHAPPELL artists audience Bach Ballad Beethoven Bond Street cantata CHAPPELL CHARLES choir Choral chorus composer composition conductor Crystal Palace Dance Music duet DUNCAN DAVISON encored ENGAGEMENTS English favourite flat Grand Handel Herr IGNAZ BRÜLL instrument ISIDORE DE LARA Joachim JULIUS BENEDICT lady London Ludwig major March MARIE KREBS melody Mendelssohn Messrs minor Miss Monday Mozart musician Operahouse oratorio orchestra organ overture Paris Parsifal Patti performance pianist piano pianoforte pieces played POLKA Popular Concerts Price programme Published pupil QUADRILLE quartet recital Regent Street Royal Academy sang Santley Saturday Schumann season Signor Sims Reeves singers singing Sir Julius Benedict SOLFEGE solo Sonata song soprano St James's Hall success sung Symphony tenor Theatre thou Thursday Tickets TRIAL BY JURY trio Verdi's violin violoncello vocal vocalists voice Wagner WALTZES Wednesday words
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Page 278 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous May that dost inspire Mirth and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
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Page 278 - ... kept, Against you come, some orient pearls unwept; Come and receive them while the light Hangs on the dew-locks of the night: And Titan on the eastern hill Retires himself, or else stands still Till you come forth.
Page 206 - Now here you must take notice that they had then a custom in that church (which I hear not of in any other cathedral) which was, that always before the sermon the whole congregation sang a psalm, together with the quire and the organ...
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Page 413 - Nov. 28. DEAR SIR, — I was stopped the other night at the stage-door of Drury Lane Theatre by people whom I remember to have seen at the Lyceum under your reign. This is the first time such an affront was put upon me in any theatre where I have produced a play, and is without precedent when an affront was intended.
Page 229 - ... quality. Motion of sounding strings. The pianoforte and other stringed instruments. Motion of sounding air-columns. Flue and reed stops of the organ. Orchestral wind-instruments. The human voice. Interference. Beats. Helmholtz's theory of consonance and dissonance. Combination-tones. Consonant chords. Construction of the musical scale. Exact and tempered intonation. Equal temperament. Systems of pitch-notation.
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Page 278 - There's not a budding boy or girl this day But is got up and gone to bring in May. A deal of youth, ere this, is come Back, and with white-thorn laden home. Some have dispatch'd their cakes and cream, Before that we have left to dream...