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The beams may connect notes that are all in the same beat, or, in some vocal music, they may connect notes that are sung on the same text syllable. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z
Harmony made from chords came alive in his four-part vocal music, even if some of his note combinations sound accidental rather than intentional. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
We have already witnessed the early-sixteenth-century shift in the position occupied by the principal melody in a piece of four- or three-part vocal music, moving from the middle of the texture to the top. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Traditionally, vocal music is more likely to be described as polyphony and instrumental music is more likely to be described as counterpoint. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z
Sting makes no attempt to sing Schumann’s lieder in this production; the vocal music is the province of a baritone and a soprano. Music Review: Sting and Trudy Styler as Robert and Clara Schumann 2010-07-01T18:13:00Z
I play this West African harp, the n’goni, and it’s helped me reconnect with language and voice in a way I wasn’t able to do through other types of vocal music. What Does a Singer Do With Full Freedom? 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z
Her mother retired as a vocal music teacher. They Bonded Over Mexican Art and Street Tacos 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z
Two preview tracks, available online at the label’s Bandcamp page, give a sense of the festival organizers’ widely ranging appreciation for contemporary vocal music. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z
People hear vocal music and they realise it's the purest form of music imaginable. Bobby McFerrin gets vocal 2010-05-06T22:05:00Z
Why juxtapose instrumental and vocal music on a chamber program? The agony and the ecstasy: an evening of gorgeous music by suffering composers 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z
“We do special music, chamber operas, theater pieces, folk songs and everything else that can serve to expand the whole range of vocal music.” Gregg Smith, Choral Leader Who Elevated Standards, Dies at 84 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z
With minimal body language, she exerted a great energy in those shows, helping turn simple songs into strong, deep vocal music. Music Review: Angel Olsen at the Glasslands Gallery 2012-11-13T23:41:46Z
Mr. Eschenbach tailored vocal music by Dvorak and Rachmaninoff to Ms. Fleming, citing her proficiency in both Russian and Czech. For the Vienna Philharmonic, Summer Means Schönbrunn 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z
Her vocal music is cast in a virtuosic, tight counterpoint of coos and chitters, emulating bird calls at one moment, yelping atop a purely musical glissando the next. ‘On Behalf of Nature,’ Meredith Monk’s Wild Side 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z
On Tuesday, immediately after the suit was made public, vocal music fans online pointed to Ms. Dugan’s allegations about the nominations process as proof that their favorites had been unfairly undermined by the academy. How the Grammys and Deborah Dugan Went From Hello to War in 5 Months 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z
Recordings of his vocal music include the “Cosmos Cantata” for singers and chamber orchestra, with text by Vonnegut. Seymour Barab, 93, Composer of Playful Operas, Dies 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z
She conducted her school choir while a student, but her true conversion to vocal music came during a recital by the glamorous soprano Victoria de los Ángeles in Wellington. Sarah Billinghurst on Her Tenure at the Met 2014-05-09T21:50:45Z
“Iskar,” a collective invention, has a shadow foothold in Bulgarian vocal music. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-05-16T19:58:50Z
Dean's work enfolds recorded examples of Gesualdo's vocal music within a shady string texture whose quick, dynamic flashes are reminiscent of a blade carving through the darkness of a Caravaggio painting. Northern Sinfonia/Zehetmair ? review 2012-05-21T17:00:01Z
Classical vocal music is a particular niche: People either love it or really, really hate it. Perspective | A beginner’s guide to enjoying classic music. No snobs allowed 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z
He wrote sacred and secular vocal music, taught extensively and produced scholarship that includes a unique manuscript treatise on improvised vocal counterpoint. A Black Composer’s Legacy Flourishes 500 Years After His Birth 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z
If opera productions are the novels of vocal music — immersive, imagined worlds — then song recitals are first-person essays like Ms. Didion’s. Critic’s Notebook: Lincoln Center Screens Bygone Lieder Performances 2014-02-07T22:15:35Z
As a student, she began by setting poetry to vocal music, but Heininen urged her to abandon the texts. The Troubadour and the Lady 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z
Ms. Soper’s audaciously eclectic score deftly blends hints of everything from Renaissance vocal music to churchly chorales to sassy show songs to piercing modernism. Opera/Classical Music Listings for Sept. 12-18 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z
This stance caused his critics to charge that for him, all music was vocal music — an accusation he parried in characteristic style in the opening paragraph of a New Yorker review from 1975: Andrew Porter, New Yorker Classical Music Critic, Dies at 86 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z
His protean career was surely unique, as he sang and recorded more vocal music than any who came before. 2012 review: notable deaths in music 2012-12-24T09:00:08Z
Both qualities are concentrated in the soprano Lucy Shelton, a trailblazer in new vocal music for more than five decades. Music Review: Dolce Suono Ensemble and Lucy Shelton at Roulette 2013-12-10T18:21:41Z
Saturday’s “Poetry in Motion,” an evening of new vocal music presented as part of a five-concert series at the Cell in Chelsea, was in many ways a typical sample. ‘Poetry in Motion,’ a Tribeca New Music Concert at the Cell 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z
When she met Mr. Abrahamsen before he wrote “let me tell you,” they sat for several hours and discussed the history of vocal music, from Monteverdi to Mahler. A Master of Winter Writes His First Opera: ‘The Snow Queen’ 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z
In fact, to reduce the risk of aerosol transmission of the coronavirus, there will be no vocal music at all at Tanglewood this summer. Tanglewood Is Back This Summer, With Beethoven and Yo-Yo Ma 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z
But lately I’ve been more obsessed with their experiments in smuggling vaporwave vibes into a double-bass solo and trap tropes into vocal music. Perspective | 21 for ’21: Composers and performers who sound like tomorrow 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z
Mr. Mechem, born in Wichita, Kan., and based in San Francisco at 88, is a skillful composer especially admired for his vocal music. Opera Review: Bronx Opera Company’s ‘The Rivals’ at the Lovinger Theater 2014-01-13T19:15:13Z
The accumulated meaning of her aching lyrics and the magnificent vocal music she produces add to the melancholy beauty. Toni Morrison's ghostly 'Desdemona' blends words and music in lyrical revision of Shakespeare 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z
There is a back-to-school feeling at the Resonant Bodies Festival, the immersion in new vocal music that arrives each year just after Labor Day. Review: A Festival Brings the Musical World Back to School 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z
That state is Nebraska, where they met in August 2008 on Mr. Rose’s first day as a vocal music teacher at the Omaha elementary school where Mr. Voelte teaches kindergarten. A Romance Blooms in Nebraska 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z
Mr. Porter’s critical enthusiasms centered demonstrably on vocal music, and more demonstrably still on opera. Andrew Porter, New Yorker Classical Music Critic, Dies at 86 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z
“I didn’t want it to be remembered that way,” he said by phone from Rome, where he was doing research for a project involving rearrangements of early vocal music for choir and synth orchestra. Craig Leon Rerecords Two Synth Classics 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z
It was Vivaldi, the forgotten composer of vocal music, whom she disinterred nearly 12 years ago. Ceclia Bartoli: the limitations of being a mezzo 2010-12-23T22:00:04Z
It celebrates and mourns the Resonant Bodies Festival, which from 2013 to 2019 represented the unofficial start of the New York fall arts season in early September with a burst of experimental vocal music. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z
Shaped anew each year by the tastes of its artists, the Resonant Bodies Festival, an immersion in contemporary vocal music organized by the intrepid Lucy Dhegrae, has swiftly become an annual delight. Resonant Bodies Festival Showcases Contemporary Vocal Music 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z
In view of the fact that almost all the private notations come well after the public compositions, Bach obviously subscribed to the sentiments expressed in his vocal music. Bach Was Far More Religious Than You Might Think 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z
As so often with Liszt's vocal music, you're struck by the experimental nature of the relationship between text and sound, and by the mixture of genius and occasional failure that results. Liszt: Songs – review 2012-07-12T20:48:01Z
That’s why vocal music, especially contemporary vocal music, is more direct than purely instrumental music. Alice, all grown up: Barbara Hannigan on singing in a new Wonderland 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z
Of course, there's Glee, which I quite liked: even though I'd like to hear the songs without the instrumental backing, it's certainly enthused a whole generation of high-school kids about vocal music. Bobby McFerrin gets vocal 2010-05-06T22:05:00Z
A program on Sunday of mostly vocal music inspired by Pushkin revealed a treasure trove of overlooked gems alongside famous scenes from operas by Mussorgsky and Tchaikovsky. The Story of ‘the Most Underrated Composer in History’ 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z
Liszt helped disseminate the orchestral and vocal music of his time with hundreds of transcriptions and paraphrases for the piano, including the “Rigoletto” Paraphrase inspired by Verdi’s opera. Music Review: Adam Gyorgy at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-11-14T22:02:25Z
A Genre, Old and Irish, Is Renewed Early vocal music like Gregorian chant often uses a melismatic style, in which a single syllable of text is sung between successive notes. Music Review: Crash Ensemble at Carnegie Hall 2013-05-20T20:49:46Z
The Italian language, in which words flow together, is made to order for vocal music. Review: In a Flat World, a Soprano Conjures Italy 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z
A choir teacher inspired her interest in vocal music, and Ms. Juntwait graduated from the Manhattan School of Music in 1980. Margaret Juntwait, host of the Metropolitan Opera’s Saturday matinee radio broadcasts, dies at 58 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z
David Leisner is a guitarist, teacher and composer of orchestral, chamber and vocal music, who also healed himself of a devastating hand injury that nearly derailed his career. Arts & entertainment picks for the week ahead 2011-09-14T21:06:04Z
Distinct textures do break the waves of sound: chromatic chattering in the strings, and dissonant humming in the choir — a nod, Frank notes, to Indigenous South American vocal music. Review: Two Years Later, a Beethoven Cycle Reaches Its Finale 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z
It will start with vocal music — the Mozart "Requiem" and Part's "Miserere." L.A. Phil lays out its 2015-16 season at Disney Hall 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z
Jazz at Lincoln Center’s 2015-16 season, with the theme “Jazz and American Song,” will feature a sustained emphasis on vocal music in the blues, jazz and pop traditions. Accent on Singing in Coming Jazz at Lincoln Center Season 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z
In earlier years, his work has sometimes sounded like samples from Davis's 1980s Tutu and Amandla albums spliced with hip-hop, rap, contemporary electronics and north African vocal music. This week's new live music 2013-03-23T06:00:12Z
The long-standing traditions of improvisation, bebop, northern Indian vocal music, Renaissance choral music, Bach and French Impressionism are all now employed as part of his vast musical universe. For Minimalist music mastermind Terry Riley, a major birthday bash 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z
Not to suggest that concocting three hours of lively, comfortable vocal music and vividly atmospheric orchestration was a simple matter; presumably it was not. Music Review: In ?Moby-Dick? in Dallas, Big Role for the Roiling Sea 2010-05-02T22:07:00Z
For a city obsessed with tasting menus and small-plate smorgasbords, there is a fitting festival of experimental vocal music. A Tasting Menu of Yelps and Hums at the Resonant Bodies Festival 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z
He graduated to other shows like Fade Out-Fade In, 'Golden Rainbow and Henry, Sweet Henry, and other jobs like arranging dance and vocal music. Marvin Hamlisch, composer for Broadway and cinema, dies 2012-08-07T15:25:25Z
Across this output of virtually wordless vocal music — nevertheless directly stated, thriving at a hinge of experimentation and communication for a kind of ur-expression — are humor, aggression, playfulness and solemnity. At 80, Meredith Monk Is Still Seeking Ways to Communicate 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z
After all this exotic polyphony, the contemporary vocal music sung by at the Little Night Music concert at the Kaplan Penthouse later that evening sounded relatively sedate. Music Review: Ensemble Basiani?s Georgian Fare at Mostly Mozart 2010-08-17T22:40:00Z
The program consisted of five pieces and it took the contemporary vocal music ensemble Ekmeles all of 70 minutes to perform them. Review: Ekmeles Performs John Cage at the Avant Music Festival 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z
One goal of the “Vivaldi Project” is to bridge the gap between fans of instrumental and vocal music. Dmitry Sinkovsky plays violin, sings and conducts as part of Vivaldi project at Seattle Symphony 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z
Just what qualifies a substantial evening of vocal music, run together in a sequence that more or less defines a dramatic arc, to be designated as an ? Music Review: Boy Meets Girl in Matt Marks?s ?Little Death, Vol. 1? 2010-07-09T20:31:00Z
Founded in 1999, the a cappella ensemble Blue Heron has been hailed as America’s version of the 40-year-old Tallis Scholars, leaders in early vocal music, and famously noted by New Yorker critic Alex Ross. It’s choral early-music season in Seattle 2013-12-04T21:34:29Z
The Byrd Ensemble, typically 10 to 12 singers depending on the concert, was born from shared, formative experiences in vocal music. Byrd Ensemble opens holidays with 'What Sweeter Music' at Trinity Parish Church 2012-11-21T22:36:05Z
But the solo singing was not sufficiently idiomatic; the performers were either reluctant or unable to push their voices to the edge of cracking, a technique that gives Arabic vocal music its impassioned character. Music Review: Great Music in a Great Space at St. John the Divine 2013-05-06T15:51:49Z
It came from a correspondent unwilling to accept that most music is vocal music, and that most writing about music reflects the fact. Andrew Porter, New Yorker Classical Music Critic, Dies at 86 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z
Biber composed a large catalog of instrumental and vocal music, but is largely remembered for his violin sonatas. Music Review: Daniel S. Lee Plays ‘The Crucifixion’ for Tenet’s TENEbrae 2014-03-24T22:40:14Z
In our planning, I was very focused on how the listener would actually hear the piece; many people's experience of Renaissance vocal music is just a lovely gooey noise. Mass in 40 Parts: a masterpiece, 400 years late 2011-03-03T22:30:01Z
Carried through all Byrd’s vocal music is economy, lucidity and emotional clarity in his approach to text — at a time when words and their representations were contested so painfully. William Byrd: An Essential English Composer for Four Centuries 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z
The vocal music was divided between seven solo singers, one to each line in the choruses and chorales. St John Passion | Classical review 2010-03-23T23:00:00Z
The program sought to tie Mr. Hertzberg to a distinguished tradition of vocal music, but the effort fell flat. Review: New York City Opera, a Quiet ‘Sunday Morning’ 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z
The vocal music, heard in extended stretches with occasional pauses for fine-tuning, flowed in long, sinuous lines. Remaking a Dark Tale, With Real-Life Notes 2010-09-17T19:44:00Z
In many ways, “The Look of Love” resembles not just “Pepperland” but most of Morris’s work to vocal music, whether Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys or Baroque opera. Yes, Burt Bacharach Wrote That. And You Can Dance to It. 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z
The sentiments expressed in Bach’s vocal music are continually paralleled in his Calov notations. Bach Was Far More Religious Than You Might Think 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z
Born in Buffalo, N.Y., and raised in Colorado, Ms. Z studied vocal music and education. Pamela Z Manipulates Voices in a Virtual Tour of Times Square 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z
So, far from rejecting the input, Rossini appropriated it, illustrating how fluid the ownership of vocal music was at the time. Heard of ‘Aureliano in Palmira’? You Probably Know the Overture 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z
The program was otherwise devoted to vocal music, with the second half given over to Schumann’s “Dichterliebe.” 2010-01-11T08:07:00Z
Therapeutic both mentally and physically: Soon after that 2013 performance of “Dithyramb,” Ms. Dhegrae, the founder of the Resonant Bodies Festival of contemporary vocal music, found she could no longer sing. After Trauma, a Silenced Vocalist Sings Again 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z
But mostly, Ms. Du is in a world of her own, and the confident, high-energy theatricality that she brings to her vocal music is woven through her instrumental works just as vividly. Music Review: Du Yun at the 21st Century Schizoid Music Concerts 2010-06-29T20:58:00Z
That's why I go more to instrumental music than vocal music these days. Janet Baker: A life in music 2012-07-13T21:54:02Z
The organist will be Michael Riesman, Mr. Glass’s longtime music director; the Brooklyn Youth Chorus and the Collegiate Chorale will sing the involved, bright-hued vocal music. Philip Glass, a Minimalist Maximized 2011-09-18T01:00:08Z
The cafe specializes in vocal music, with a Tuesday-night jam session for singers. The best jazz clubs in Paris 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z
A student of classical Persian vocal music, he fell out with the music department at the University of Tehran over what he called its "rigid and backward" views. Exiled Iranian singer Mohsen Namjoo makes Northwest debut 2011-02-24T20:40:10Z
They developed a vocal music repertoire to teach the principles of the system, guiding singers and listeners to "rehearse" Stoic techniques of emotional regulation through informal musical gatherings in people's homes. How Stoicism influenced music from the French Renaissance to Pink Floyd 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z
He shared the notion with Mattingly, who had been composing since he was 6 but had been wanting to try writing vocal music. A Six-Hour Opera Goes On for One Euphoric Night Only 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z
Even the wonderful vocal music is getting a little threadbare from overexposure. Perspective | Too much Bernstein leaves a critic fed up with his music 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z
It remained an important part of Carter's life: In the 1970s, he wrote a cycle of vocal music based on the writings of poets including Robert Lowell, Elizabeth Bishop and Hart Crane. Award-winning U.S. composer Elliott Carter dies at 103 2012-11-06T00:53:04Z
There’s solemnity in the name of the Resonant Bodies Festival, an annual celebration of contemporary vocal music now in its fourth year. Review: Resonant Bodies Festival Blends Freedom With Radiance 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z
In some cases, the system struggled to distinguish between sounds that share many properties, such as vocal music and human speech. New AI noise-canceling headphone technology lets wearers pick which sounds they hear 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z
But while Saariaho often set her vocal music to French texts, she liked to describe herself as a Finn in France. Appreciation: Composers are often revered but rarely beloved. Kaija Saariaho was both 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z
The handsome, energetic artist produced a thousand-work catalog ranging from symphonies and operas to solo instrumental, chamber and vocal music, in addition to 16 books. Ned Rorem, prize-winning composer and writer, dies at 99 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z
Thurlow and Cleveland moved to Los Angeles in 1967 and for many years she taught vocal music there but did not perform. Janet Thurlow, who sang during Seattle’s Jackson Street jazz heyday, dies at 96 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z
Medicine Singers, also performing at the festival, specialize in powwow music — propulsive Native American drum and vocal music played during cultural celebrations and gatherings. 4 concerts to catch in the D.C. area over the next several days 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z
For lovers of vocal music alone, the album earns its seat at brunch: The silken blade of Costanzo’s instrument and the soft gravel of Bond’s era-crossing croon create something of an irresistible textural combination. Perspective | Opera and cabaret make beautiful music together in this genre-fluid stage show and album 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z
Brester was a freshman at Western Nebraska Community College and a member of several vocal music ensembles at the school, according to a release from the college. Victims killed in northwest Nebraska plane crash identified 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z
Cate officials also confirmed that James, the school’s director of vocal music for six months beginning in fall 2019, is the former employee involved in the Santa Barbara investigation. Teacher suspected of sex abuse at elite California school is arrested in Colorado case 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z
Friedwald tracks them all, filling in the back story with such animated detail that his book reads like a primer on the business of vocal music, while whetting the reader’s appetite for the music. 5 books for music lovers to read ahead of the Grammy Awards 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z
“I personally think it’s a day too late and a dollar too short,” Sorey says of classical music’s “awokening,” but it has sharpened his sense of urgency around the vocal music he has been writing. The Composer Tyshawn Sorey Enters a New Phase 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z
One study found a decrease in performance while listening to songs characterized as “familiar vocal music”. Music can boost your productivity while working from home – here's how 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z
They all wrote pieces for the choir during the course, but this one stood out to me because it was very different from vocal music with expressive text to worry about. Blistering and virtuosic, depth and wisdom... women composers we should listen to 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z
He and Roach were both inspired by the modern vocal music of Haden’s solo albums and Shaw’s Pulitzer Prize-winning music for her group, Roomful of Teeth. 'Bombshell' composer keys in on women's voices 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z
Liner notes and texts for vocal music stymied the top Silicon Valley geniuses. Commentary: Classical streaming has arrived. How do the new services stack up? 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z
Lately, however, Sorey has become more explicit about the moral and political passions beneath the rarefied surface of his aesthetics, writing vocal music set to poetry about Black lives. The Composer Tyshawn Sorey Enters a New Phase 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z
His least accessible instrumental music can be spiritual, as can his most singable vocal music. Review: Esa-Pekka Salonen is back with his main man, Stravinsky 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z
This is embodiment more than acting, a lovely display of the mimetic and historical possibilities of vocal music. The Bel Air Battleground of “Daddy” 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports that vocal music teacher Steven Reeve’s letter touched off a social media firestorm, with commenters saying it was targeting black students. Teacher ban on “Large Afros” at school concert criticized 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z
She also said she hoped to be accepted into a vocal music program. The Thousand Oaks Shooting Victims: These Are Their Stories 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z
The addition will provide new classrooms for instrumental and vocal music and a black box theater - a sparse, boxlike performing space that allows for flexible sets - that also will serve as a storm shelter. Omaha school buys limestone to match century-old building 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z
Pelham Lab High School, a small school on the Lehman campus, has three periods of vocal music. In New York High Schools, the Sound of Music Is Muted 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z
The authors claim their approach of using the words of vocal music as a key to its emotional content is novel, but this is not the case. Have Scientists Found a Secret Chord for Happy Songs? 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z
Many affluent suburban students yearn to attend the nationally famous campus and its classes in dance, literary media and communications, museum studies, instrumental and vocal music, theater, technical design and production, and visual arts. Perspective | Look at all the suburban kids paying tuition to attend D.C. public schools 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z
No vocal music for obvious reasons, though vocals can be OK if they’re in a language I don’t understand. Hari Kunzru: ‘Strong espresso drinks are all that stand between us and total creative defeat’ 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z
The expansion will house a new library, a black box theater, visual and performing arts, instrumental and vocal music and drama classes. Construction scheduled for Omaha high school addition 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z
During her time at Albion, she directed high school plays, the school’s One Act plays and also did took on the same role of acting director for school musicals, working with Albion’s vocal music teacher. Grand Island musical director retires after 34 musicals 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z
George Ross says he and his wife Elizabeth will donate the money to CMU to expand a vocal music scholarship. CMU president gets raise; now paid about $462,000 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z
But the vocal music composed by Shenandoah Davis also misses the mark. At Seattle Shakespeare, a ‘Medea’ who is plenty angry 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z
“However, the ‘musical food’ of the majority of the population, including the younger generation, is traditional Georgian music, particularly vocal music. 'This is our jazz': The Basiani Georgian State Vocal Ensemble keeps a tradition alive 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z
Stockton, who majored in vocal music at OU, participated in a variety of contests over the years, including an audition for “American Idol.” Gossett siblings follow musical muse 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z
She is the unmatchable zenith of China’s contemporary vocal music.” China's first lady Peng Liyuan puts the power into pop 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z
Music thanatologists care for dying patients using harp and vocal music as prescription rather than performance. Providing the Soundtrack for Life’s Last Moments 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z
She teaches vocal music for students in kindergarten up through the high school choir. Aberdeen educator sings at weddings, funerals and karaoke 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z
She taught instrumental and vocal music at several Alexandria public elementary schools before retiring in about 1990. Washington-area obituaries of note 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z
“People used to think of vocal music as boring choir stuff,” said Isaac Hecker, a member of Amazin’ Blue at the University of Michigan. College a cappella: Not your granddad’s barbershop quartet 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z
"People used to think of vocal music as boring choir stuff," said Isaac Hecker, a member of Amazin' Blue at the University of Michigan. College a cappella: Not your granddad's barbershop quartet 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z
A large and enthusiastic fandom exists for a cappella, vocal music created without accompaniment on musical instruments. EXCHANGE: A cappella group takes the floor with rousing song 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z
Possible reductions include in French class and vocal music. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z
Harvey worked odd jobs, including scrubbing toilets at the church, to pay for vocal music lessons. Colorado jazz singer hits the right notes, even though she can't hear them 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z
Jackson went on to become a vocal music teacher for Tulsa Public Schools. Segregation fading from memory at Tulsa college 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z
Abbott, who will not use vocal music in his long program, already was known as an expressive skater who was gifted at interpreting music. Opening a Season With a New Lyricism, Skating to Music With Words 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z
Nonacademic domains included sports, instrumental music, vocal music, drama, and dance. Why Education Needs More Radioactive Spiders 2013-09-09T15:45:11.633Z
These seem to favor more traditional vocal music; here’s a YouTube video of several Maryland Encore choruses performing Aaron Copeland in a concert last month. The New Old Age: A Search for Harmony 2013-06-20T16:20:14Z
"A laugh," said an eminent observer of society, "is the best vocal music; it is a glee in which everybody can take part!" The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z
In vocal music, signs used to show where breath should be taken. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z
Glee in its present meaning signifies, broadly speaking, a piece of concerted vocal music, generally unaccompanied, and for male voices, though exceptions are found to the last two restrictions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
His master also of course made him write an enormous amount of vocal music, and he had to produce a motet every week. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z
She studied vocal music with her mother’s teacher and then in Jerusalem, where at Hebrew University she also completed her undergraduate studies. Adrienne Cooper, Expert on Yiddish Music, Is Dead 2011-12-29T03:58:35Z
Classes might also be formed in vocal music, light gymnastics, American and English history and literature, physiology, sociology, and political economy. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z
He was keen upon chanting, and vocal music, and we always sang the Canticles, and the metrical Psalms—as I think very well—and a few Sanctuses. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z
I do not agree with those who claim that language or thought is a secondary consideration to the enjoyment of vocal music. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z
Nothing in poetry or in vocal music is widely popular that is not calculated with strict reference to the respiratory function. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z
In vocal music the ideas most commonly held twenty years ago are being exchanged for something new. Seed Thoughts for Singers 2011-10-09T02:00:24.093Z
During the same week we find the Musical Union giving a Grand Matinée at Willis's Rooms, with vocal music, sung by Mme. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z
A “score” technically is as many staves as are performed simultaneously: two in pianoforte music, three in organ music, four in an unaccompanied quartet, six in four-part vocal music with piano accompaniment, and so on. How to Write Music Musical Orthography 2011-09-01T02:00:19.133Z
The first art in which the woman made herself manifestly the equal of the man was the art of vocal music—or was it that of dancing? Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z
In the other case, vocal music put an insomnia patient to sleep, but after sleeping through the program, the patient was better; after a few trials he returned home. Increasing Personal Efficiency 2011-07-31T02:00:10.480Z
One who combines scientific knowledge of voice culture and an understanding of the art of music is well equipped for entering the profession of teaching vocal music. Seed Thoughts for Singers 2011-10-09T02:00:24.093Z
The wedding itself was managed in a striking way: an exquisite strain of vocal music came upon us by surprise, and the clergyman went through the ceremony with a singular solemnity. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z
These staves are also used in old vocal music, and familiarity with them is absolutely necessary in all advanced theoretical examinations. How to Write Music Musical Orthography 2011-09-01T02:00:19.133Z
It was a style of vocal music quite new at that time in the variety theatres. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z
Mothers who sing to their children may become the best investigators as to the power of vocal music on the healthy development of childhood. Increasing Personal Efficiency 2011-07-31T02:00:10.480Z
They consist of canons and other concerted pieces of vocal music, mostly with lute accompaniment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
She said she preferred vocal music to instrumental. A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues 2011-04-09T02:00:13.677Z
I thought it was an exciting exercise, and I should have been more pleased if they had had instrumental, instead of vocal music. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z
From the shout, or rudimentary emotional utterance, has proceeded by a kindred evolution the whole art of vocal music down to the modern opera or oratorio. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
MY concert-playing and teaching have naturally made me more interested in instrumental than in vocal music. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z
Lately it has become the fashion to do so in vocal music as well. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z
Physical training, vocal music, drawing and manual training are often taught. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z
He had lived in Savannah nine years, and was a music-teacher,—giving instruction on the violin, piano-forte, and organ, also vocal music, to persons of his own race. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z
His vocal music, whether for one voice or many, is remarkable for its fidelity to natural inflection and accentuation of the words, and for its perfect reflection of the poet’s mood. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
Beautiful melodies which seem to lend themselves to the peculiar requirements of vocal music crop up every now and then in all his works. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists
They would then return to the open saloons, where they would have instrumental and vocal music, play cards or have some one read to them. On the Heights A Novel
Illustrate this program with many selections from both his instrumental and vocal music. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc.
In modern times the term cantata is applied almost exclusively to choral, as distinguished from solo vocal music. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony"
Eric was received by many as an old acquaintance, and found himself followed by the fame he had won at the musical festival, for the teachers are the chief supporters of vocal music. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
You ask me what influence the sound reproducing machines have had upon the demand for good vocal music in America. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists
Jeanne-Armande had not failed to proclaim far and wide her candidate's qualifications as to vocal music. Anne
All boys taught vocal music, and facilities given for learning instruments. The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c.
She could sing with more than ordinary skill and in perfecting her phrasing and in improving her style in vocal music Madam Sontag insensibly improved her violin music. Camilla: A Tale of a Violin Being the Artist Life of Camilla Urso
Any young gentlemen and ladies, who wish to acquaint themselves with the English language, geography, vocal music, &c., may be waited on at particular hours for that purpose. Noah Webster American Men of Letters
I believe that good vocal music should be a part of all progressive educational work. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists
Early in December she obtained a new pupil, her first in vocal music. Anne
Dancing is omitted, and only vocal music is allowed; this being in rooms apart from the main parlors. 1931: A Glance at the Twentieth Century
The Gluck aria, which Mme. Homer has made famous, was effectively cited by the critic Hanslick to show that in vocal music the subject is determined only by the words. The So-called Human Race
Again, it is asserted that the way in which modern composers write vocal music is the cause of the evil. The Mechanism of the Human Voice
Besides the ordinary branches, they were well grounded in botany and drawing, and made great proficiency in vocal music. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865
It has too much singing and not enough vocal music about it. Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns)
"Uranian Society" of New York City, organized for sacred vocal music. Annals of Music in America A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events
Mr. Newman is a famous New England singing-master; i. e., a teacher of vocal music in the rural districts. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists.
It seemed as if some one were practising vocal music with a pianoforte accompaniment. Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery
The services of Miss Mary E. Hutcheson have been highly valued as instructor in vocal music and elocution in the Mankato Normal School. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
Piano and vocal music, too, occupy me; I love both, and I am told encouraging things. The Dark Star
A society formed in New York City, at Mr. Hulett's rooms, for promoting vocal music. Annals of Music in America A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events
The austere citizen would suppress artists as social excrescences that absorb too much of the sap; but this gentleman is fond of vocal music, and so will spare the singers. Famous Women: George Sand
This is the first mention in the Bible of vocal music. Music and Some Highly Musical People
This enables them also to cultivate vocal music with more than ordinary success. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes
The activities of this society, together with the new movement to restore Bach's vocal music to its place in the Lutheran Church, cannot fail to have a salutary effect on the future of music. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
Instrumental and vocal music constituted the principal source of amusement, and the audience awarded unstinted praise and applause. Doctor Jones' Picnic
And it seems that she studies French, Italian, German, piano and vocal music; and has some down-and-out old hen read with her. Athalie
He teaches the playing of these instruments, and also teaches vocal music. Music and Some Highly Musical People
This, I believe, is in part occasioned by the strength which their lungs acquire by exercising them frequently in vocal music, for this constitutes an essential branch of their education. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes
He seems, however, to have worked more at instrumental than at vocal music. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
Mr. Agneau, the chaplain, was invited to take a part in the service, and as Mrs. Kendall, Mrs. Shuffles, and many of the ship’s company were good singers, the vocal music was better than usual. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark
Instrumental and vocal music could be taken at any time which did not interfere with the regular recitations, and of course Ruth took the latter as a special, while Helen did not neglect her violin. Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers
Among those of the gentler sex in New York who have won much praise for their fine rendering of vocal music are Miss Mary Williams and Miss Blanche D. Washington. Music and Some Highly Musical People
For this purpose, also, as well as for its social and moral influences, vocal music should be introduced into all our schools. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes
How many times have we read that the art of singing is in its decadence, that soon there would not be one artist left fitted to deliver vocal music in public. The Merry-Go-Round
Thereupon Lord Mallow asked Miss Tempest if she had any duets, and Vixen produced her small stock of vocal music. Vixen, Volume II.
In the classes for vocal music there was often a mixture of all grades, some of the seniors and juniors attending with the sophomores and freshmen. Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers
Along with this, there was a rapid increase in the cultivation of instrumental music, while vocal music continued to be exceedingly popular. It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot
A thousand flow’rs, enamelling the fields, Declare the presence of returning spring; A various harvest smiling Ceres yields, And all the groves with vocal music sing. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I
They have been gradually introducing vocal music as a regular branch of study in our public schools. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science
"Song and dance," the well-known "khorovod," in which the dance proceeds to vocal music. Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse
Male birds charm their mates by warbling, and parrots seem to take delight in hearing the piano played, or in listening to vocal music. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery
She could have a piano and continue her lessons, and she might study vocal music. Elsie Marley, Honey
If it were not true it would be difficult to justify the teaching of vocal music in 8 schools, or the employment of boy sopranos in church choirs. The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
The swing and, in vocal music, the general spirit of the text. Essentials in Conducting
He was sitting moodily listening to a concert of vocal music performed by some of the ladies of his harem, who were posted out of sight and at some little distance in a small grove. Tales of the Caliph
Latterly he has occupied himself as a teacher of vocal music. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
The art of vocal music has its own special functions and features. My Reminiscences
As all singing-tone is vocal or vowel in its character, the production of the various vowel-sounds takes precedence in the study of vocal music. The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
In vocal music the accent and crescendo marks provided by the composer are often intended merely to indicate the proper pronunciation of some part of the text. Essentials in Conducting
Having attained a scientific acquaintance with the theory and practice of his art, Mr Finlayson resigned his appointment in the capital, and proceeded to the provinces as an instructor in vocal music. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
The melodies and accompaniments produced from instruments were either extemporaneous or parrot-like imitations of vocal music. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators
Leaving aside instrumental music, I tried to make out that to bring out better what the words sought to express was the chief end and aim of vocal music. My Reminiscences
The public expects good educational, rather than show work, and employs those to supervise and teach who are supposed to know what good educational work is in vocal music. The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
A comma or rest ordinarily indicates the end of a phrase in vocal music. Essentials in Conducting
We demand nowadays expression, passion, and emotion; we want vocal music to portray definite sentiments, to express concrete feelings. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
But in the elementary schools also, except in so far as they gave much care to vocal music, the course of training failed to make use of the educative power of art. The Eurhythmics of Jaques-Dalcroze
For those who intend to follow a concert-singer’s career, there is a vast literature of vocal music specially written for this purpose, from which to select. Style in Singing
The correct use of the voice must transcend all considerations in vocal music, and no sort of practice which misuses the vocal organs can be excused for a moment. The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
He must be a reasonably good musician, possessing not only familiarity with music in general, but in particular an intimate knowledge of vocal music, and knowing at least the fundamentals of voice training. Essentials in Conducting
Both Tosi and Mancini devote by far the greater portion of their books to describing the ornaments and embellishments of vocal music. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
When he had finished his speech, their wild dances commenced by the striking up of their instrumental and vocal music. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1
This is the same use as now made of the double bar in vocal music. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
Men distinguished in literature and the sciences derived instruction from his discourse, and his talent was conspicuous even in the art of vocal music. A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions
The ideal vocalist who will bring before the ideal public the best in vocal music must sing in Italian, French, German, and English, at least. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
Most important of the materials of a practical method is a comprehensive repertoire of vocal music. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
The history of Dances is the history of the transition from pure vocal music to pure instrumental music. Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries
The director and teacher of vocal music was Edwin Bruce. Sixty Years of California Song
C. In vocal music, to show that two or more tones are to be sung to one syllable of text. Music Notation and Terminology
The process of learning to read vocal music at sight is that of learning to think tones, to think in the key, and to think all manner of intervals and rhythmic forms. The Head Voice and Other Problems Practical Talks on Singing
They must practise their instrumental and vocal music, and learn it nearly "by heart," before they attempt to perform it for others. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878
The English Round or Catch, mentioned above, 'Sumer is icumen in,' is most probably of the 13th century, and that alone would be sufficient to characterise the popular vocal music of that day. Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries
The dance is never accompanied by vocal music unless the constant scream of approbation and encouragement from the spectators be included under that term. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
They are used in vocal music also, but are less apt to be regular here because the form of vocal music is largely dependent upon the structure of the text. Music Notation and Terminology
Or are you, perhaps, like myself, who have all my life placed vocal music below instrumental, and never considered it a great art? Chopin and Other Musical Essays
These three octaves are amply sufficient for all the purposes of vocal music, which alone is considered here. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878
Dr. Monk was a lecturer, composer, editor, and professor of vocal music at King's College. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes
Acquiring a knowledge of the science under the celebrated Tenducci and others, he became himself a teacher of the harpsichord and of vocal music, in the metropolis. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century
These words and signs of expression were at first used only in connection with instrumental music, but were gradually applied to vocal music also. Music Notation and Terminology
At the same time, even these harsher passages in Wagner's vocal music are not really ugly, that is, disagreeable to the ear, when properly sung. Chopin and Other Musical Essays
During her four years at the Conservatory of Prague she had won the prize in every class of vocal music, piano and harmony. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music
A deep and powerful impression pervaded the vast concourse, while all was graced by beautiful strains of vocal music by the "Boston Quartet Club," and all passed off finely. Secret Band of Brothers A Full and True Exposition of All the Various Crimes, Villanies, and Misdeeds of This Powerful Organization in the United States.
It is the duty of the hostess to maintain silence among her guests during the performance of instrumental as well as vocal music. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society
We would recommend it especially to teachers of vocal music and declamation. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside
Every piece of vocal music, moreover, carries its explanatory programme in its words. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art
Besides being the first to tell the entire story of a play musically and to utilize the solo, Cavalieri introduced various ornaments into vocal music and increased the demands on instrumentation. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music
This is no longer a mere accompaniment to the singer, but translates the passion of the play into a grand symphony, running parallel and commingling with the vocal music. The Great German Composers
Our grandfathers and our grandmothers were drilled in vocal music in the church or neighboring singing-school. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896)
I received, besides, in my father's house, some private lessons in vocal music. Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men
It makes efficient use of only one of the fundamental factors of vocal music—variety of pitch—and that in a rudimentary way. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art
Sounds of gruff voices practising vocal music invade the evening's silence, and the fumes of choice tobacco scent the air. Charles Dickens and Music
In respect of its general characteristics, we think it has been made clear that vocal music, and by consequence all music, is an idealisation of the natural language of passion. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
In 1843, Joseph Napoléon Ney, Prince of Moszkowa, founded in Paris a society for the performance of religious and classical vocal music. Musicians of To-Day
They concluded, therefore, that I didn’t know how to write vocal music. Musical Memories
Think a moment about the mechanism of vocal music. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art
When he grew up he retained his love of vocal music, and showed a strong predilection for national airs and old songs. Charles Dickens and Music
We have here, then, a principle underlying all vocal phenomena; including those of vocal music, and by consequence those of music in general. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
Mr. Strout was often called the "Professor" because he was the singing-master of the village and gave lessons in instrumental and vocal music. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life
It is a fault that caused the fathers of harmony to prohibit what are called hidden fifths in vocal music. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
The vocal music is anything but harmonious to the ear, but some of the airs, when played on the instruments, are rather pleasing, and one, on hearing them, finds himself often humming them afterwards. The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself
It is Mr. Crisparkle's custom to sit up last of the early household, very softly touching his piano and practising his parts in concerted vocal music. Charles Dickens and Music
Familiarity with the more varied combinations of tones that occur in vocal music can scarcely have failed to give greater variety of combination to the tones in which we utter our impressions and desires. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
Like many teachers of vocal music, the Professor had very little voice himself, but he knew how to make the best possible use of what he did possess. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life
Impassioned speech, then, was all that existed of vocal music, and as such was in every way merely the audible expression of poetry. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
They are exceedingly fond of vocal music, and their clear melodious voices fill the new settlement with harmony. The Nest in the Honeysuckles, and other Stories
The monarch heard also melodious strains of vocal music and the agreeable voices of preceptors engaged in lecturing to their disciples on the Vedas and the scriptures. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
Every one of the alterations of voice which we have found to be a physiological result of pain or pleasure, is carried to its greatest extreme in vocal music. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
For vocal music consists of songs, or of words musically expressed by the human voice. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1
Although we have many controversies as to what purely instrumental or vocal music may do, the operatic art, if we may call it so, always remains the same. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
Much of his vocal music is dominated by the orchestra. Beethoven
No vocal music was there, but the mute beckoning of several thousand arms, as if to implore the favor of the great Inzoork or Creator, was impressively eloquent to me. Life in a Thousand Worlds
It did not, however, appear to me, that the dancers were much assisted or directed by these sounds, but by a chorus of vocal music, in which all the performers joined at the same time. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time
But words are the representatives of ideas, and, as for as these ideas are pure or otherwise, so far may vocal music be rendered innocent or immoral. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1
The word sonata was derived originally from the Italian word suonare, “to sound,” and the term was used to distinguish instrumental from vocal music. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
In vocal music, where the words express no passion or emotion, the voice becomes little more than a mere instrument of the composer or the performer. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843
Afterward we had vocal music, two of the officers being good singers. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873
The scolding was the vocal music, the scrubbing an accompaniment. The End of the World A Love Story
Toward evening there was vocal music, and the men sang in chorus. The Downfall
Still higher up we find the "Tech" Glee Club practising, and this large room adjoining is filled with those who are learning vocal music. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 4, April, 1884
His vocal music to our ears seems a monotonous caterwaul. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873
Pupils in fact receive only an introductory training in vocal music. What the Schools Teach and Might Teach
Stephen C. Massett, a most delightful companion and a famous diner-out, give a concert of vocal music interspersed with recitations and imitations, in the school-house that stood at the northwest corner of the plaza. In the Footprints of the Padres
N�geli, Hans Georg, the distinguished founder of men's vocal unions in Switzerland, also a popular composer of vocal music, a music publisher, and, at a later period, educational inspector in Zurich. Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 2
His leisure was employed in cultivating art and literature, and he became accomplished in languages and in instrumental and vocal music. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4
Hand-organs, penny trumpets and rattles quite drowned the voice of a street-songstress with a large assortment of vocal music before her, from which she was giving the public a selection. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876
Madrigal, a short lyric containing some pleasant thought or sweet sentiment daintily expressed; applied also to vocal music of a similar character. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
French, Italian, Spanish, vocal music, the piano, and all the English rudiments, taught at reasonable prices. Round the Block
The vocal music around me was not calculated to encourage drowsiness. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation
A large juvenile crowd attended me, with appropriate vocal music, and adults cheered from the pavements, though no one embarrassed me with gifts. The Uttermost Farthing A Savant's Vendetta
In form, dress, deportment, disposition, and in voice and taste for vocal music, the American robin surpasses the English most decidedly.  A Walk from London to John O'Groat's
The madrigal is a piece of vocal music adapted to words of an amorous or cheerful cast, composed for four, five, or six voices, and intended for performance in convivial parties or private musical societies. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 539, March 24, 1832
Poetry and vocal music are greatly dependent for their effect upon the meaning they convey in words; painting and sculpture, upon the ideas or sentiments they suggest. Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887
More than half the population converted property into cash an' cash into folly—automobiles, piano-players, foreign tours, vocal music, modern languages, an' the aspirations of other people. Keeping up with Lizzie
In Elizabeth's time vocal music was held in the highest estimation, and to sing well was a necessary accomplishment for ladies and gentlemen. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860
The beats, however, are not irregular, nor destitute of an agreeable harmony, especially when they are accompanied with vocal music, which is frequently the case. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 282, November 10, 1827
Here the vocal music of the inhabitants was somewhat muffled, but the opportunities for studying natural history were rather excessive. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine
Sounds of gruff voices practising vocal music invade the evening's silence; and the fumes of choice tobacco scent the air. Nicholas Nickleby
From this room, ere yet the door was opened, proceeded a low and melancholy strain of vocal music. Ivanhoe
What Gertrude Stein has done for prose, what the wilder vers libre bards are doing for poetry, what cubists and futurists are doing for painting and sculpture, that Voke Easeley is doing for vocal music. Hermione's Group of Thinkers
This is true for the reason that vocal music is the most natural expression of harmonious vibrations. The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants, a psychic revelation
Perhaps, a subject new and curious to treat on, would be the influence of vocal music on the French revolution. Paris as It Was and as It Is
Music and the Theatre Singing was one of the principal social pastimes of the Dutch nation during the eighteenth and far into the nineteenth century, and the North Hollander was especially fond of vocal music. Dutch Life in Town and Country
It is said, that he had admirable skill both in instrumental and vocal music, but it is not certain whether he left any compositions of that sort behind him. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume I.
Every teacher of elocution or of vocal music, entrusted with the training of a voice of some value to its possessor, should have a good, practical knowledge of the mechanism of the voice. A Practical Physiology
There must be anthems and chants, and there must be a clear and thorough exposition of the elements of vocal music to help on the tyros who aspire to join the choir. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862
The angelette is to be so perfected that it will render vocal music without a break. Mr. World and Miss Church-Member A twentieth century allegory
He swore that he took more pleasure in that than in the best vocal music he had heard in Copenhagen. Comedies by Holberg : Jeppe of the Hill, The Political Tinker, Erasmus Montanus
It must be curious! the finest piece of vocal music in the world, to be performed by three good voices, and forty bad ones, from Oxford, Canterbury, and the farces! The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1
Her plans include a Musical Institute where choruses and classes in vocal music shall be a feature. In His Steps
After a while there came a piece of vocal music. Thyrza
It dated from the seventeenth century, if we are to trust Praetorius, and consisted of solos and concerted vocal music in various forms, accompanied sometimes by full orchestra and sometimes by wind instruments alone. Haydn
I believe many of the songs are wordless; they are mere vocalizations—the “tra la la” of modern vocal music; they may be the first efforts to sing. The Bontoc Igorot
Away back in the beginning—to my mind—their music made all other vocal music cheap; and that early notion is emphasized now. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900)
Did you ever know of a girl of such really gifted powers in vocal music who was willing to give her life to the people as Rachel is going to do? In His Steps
"You shall arrange it as you like, and as there is to be little vocal music but yours and the children's, I'll see that you have everything as you please," promised Rose. Rose in Bloom
My Father, on the other hand, had some knowledge of the principles of vocal music, although not, I am afraid, much taste. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments
The Igorot has vocal music, but in no way can I describe it—to say nothing of writing it. The Bontoc Igorot
Besides the bands, there was usually vocal music. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller
As for the orchestra, the vocal music especially, it is well for the performers that they cannot be heard distinctly. The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
Even restricting ourselves to vocal music, there is still a broad field left open for original work. The Unseen World and Other Essays
His followers are all dancing on the plain, to their own vocal music. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West
In his valuable monograph on "Music in Shakespeare's Time"* he shows a minute knowledge of Elizabethan music, — madrigals, dances, catches, and other forms of instrumental and vocal music. A Biography of Sidney Lanier
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