单词 | bourdon |
例句 | Worcester Cathedral's bourdon bell was similarly struck 99 times in honour of the duke. Prince Philip: Cathedral bells across England chime 99 times 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z The bourdon Emmanuel is the cathedral’s famous bell, which miraculously survived the French Revolution. For Paris, a Christmas without Notre Dame — its first in more than 200 years 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The so-called “bourdon”, the largest bell, goes by the name of “Emmanuel”. Notre-Dame Cathedral burns: five facts 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z At the cathedral, the coffin was brought into the vast chamber and a bourdon bell tolled. In McCain Memorial Service, Two Presidents Offer Tribute, and a Contrast to Trump 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z They will all be tuned to the great bourdon bell Emmanuel. Paris Notre Dame cathedral turns 850 2012-12-25T00:20:35Z Nevertheless, skipping with their bourdons, as St. Michael’s palmers used to do, they sheltered themselves from the danger of that inundation under the banks of his teeth. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z Meanwhile, there went on beneath Algernon's love-songs and the few utterances of the players which the game necessitated, a kind of accompanying "bourdon" of voices from downstairs. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z In a tower on the south side—much lower, and not so clumsily built up as the twin towers—hangs one of the greatest bourdons in France. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z French hospital is now open and ready to receive the wounded at the french lycee in rue marcadieux bourdon Update | 1:49 p.m. 2010-01-19T13:16:00Z Jenny pressed her face against the jet-black window-pane and suddenly away beyond Westminster there was a low bourdon of thunder. Carnival The bourdon of the bells smote sympathetically through him. Fairfax and His Pride Madame Patel and Chardon, a moment later, were walking slowly down the broad avenue of trees through which drawled the bourdon of the breeze this night in early May. Melomaniacs Just within the left portal is preserved the old bourdon called la Non-Pareille, a curiosity which seems in questionable taste for inclusion within a cathedral. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Before us was the "bourdon," so called, weighing 2,200 pounds, the bronze monster upon which the bass note was sounded, and which sounded the hour over the level fields of Flanders. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders It resembles the bourdon stop on the organ, and in the lowest register, more especially, the tone is somewhat hollow and wanting in power although mellower than that of the bassoon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" From every parish church for miles round the ringers, waiting for the "bourdon's" note, sent out a joyful peal in chorus, and every villager drank bumpers to the prisoner's health. The Story of Rouen When far through the cloisters the anthem was stealing, Thy heart was ablaze with a heavenly ray— When thy organ was softly and tenderly pealing, Or the bass of thy bourdon was rolling away. The Minstrel A Collection of Poems The note of stern renunciation has persisted like a bourdon down the ages in the lives of those who have devoted themselves to the quest of the Absolute. Nature Mysticism It was nearly the same, for presently the windows were raised and their voices came floating out to him, the bourdon of Röselein's organ easily distinguishable. Visionaries From the outer darkness floated a mysterious bourdon, which rapidly outgrew that definition and became a veritable commotion. Dan Merrithew The combination of the faux bourdon and the remnant of the organum gives us the foundation for our modern tone system. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University The waiter hummed to himself the melody of his little ditty in a deep bourdon as he paused a moment at the door. The Man with the Clubfoot Listen to the amateur organist practising 'Abide with me,' and the 'Old Hundredth,' on the Leiblich Gedacht and the Dulciana, with the bourdon on the pedals. Flames Ah, that terrible cry! deep-toned, reverberating like the bourdon of a great bell. The Octopus : A story of California I know all your organ tones, from the tenor of your kindness to the bourdon of your displeasure. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger In the British Museum, however, there are manuscripts dating from the previous century, showing that the faux bourdon had already commenced to make its way against the old systems of Hucbald and Guido. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University Throughout this and the other great speeches of the period "the Roman People" is a phrase that keeps perpetually recurring with an effect like that of a bourdon stop. Latin Literature On the occasion of President Faure's funeral, the great bourdon or bell, formerly only tolled for the death of monarchs, was now heard for the second time during the Third Republic. East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne The tolling of the deep-toned bourdon in the cathedral tower reverberates over the old town of Evreux as we pass along the cobbled streets. Normandy, Illustrated, Part 2 Nevertheless, skipping with their bourdons, as St. Michael's palmers use to do, they sheltered themselves from the danger of that inundation under the banks of his teeth. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 Thus this habit of singing merged into faux bourdon, which has been discussed in a former chapter. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University The mourner's chant sounds above the bourdon of the tom-tom, the wail of the saringis. By-Ways of Bombay All the bells suddenly ring out; the humming of the bourdon blends with the thunder of a hundred guns: this is the Gloria!… Two Years in the French West Indies The white figure swayed slowly to and fro, carrying the dull, humming voice with it, and now she seemed to hear a far-away fanaticism, the bourdon of a fatalism which she longed to understand. The Garden of Allah Great bees hummed, like bourdons, through the silence, deepening the almost heavy calm. The Spell of Egypt Save for the distant bourdon of the traffic which rose to his ears like the beating of the surf, the breeze rustling the bushes in the gardens was the only sound. Okewood of the Secret Service It originally means the drone of a bagpipe; French, "bourdon." The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems "For the same cause that the pilgrim, returning from Palestine, brings home his staff, or bourdon, bound with palm," that is, to show where he has been. Divine Comedy, Cary's Translation, Complete In regard to the word bourdon, why it has been applied to a pilgrim's staff, it is not easy to guess. Divine Comedy, Cary's Translation, Complete |
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