| 单词 | instrumental music |
| 例句 | Thus the Ballet Comique de la Reine can be viewed as a significant landmark not just in the history of ballet, but also in that of instrumental music. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z So it became imperative to establish design templates for instrumental music, even if the template was hidden beneath the surface of the music. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Appealing though this laissez-faire undoubtedly was, especially for amateur musicians, it resulted in instrumental music that did not make great demands on players, their instruments, or indeed composers. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The essence of that originality was to take what composers normally did in symphonies - long, abstract, streams of ‘pure’ instrumental music - and turn it into a sung drama on stage. 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 If you were to compare just Mozart’s orchestral and instrumental music to Beethoven’s, that would be a pretty even match. The Greatest 2011-01-21T14:04:41Z Especially instrumental music is really purely about the relationships between different wavelengths of energy: sound energy, sound waves. Tiny Art Show: Ingrid Matthews Olson 2011-11-25T14:31:06Z What was started in London in 1813 to "promote the performance, in the most perfect manner possible, of the best and most approved instrumental music" gradually developed into Britain's leading independent musical organisation. In praise of … the Royal Philharmonic Society 2013-01-24T21:37:00Z The orchestra, based in New York, explores music made at the intersection of classical and contemporary instrumental music. Mica Levi and orchestra go truly 'Under the Skin' at the Regent 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Vivaldi, best known for his instrumental music, wrote nearly 50 operas and considered the genre central to his work. Music Review: Garsington Opera’s ‘Olympiade’ by Vivaldi, in England 2012-06-24T22:11:06Z He began making instrumental music to help him during his own meditation practice and to mentally prepare himself before taking psilocybin. Meditation Apps Want Us to Chill Out. Musicians Are Happy to Help. 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z The instrumental music was vital and fresh as performed by a terrific onstage band led by Christopher Youstra; but the songs hewed close to Bizet’s originals. A jazzed-up ‘Carmen’ goes where Carmens have gone before 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z He has also recorded much of Bach's instrumental music. Masaaki Suzuki and Bach Collegium Japan's impeccable taste shows at Disney Hall 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The 40-minute Piano Quintet is even more remarkable: it's an attempt to translate the experience of war into abstract instrumental music. Koechlin: Piano Quintet Op 80; Quartet No 3 – review 2013-06-05T15:08:25Z The event raised $1 million to promote instrumental music education in public schools. Experimental Arts on Fire Island, and Music in the Hamptons 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z What follows in the next 40 minutes is a beautiful frenzy: Stringed instrumental music flits frantically in the background as Alicia and her cohorts scramble to take control of their files. Best TV episodes of the decade, a highly subjective list 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Patients are given an eye mask and headphones to play spoken word meditations and instrumental music by Deuter, a German new age instrumentalist, that blends Eastern and Western musical elements. A Ketamine Clinic Treads the Line Between Health Care and a ‘Spa Day for Your Brain’ 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Though the production uses a new critical edition of the score, the creative team took a playful liberty by interpolating Vivaldi instrumental music during a made-up scene depicting the actual competition. Music Review: Garsington Opera’s ‘Olympiade’ by Vivaldi, in England 2012-06-24T22:11:06Z Loss and exile are central themes, even if they are distilled into purely instrumental music. A Violinist Questions the Musical Divide Between West and East 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z He was indeed a master of Baroque instrumental music. Music Review: One Cruel King, by Way of Vivaldi 2011-08-10T22:00:40Z Christopher Stephen Clark, the English musician who records as Clark, has built a huge, polymorphous catalog of instrumental music that ranges from stark, austere techno to exquisite chamber-music soundtracks. Rosalía Issues an English Request, and 9 More New Songs 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Unlike the rhythmic exuberant Indian instrumental music so popular here several decades ago, this music, while full of beautifully sung ornamentation, was harder to warm up to at first hearing. ‘Serenade!’ vocal ensemble festival showcases the sounds of the world 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z In the rare moments artists feel safe to listen, they now prefer ambient or instrumental music to their previous diet of club tracks. For a Kyiv Techno Collective, ‘Now Everything Is About Politics’ 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Little is perhaps best and deservedly known for his operas, including “Dog Days” and “JFK,” so this composer portrait is a welcome opportunity to hear some of his instrumental music. 7 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Certain creative choices proved popular, like beginning and ending within a circle of light and the use of dramatic instrumental music. Review: Roberto Villanueva’s BalaSole, a Kaleidoscope of Human Shapes 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z His mother taught instrumental music, and his father was an educator and later a public defender. Lance Reddick, Star of ‘The Wire’ and ‘John Wick,’ Dies at 60 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z They combine the tensely fluttering, flickering quality of his instrumental music with a remarkably varied approach to the human voice, sometimes speaking, sometimes keening, sometimes as pure-toned as a boy soprano. Review: Skittering, Creeping Music That Had Me Seeing Things 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Among the instrumental music, Harnoncourt goes back to his beginnings as a string player in the Cello Suites and the sonatas for viola da gamba, while Thomas Zehetmair plays the solo-violin works. The Complete Bach Edition on USB – review 2013-04-17T15:30:21Z As a child, Mr. Pirog gobbled up their influence, but mixed it with an appetite for instrumental music. To Make the Messthetics, Mix a Reunion With One Virtuosic Newcomer 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Some of this is necessarily Ms. Graham’s own invention, because Hartmann’s score includes long episodes of purely instrumental music with no clear instructions about what the audience is meant to see. Review: An Anti-Nazi Protest in the Guise of Opera 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Last started his music career in the 1960s with instrumental music recordings with his orchestra James Last & His Orchestra, a big band with strings and choir added. James Last announces final tour 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Q On the new live album and DVD you also dig into '50s and early-'60s rockabilly, rock 'n' roll, surf and instrumental music. Jeff Beck's mission to 'blow people away' 2011-03-31T15:37:05Z 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 For three years beginning in September, La Scala’s academy will run a conservatory for 600 6- to 10-year-olds in dance, choir and instrumental music, as well as a workshop on marketing and digital communications. Italy’s La Scala to run academy for Saudi girls and boys 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z At first the instrumental music is mostly just slow, skittish, staccato notes. Review: In This One-Man Opera, It’s All in His Head 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z “Rather than making it watered-down pop music,” he says, “why not make it extremely well-thought-out instrumental music that speaks to the time?” Ben Folds, unlikely poster boy for orchestras, brings millennials to late-night series 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z “Ten x Ten,” for example, is a series of screenprints made by collaborative pairs of artists and keyed to an album of modernist instrumental music — cool on Side A, warm on the flip. In the galleries: A painter’s progress revealed 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Ms. Sloan maintains a playlist of instrumental music that she encounters in the wild on TV and in movies, so the symphony had an obvious home in her Spotify account. Mahler’s Having a Moment. He’s Got Lydia Tár to Thank for It. 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z She thought it would be all lotus petals and instrumental music. Mom-Coms Latch On to the Raw Reality of New Motherhood 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z He could focus instead on “pure” instrumental music, like the “Brandenburg” Concertos, today’s holiday-season standbys. There’s More Religion Than You Think in Bach’s ‘Brandenburgs’ 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z In his two-decade association with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, he proved himself a consummate composer of instrumental music. 'Classical Style' at Ojai Music Festival draws on wit, wisdom 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z For most people, the term fugue evokes a very sober, complex form of contrapuntal instrumental music. Theater Review: ‘Guys and Dolls’ Is Performed as a Benefit for Carnegie Hall 2014-04-04T22:08:20Z His father responds — through instrumental music — on “Dear Dad/Response.” Getting up Close with Glenn and Ted Nash, new duo in jazz 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The opera abounds with gorgeous melodies and beautiful instrumental music, performed impeccably by a small period ensemble including the violinist Robert Mealy and led by Avi Stein on harpsichord. Music Review: Opera Omnia?s ?Giasone,? at Le Poisson Rouge - Review 2011-09-03T00:00:03Z In the instrumental music that sets the scene, the tune of “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” pokes through, though it is fragmented, given contrapuntal twists and harmonized with “wrong note” chords. Two-Course Feast of Stage and Song 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z 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 The Grammy Band is a part of whirlwind week in Los Angeles called Grammy Camp involving 32 students in vocal and instrumental music. Roosevelt High School sends student to Grammy Band — again 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Mogwai, the Scottish band slated for Showbox at the Market on Saturday, plays almost exclusively instrumental music, yet a unique personality shines through its wildly dynamic, dramatic songs. Powerful Scottish instrumental band Mogwai at Showbox 2011-05-05T18:05:04Z I praised the considerable beauties of its instrumental music and set pieces but complained about the protracted recitatives, the “long, arid patches of spoken narration” and the “precious, self-indulgent libretto by Robert Gordon.” Julius Caesar, young and gay: A groundbreaking 1971 opera gets revived for a new era 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Savall’s aim was to chart some of those international paths of influence, and also to showcase the development of the first instrumental music composed fully independent of dance or vocal precursors. A Musical Handshake Spanning Centuries: Venice in New York 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z It has made instrumental music, except for a few songs that use words as tough little compositional elements. Music Review: Zs, With Extra Life and Wet Ink Ensemble, at 285 Kent 2012-08-30T21:51:33Z Also from the archives: selected dance music from the 18th century that constitutes "the earliest written evidence of purely instrumental music in Peru." 'Caminos del Inka' brings 'hidden' music of South America to Seattle Symphony 2010-10-21T20:20:00Z The song was replaced by instrumental music at the 2013 pageant in January after the widow of the songwriter filed a licensing lawsuit in federal court in California in 2012. 'Miss America' song cut from pageant over dispute 2013-05-08T12:42:08Z Simon never planned to write a book; over the last few years, she's been focused on instrumental music because she is "slightly" losing her voice. A revealing interview with Carly Simon at her home in Martha's Vineyard about her new book, 'Boys in the Trees' 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z The program will alternate sections of songs with interludes of instrumental music. Gallery Concerts’ ‘Strike the Viol’ presents two concerts of English music from the 1580s to the 1680s 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z In the 19th century, Mendelssohn wrote collections of short piano pieces, more for the parlour than the concert hall; "Songs without words" he called them, as if purely instrumental music required an apology. Rivers of babble on: how word became the servant to music 2013-06-28T17:59:00Z It’s described as consisting of “mainly ambient and instrumental music” based on 1993-94 recording sessions for the group’s last album, “The Division Bell.” Pink Floyd to release new album after 20-year gap 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z When people lament the loss of instrumental music among youth, they are not lamenting the passing of a style so much as the changed circumstances of music-making. Bringing Tito Puente’s Fire to a New Generation 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z This piece requires a performer to intersperse instrumental music with discretionary nonmusical actions and sounds. Charlotte Moorman, Tradition Disrupter, Is the Focus of Two Shows 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z This will include playing popular classical and instrumental music, as well as a number of English language and international artists. BBC Radio Wales cuts hours and introduces English songs in music row 2012-12-31T13:15:29Z Their dialogue grows more complex as instrumental music kicks in, layered with the sounds of their shoes — or, in Guha’s case, bare feet below bell-clad ankles — slapping and drumming the floor, locking into rhythmic harmony. Review: Radiant Artists, With a Percussive Bond 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The movie opens on a day seemingly like any other, although there’s a pronounced elegiac cast to the instrumental music and the piercing violin notes. ‘Revoir Paris’ Review: Recovering Fragments of Memory 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Much of the instrumental music rises and falls in singing cadences; more than once, though, Mr. Guo shows off an impressive assimilation of film-noir moodiness and jazzy swing. Music Review: ‘Feng Yi Ting’ at Lincoln Center Festival 2012-07-27T21:15:25Z "The Feeling" is the trio's masterwork so far, nine slow, slamming rock songs with ghostly singing, interspersed with instrumental music beamed in from some dusty cinema intermission. Seattle summer albums by Father John Misty and more 2012-05-18T13:13:59Z The instrumental music whips endlessly from a vaporous, stormy fog of sound to harsh crashes. A Quirky Violinist and a Festival to Match 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The instrumental music used in the trend is a track called “Obituary” by Alexandre Desplat, a French composer, which was part of the soundtrack to Mr. Anderson’s film “The French Dispatch.” How to Make Your Life Into a Wes Anderson Film 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Lacking opportunities to hear traditional instrumental music in Limerick, he recalled, he would travel to nearby County Clare to listen to tunes in pubs and record them so that he could learn them. Mick Moloney, Musician and Champion of Irish Culture, Dies at 77 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The label concentrated on instrumental music, and there was an artistic point to that emphasis. A Blue Note Founder’s View of Jazz Music’s Private Side 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z The instrumental music is atmospheric and organic, with Impressionist colorings, pungently atonal harmonic writing, spectral textures and Asian-influenced melodic fragments. NY Phil Biennial Opens With ‘The Raven’ 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z She had originally developed the work using songs, but after the lighting designer Clifton Taylor introduced her to the society, she saw the potential in choreographing the fables to purely instrumental music. Spare Times for Children for Nov. 21-27 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Playlists will include popular classical and instrumental music, as well as a number of English-language and international artists. Hymns replace pop on Radio Cymru 2013-01-01T11:35:28Z Just as Beethoven’s Nine elevated the symphony into what one contemporary called “the highest genre of instrumental music,” performing them all, together and intensively, has always held a special allure. Review: A Beethoven Cycle From Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Instead of the band best known for “Love Shack” and other hits, the entertainment will be instrumental music provided by the Marine band and the Army and Air Force Strolling Strings. White House scraps plan for B-52s to entertain at state dinner 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Instead of the band best known for “Love Shack,” the entertainment will be instrumental music provided by the Marine band and the Army and Air Force Strolling Strings. White House scraps plan for B-52s to entertain at state dinner against backdrop of Israel-Hamas war 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z One of the first things to go was instrumental music in grade schools. Trouble with a capital 'T' for Seattle schools’ music programs | Horsey cartoon 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z As tranquil instrumental music plays over gauzy images of nature, a woman’s voice-over begins. A greenwashing lawsuit against Delta aims to set a precedent 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The event began with contestants strutting across the ballroom to electronic instrumental music as camera operators captured their every move. America's Top Model, Koreatown-style — older immigrants strike a pose and fulfill a dream 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z The school’s vocal and instrumental music programs have been devastated by interrupting the pathway from eighth to ninth grades. Opinion | Another revered high school sacrifices excellence on the altar of DEI 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z A day later, as soothing instrumental music with nature sounds fills the weight room, Murphy was in the downward dog position in the front row of the twice-a-week yoga session that he never misses. Mariners’ trust ‘means the world’ to catcher Tom Murphy 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Recently, my iPhone served me “Waterfalls over the years,” which, as promised, featured a slide show with instrumental music and photos of myself and others in front of a random assortment of waterfalls. Your Memories. Their Cloud. 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z He’s still known for sometimes making mostly instrumental music such as “Rock Creek Park,” an album inspired by bike rides through the D.C.-to-Maryland slice of forest. 4 concerts to catch in the D.C. area over the next several days 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z We stretched from one direction to the other, and Lu kept our focus on our breath as we moved, Chinese instrumental music playing in the background. The martial art qigong uses meditation and movement to forge inner connections 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z He was a respected teacher and musical theatre director, and the head of instrumental music education for East Lothian Council until 2019. I found the girl in the photo - now our abuser is in jail 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Tanner Swoyer, a senior studying instrumental music education, said that he felt “pretty dumb, pretty stupid” when he saw the professor’s post about the money in the locker, which was in the fine arts center. Professor put clues to a cash prize in his syllabus; no one noticed 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Gardening, sewing, wood shop, cooking, metal shop and instrumental music all come to mind. Opinion | Raising Boys Who Have Empathy and Emotion 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z There was little noise aside from the recorded instrumental music following them and the shutters of the photographers’ cameras. These Olympics didn’t get any less strange when the first medal was won 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z His father responds - through instrumental music - on “Dear Dad/Response.” Getting up Close with Glenn and Ted Nash, new duo in jazz 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Rosner teaches fourth- and fifth-graders instrumental music, meaning she is responsible for introducing kids to instruments including clarinets, saxophones, trumpets, flutes, drum sets and even the West African xylophone. Teaching music — and making holiday magic — over Zoom 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z A lot of music I've been making is instrumental music for a film project that a young British artist has asked me to be involved with. Thurston Moore webchat – follow it live 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Otherwise, to stay focused I’ve got to listen to either instrumental music, or music sung in a different language. What we listen to while working from home 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Penderecki’s later instrumental music could feel oddly misjudged: a 2001 Piano Concerto, written in the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks, was liberally sprinkled with jaunty bass lines and comedy “wrong” notes. Enigmatic, devotional, restless … a guide to Krzysztof Penderecki's music 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z His father, Walter, taught instrumental music in the Fremont Public Schools system for many years. Fremont men team up on songwriting 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z The physical effort of each act is shaped into a mini-story in which drama incrementally intensifies, heightened by surging vocal and instrumental music and pinpoint lighting. Review: Cirque du Soleil's 'Volta' says it's OK to be yourself. So hop on a BMX 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z When listened to back-to-back, with attention and at full volume, the two full-length albums that the Chilean-born, northeast Los Angeles-based electronic music producer Amon Tobin issued this year offer complementary approaches to instrumental music. Electronic producer Amon Tobin's very productive and wildly surprising year 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z At one extreme, the heralded Greek composer-mathematician Iannis Xenakis wrote grippingly abstract instrumental music that skirted the edges of rhythmic possibility when he wasn’t exceeding them altogether in his electronic music. Review: The ever-sprightly step of Monday Evening Concerts, full of surprises after 80 years 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Swed: Well, there is none of that in “Einstein on the Beach,” either, which is basically repetitive instrumental music, some recitation and movement, with a surreal sense of narrative. Review: The Kanye West opera at the Hollywood Bowl? Call it 'Nebuchadsnoozer' 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z As the worship band played instrumental music to "Waymaker," the pastor prayed with Odom while he lifted his hands to heaven. Lamar Odom ‘got saved’ Sunday, credits Jesus for keeping him alive after near-death incident 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z I ask her if the medium, with its lush symphonic orchestration, is kind of old-fashioned – if you compare it to where modern instrumental music is going? 'Mozart would have made video game music': composer Eímear Noone on a winning art form 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Public Schools instrumental music teacher who lives in the District, groused that a lot of folks have trouble telling a tuba from a sousaphone. Perspective | Wrong! How come TV and the movies sometimes have trouble with the details? 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z In his studio, The Gatormen recorded the instrumental music and another local band, The Young Men, recorded the vocals. Namu the orca sparked whale fever in 1965 Seattle — and a local band planned to cash in 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z 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 For three years beginning in September, La Scala’s academy will run a conservatory for 600 6- to 10-year-olds in dance, choir and instrumental music, as well as a workshop on marketing and digital communications. Italy’s La Scala to run academy for Saudi girls and boys 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z His instrumental music was influenced by his Lebanese heritage. Pioneering guitarist Dick Dale dies at 81 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z One of the great landmarks of the classical world, this Bach masterpiece is a vast kaleidoscope of choral, orchestral, solo and instrumental music that lifts up listeners in many ways: emotional, intellectual and spiritual. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for March 2019 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z They often featured singing, dancing, skits and instrumental music, the latter often some form of “Negro melodies”. Blackface is a strange ghost that haunts America | Gabrielle Bellot 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z The cathedral’s website said the program included readings from Holy Scripture, favourite congregational hymns and seasonal choral and instrumental music as well as Holy Communion. Christmas cheer: Trump tells boy that believing in Santa at seven is 'marginal' 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Up and down the block, the earthy aromas of produce stands and restaurant waste commingle with the classical Chinese instrumental music emanating from a soup-dumpling restaurant. The Case of Jane Doe Ponytail 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z According to Unesco, “the performer – the naqqāl – recounts stories in verse or prose accompanied by gestures and movements, and sometimes instrumental music and painted scrolls”. No turban, no sermon, just books for kids: meet Iran's travelling cleric 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Opera Night Soprano Lauren Eberwein joins St. Matthew’s chamber orchestra and choir for a program of arias, choruses and instrumental music by Verdi, Puccini, Bernstein and Bizet. The week ahead in SoCal classical music, June 3-10: Ojai Music Festival, SummerFest 18 and more 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Initially, the three schools shared one instrumental music teacher who led an after-school ensemble in the old band room. In New York High Schools, the Sound of Music Is Muted 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Retired from teaching instrumental music at Goessel this has become his passion. Kansas man refurbishes cars for fundraising auction 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z With calming, instrumental music playing, Albert appeared to fall asleep. Americans going abroad for illegal heroin treatment 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z The program exposes students to instrumental music and hopefully inspires them to play an instrument and join a band or orchestra program, she said. Wyoming symphony program aims to attract students to music 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z It’s a performance sport, and when you’d allowed to interpret the spoken words, it’s easier than trying to paint a picture to classical music or instrumental music.” Will the addition of lyrics have Olympic figure skating judges singing along? 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z At the time, there was some question of if and when the instrumental music programs would return and what the choral music program would look like. Nebraska music program resumes following fire at school 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z Playful, smart instrumental music that celebrates both downtempo 4 a.m. music and speedier house and techno, these 10 expertly arranged tracks are keen reflections of the contemporary L.A. beat music scene. California Sounds: 30 essential Los Angeles records of 2017 – LA Times 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z “Close your eyes,” the podcaster’s voice would intone languidly over instrumental music. How Do Podcast Nuts Find the Time? They Listen at Chipmunk Speed 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z They got a gig and wanted to do something unusual since they were playing exclusively instrumental music. Los Straitjackets releases album of Nick Lowe covers 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z “We can add new strings or replace a bridge on a string instrument,” Gail Carpenter-Johnson, a Westside elementary instrumental music teacher, wrote in an email. Omaha man in charge of repairing district’s instruments 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z While Fagiolo is taking his materials from room to room, the instrumental music program has found a temporary home on the school’s stage. Nebraska music program resumes following fire at school 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z He began writing instrumental music for the oud, violin, viola, cello, bass and percussion that “translates” the tales, he said. Iraqi-American composer musically translates wartime letters 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Twelve years ago, Levy was Clemente’s newly hired instrumental music teacher. Perspective | For those about to learn, we salute you: Montgomery middle school teaches rock 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Instead of language, though, Axelrod probed the duality by employing instrumental music driven by precisely miked, expertly played drums, crisp, clear bass tones and melodies that clung like barbs. Influential Los Angeles music producer and arranger David Axelrod, whose work was sampled by Dr. Dre, Eminem and Earl Sweatshirt, has died 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z It’s quicker and cheaper than sending out every instrument, said Ann Davis, OPS’s supervisor of instrumental music. Omaha man in charge of repairing district’s instruments 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z “It’s considered to be the most important musical activity for instrumental music of this kind in the world so when a group is asked to perform at this event, it’s like winning the Super Bowl.” Houston-area teacher nominated for Grammy educator award 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Readings from scripture, congregational hymns, choral anthems and instrumental music. Religion events around the Washington area 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Readings from Holy Scripture, congregational hymns, choral anthems and instrumental music. Religion events from around the Washington area 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z For the study, the researchers asked 101 women and men between 20 and 67 years old to listen to an unfamiliar piece of sad, instrumental music and describe their emotional reaction to what they heard. Sad Music Moves Those Who Are Empathetic 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Rautavaara wrote eight symphonies, vocal and choral works, chamber and instrumental music as well as popular operas. Acclaimed Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara dies at 87 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Moody, hip-hop instrumental music softly bathes a room where Chinese art hangs on walls textured to look like an urban gallery in Wynwood. A speakeasy for tasting tea? Only in Miami 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Readings from scripture, favorite congregational hymns, and seasonal choral and instrumental music herald the birth of Jesus. Religion events around the Washington area 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Readings from Holy Scripture, favorite congregational hymns, and seasonal choral and instrumental music herald the birth of Jesus. Religion events from around the Washington area 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z “We are grateful to the VH1 Save The Music Foundation for helping us restore instrumental music programming to Trenton public schools,” said Jackson in a statement prior to the event. VH1 Save The Music saves music in Trenton schools 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Soft instrumental music plays at just the right volume. Review: A Persian Renaissance at Shiraz Kitchen in Elmsford 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z It was earlier in the Golden State Warriors’ historic season, right before a road game against the Chicago Bulls, when Draymond Green heard the opening notes of the most recognizable instrumental music in sports. The One Record the Warriors Can’t Take From the Bulls 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Through a series of readings from scripture, congregational hymns, choral anthems and instrumental music, we move from creation to the manger in Bethlehem. Religion events around the Washington area 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z However, Chen says he’s likely to just release “more mature” instrumental music from now on to avoid stirring trouble with authorities. China's hip-hop stars feel the heat of Xi Jinping's battle to control culture 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z “We know that when we integrate instrumental music programs into our students’ overall studies, they learn many lifelong skills that help them develop into well-grounded, intelligent, creative leaders. VH1 Save The Music saves music in Trenton schools 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z The Space A calming, pleasant room with original Persian-themed art, comfortable seating and lovely instrumental music that never intrudes on conversation. Review: A Persian Renaissance at Shiraz Kitchen in Elmsford 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Performances given by the all-female band are fresh and innovative in vocal and instrumental music, stage structure and other aspects. The show must go on, unless North Korean divas say otherwise 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Jane is given mainstream instruction for science, social studies, physical education, art and music, and she participates in chorus and instrumental music. Cautionary tale in one district shows how others get special education right 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Diangienda called the venues concert halls, but they were really just rooms, whose acoustics weren’t intended for instrumental music. Playing Handel in Kinshasa 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z We started out making instrumental music on our EPs, and when there were vocals on Mirrored and Gloss Drop, I still actually feel like it was a minority of the songs that actually had singing. Talking to Battles' Ian Williams about the impossible sounds of La Di Da Di 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z He then proceeds to walk across like it is no big deal, as dramatic instrumental music plays in the background. Watch a Daredevil Walk on Top of a Moving Train 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Gaining college credit takes precedence, but students are able to engage in a limited number of elective opportunities ranging from computer applications to instrumental music, choir and ROTC. Program allows high schoolers to work toward college degree 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z “For me, jazz is so much kind of instrumental music, and then there’s this thing called jazz vocal, which to me, is already a kind of pop music,” Dwyer said. Why do pop singers like Lady Gaga keep releasing jazz albums? The upsides are tremendous. 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z It includes master classes, studio time and private instruction in acting/theatre, creative writing, dance, digital media, instrumental music and other arts. W.Va. Wesleyan hosts Governor’s School for the Arts 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z I kind of just think that people know how to listen to instrumental music nowadays more than they did before. Talking to Battles' Ian Williams about the impossible sounds of La Di Da Di 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Sung recitations of her work, performed a cappella, in accordance with ISIS’s prohibition on instrumental music, are easy to find on YouTube. Why Jihadists Write Poetry 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Instead of playing standard instrumental music without lyrics, she played pop songs. Why Being Put on Hold Drives You Crazy 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z The 56-second montage shows a rock band in concert, dancers in a studio, hikers and skateboarders "living life fruitfully" as instrumental music rises in the background. More big brands are tapping creative crowdsourcing sites 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Sarah Baker, 20, from Gilbert, is a junior and an instrumental music major. Size of Iowa college’s marching band swells 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z “The Endless River” is comprised mostly of instrumental music with just one song, “Louder Than Words,” that includes new lyrics, written by Gilmour’s wife, Polly Samson. Pink Floyd sets Nov. 10 release date for new album 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Instead of putting that word in the mouth of Grandstaff’s partner, Frenchie, the composer used two beats of instrumental music as a stand-in. Negro Bill Canyon namesake inspires part of opera 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The researchers found that vocal and instrumental music get treated differently. Different Brain Regions Handle Different Musics 2014-03-13T03:14:00Z Mr Shaw added: "A big part of Celtic Connections is about instrumental music. Traditional music is essentially instrumental and has a very hypnotic angle to it. " Celtic connections 'comes of age' 2014-01-16T00:10:25Z Nonacademic domains included sports, instrumental music, vocal music, drama, and dance. Why Education Needs More Radioactive Spiders 2013-09-09T15:45:11.633Z Both spots, which aired only once each, included just instrumental music and never mentioned the song’s title or release date. Daft Punk's 'Get Lucky': How to Build the Song of the Summer 2013-06-27T21:35:14Z Salimpoor responds that previous research showed similar brain effects using only instrumental music. Why Your Brain Loves That New Song 2013-04-11T19:00:00Z The man who brought Mr. DiCioccio to Music & Art was also there, Gabriel Kosakoff, 86, the former head of the instrumental music department. City Room: A Jazz Reunion at the 'Fame' School 2013-01-30T00:26:37Z Daytime playlists will include popular classical and instrumental music, as well as a number of English language and international artists. Trust call to end music dispute 2013-01-01T09:14:19Z Daily output will be reduced by two hours, with popular classical and instrumental music, as well as a number of English language and international artists, played during the daytime. Radio station acts over music row 2012-12-31T09:41:49Z In November the Scottish government announced plans for a detailed examination of instrumental music tuition in schools across Scotland, saying it wanted greater clarity on the issue. More cash for musical instruments 2012-12-16T17:25:13Z Note that this might be a good argument for requiring that high school students study a foreign language or instrumental music, or that they participate in a team sport. On the apparent horrors of requiring high school students to take chemistry. 2012-10-17T03:45:00.203Z Other iPod rules drawn from the research: Classical or instrumental music enhances mental performance more than music with lyrics. Listening to Music May Make You Less Productive 2012-09-12T13:35:35Z National television broadcast footage of Meles against a backdrop of solemn, instrumental music. Ethiopian strongman and Western ally, Meles, dies 2012-08-21T10:44:06Z After the new year, I intend to resume instrumental music, and to write several things for the piano, and probably a symphony of some kind, for two have been haunting my brain. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z In instrumental music it now signifies the tenor. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Starting a Child's Musical Training At what age should a child begin the study of instrumental music? Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z While the delighted pirates were enjoying their instrumental music, the skipper and nine of the crew took occasion to escape in a boat which had been imprudently concealed on the river bank. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z The intervals were filled up with part and instrumental music by members of the Society. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z Among her winter delights were the "Longy" concerts of instrumental music. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Of instrumental music, Croft published six sets of airs for two violins and a bass, six sonatas for two flutes, six solos for a flute and bass. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z They passed the time with song and instrumental music. Life of Luther with several introductory and concluding chapters from general church history 2012-01-12T03:00:13.267Z But their notes blend very pleasantly with instrumental music. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z Perhaps the most remarkable talent possessed by the Tagal is his gift for instrumental music. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Arati—divine service performed to a god in the early morning or after dusk, with lamps, incense, and instrumental music, especially bells. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z Their singing is generally accompanied with several rude kinds of instrumental music, among the most prominent of which is a kind of a drum. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z He has spoken almost exclusively in the highest forms of instrumental music, and where, in one way or other, words are added to these, he has always been actuated by high motive. Beethoven: A Memoir (2nd Ed.) 2011-11-14T03:00:21.027Z He became conductor of a private band kept by La Popelini�re, a wealthy amateur, and gradually determined to do something to revive the study of instrumental music in France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z The use of instrumental music was sanctioned in Free Churches during this period. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z The water-sport, instrumental music, song, dance and kirtan created a tumult on the bank, while the boats plied merrily on the water. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z The organ lost nothing of real value to itself by this increased significance of other branches of instrumental music. The Influence of the Organ in History Inaugural Lecture of the Department of the Organ in the College of Music of Boston University 2011-10-20T02:00:26.947Z The melody became clearly distinct, and soon my senses were aware that both vocal and instrumental music were combined. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z There was vocal and instrumental music and recitations. Ned Wilding's Disappearance or, The Darewell Chums in the City 2011-10-11T02:01:05.260Z We have also some specimens of his instrumental music, such as the six pieces for the virginals published in Parthenia, a collection of instrumental music produced by Gibbons in conjunction with Dr Bull and Byrd. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z I would only advocate the introduction of instrumental music into dissenting chapels to assist the singing, not when it merely offers an opportunity for the display of professional skill. The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, 1835 2011-10-03T02:00:25.363Z The second portion is one of the most beautiful movements in the entire range of instrumental music. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z We must not forget that, although Schubert is best known as a song writer, he also wrote much exquisite instrumental music. Stories of Great Musicians 2011-09-10T02:00:28.157Z A program of vocal and instrumental music was rendered and then came several recitations. The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin 2011-09-03T02:00:19.963Z "Beethoven," the Count went on, "extended the limits of instrumental music, and no one has followed in his track." The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Mr. Edward Appleton was the soloist, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra furnished the instrumental music. A Foreword to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition 2011-08-20T02:00:13.567Z It is through the efforts of the above indefatigable chefs d'orchestre that instrumental music of a high class has come to be generally appreciated in Paris. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z In one of these cases instrumental music seemed to produce a strong electric effect. Increasing Personal Efficiency 2011-07-31T02:00:10.480Z There was no examination of the exhibits by juries, but a tolerably liberal supply of instrumental music was supplied by military and civil bands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z That day and those which followed I began to write the rough draft of the instrumental music for that scene in Paradise. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z At each mission there were schools and workshops where the neophytes were taught reading, writing, singing, instrumental music, and manual arts. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z One of the most beautiful songs, and which is most frequently sung at the German universities, is this, in which the effect of the chorus is often strengthened by the accompaniment of instrumental music:-- The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z I do not cast out these pages about instrumental music; but I will say, for the comfort of those Kindergartners, who cannot command an instrument, that in German Kindergartens I never found one. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z They charm the females by vocal or instrumental music of the most varied kinds. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z To hear their early recordings in particular is to hear the timbres of the shawms, sackbuts and hurdy-gurdies of early instrumental music, rendered vocally. Mike Waterson, Member of British Folk Troupe, Dies at 70 2011-06-25T21:35:11Z So, for instance, when I used instrumental music as a parallel, I did not for a moment mean to describe its province as being identical with that of painting. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z After the Octuor and the Concerto, my interest was completely and continuously absorbed in thoughts of instrumental music pure and simple, untrammeled by any scenic consideration. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z Out in the streets there were more new year well-wishers going their rounds, the watchmen, who were giving utterance to their good wishes in wind instrumental music and miserable verse. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z Every one knows how largely birds use their vocal organs as a means of courtship; and some species likewise perform what may be called instrumental music. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z In all artistic practice, of song, of instrumental music, of painting, of drama, there should be in the mind of the artist a perception of the race. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z A piano and one or two stringed instruments furnish the instrumental music while friends of the bride and groom may be requested to sing. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z I said to the Chaplain, that the temple of nature had been changed into a concert-hall for me, and every vocal into instrumental music. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z Many have cultivated the social feeling by the study and practice of vocal and instrumental music. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z They are provided, either exclusively or in a much higher degree than the females, with organs for producing vocal or instrumental music, and with odoriferous glands. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z They all turn towards the east during prayer, and instrumental music is forbidden. One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z There was a program of vocal and instrumental music, a special choir gotten together for the occasion, and the theatre orchestra, led by Professor "Charlie" Thomas, furnished the music. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z Whether or not devotional singing may be accompanied with instrumental music, must be determined by those who administer the discipline of the church.550 309. The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law 2011-03-14T03:01:02.587Z From the clapping, or rudimentary rhythmical noise, has been evolved the whole art of instrumental music, down to the entrancing complexity of the modern symphony. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z With man song is generally admitted to be the basis or origin of instrumental music. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z We quickly got over that notion, and thenceforth, with rare exceptions, our programs were confined to instrumental music. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z Soon the whole party have arrived, and the amusements of the evening commence with vocal and instrumental music. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z The musicians of the city treated him with a concert of instrumental music, which had a very powerful effect upon him. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z Field’s training and the cast of his genius were not of a kind to enable him to excel in the larger forms of instrumental music, and his seven concerti for the pianoforte are now forgotten. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z And then the young ladies met in our place to rehearse the dances, songs and instrumental music, that made us still more agreeably busy. A Japanese Boy 2011-02-14T03:00:37.363Z Maelgwn on this occasion, in order to prove the superiority of vocal song over instrumental music, is recorded to have offered a reward to such bards and minstrels as should swim over the Conway. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z But in chamber or instrumental music it is not always a proof of wisdom, but rather of mental poverty. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z Four of them, however, comprised a scale for instrumental music, for mounting fluid lenses, a fountain pen and an improvement in reaping and mowing machines. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z The airs of songs are commonly very short and simple, adapted to a single verse, or even to a single hemistich; but in the instrumental music there is more variety. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments The term aria form is applied, generally most inaccurately, to all kinds of slow cantabile instrumental music of which the general design can be traced to the operatic aria. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" He composed, also, music for several of the songs in Shakespeare's dramas, and various pieces of instrumental music. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli It performed vocal and instrumental music and was the medium through which Bach presented his secular Cantatas, Clavier and Violin Concertos, and Orchestral Suites to the public. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z The system of instruction includes the common English studies, with philosophy and the higher mathematics, mechanics, vocal and instrumental music, and, when desired, such trades as the blind can advantageously practise. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 His father was able to support him comfortably at the university of Erfurt; he was then full of youthful vigour, and took great delight in joining his companions in vocal and instrumental music. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. At all events, until writers on music have agreed to give the term some more accurate use, it is as well to avoid it and its cognate version, Lied-form, altogether in speaking of instrumental music. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The air was adorned with the fragrance of surrounding flowers; the sound of instrumental music wafted from the town, rendered sweeter by distance.... Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact In the early part of the seventeenth century it was the fashion in instrumental music to overload single notes with ornaments and add florid runs. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z The true tendency of the new sonata forms was to make instrumental music dramatic in its variety and contrasts, instead of merely decorative. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" He had a splendid choir, as well as instrumental music, which performed in the churches but never in his own rooms. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. The dance is always accompanied by song, but instrumental music has never been in use on the Faroes. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes There were to be recitations in French and German, songs and instrumental music, speeches by the governors, and the head mistress's report on the examination results and the general progress of the whole school. A Pair of Schoolgirls A Story of School Days My father, however, was more seriously interested in instrumental music, and desired that I should become a pianist. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists "No," Mrs. Harold had answered, "I do not sing; I know something of instrumental music." East Angels The night wears on; at three o'clock the instrumental music ceases, but the music of the mischievous and merry tattlers still continues to be ringing in all ears, and making them to tingle. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. The emphasis is however placed almost entirely upon instrumental music. The American Country Girl Then, embarking in a canoe with his nobles, he was paddled to the centre of the lake, crowds of people thronging its shores and honouring him with songs and the din of rude instrumental music. The West Indies and the Spanish Main You know I am no judge of instrumental music—rather dislike it than otherwise. The Intriguers Dittersdorf’s chief talent was for comic opera and instrumental music in the sonata forms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Music schools offer courses in instrumental music, singing, musical theory, and general education. Area Handbook for Bulgaria When these were at an end, I began to feel the necessity of more strenuous application, and at once arranged for myself hours of study, relieved by the practice of vocal and instrumental music. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 The cantata is a lyrical poem set to music in different, alternating compositions, and sung with the accompaniment of instrumental music. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers The Cancer people—women especially—have great talent for music, and are well adapted to study instrumental music as a profession. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 Ceteris paribus the individual, suitably placed, will command more attention than the crowd, whether in real life, drama or instrumental music. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" As soon as we sat down at table delightful instrumental music was heard, and continued throughout the dinner. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun Writing and reciting poetry are universal, and fill as important a place in social life as instrumental music. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" Do not consume too much time with instrumental music in the session. Training the Teacher A splendid entertainment was provided in the hall, preceded by a grand concert of vocal and instrumental music, which was attended by people of the first rank. Old and New London Volume I In instrumental music there has been a steady advance from the merely showy and technical to the purely classical. Camilla: A Tale of a Violin Being the Artist Life of Camilla Urso The whole is one enormous salle de jeu, and the clink of gold against yellow gold is the only instrumental music. The Recipe for Diamonds For singing and for transmitting instrumental music it is necessary to transmit and reproduce still higher notes. Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son This was followed, not long afterward, by the introduction of paraphrases, styled "Songs of Scripture," and later of hymns, and finally of instrumental music. Presbyterian Worship Its Spirit, Method and History The Queen and the whole party sat there all the evening, so that it was, in fact, a concert of instrumental music. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II In instrumental music Beethoven is pre-eminent, from all points of view, formally, aesthetically and spiritually. Music: An Art and a Language After the reading of the newspaper came instrumental music and singing, and it was far on in the night before we sought our berths. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I We have previously remarked upon the endeavors which certain German masters made to bring home to their countrymen an appreciation of instrumental music. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 As late indeed as 1872, in a deliverance of the United Presbyterian Church upon the subject of instrumental music in public worship, this jealousy of simplicity in worship hitherto enjoyed is evident. Presbyterian Worship Its Spirit, Method and History Nearly half the School learned instrumental music, chiefly the Piano, and there were one or two School Concerts given every year and in addition concerts of classical music were held every fortnight. A History of Giggleswick School From its Foundation, 1499 to 1912 Later we shall see what important principles for the growth of instrumental music were borrowed from the instinctive practise associated with the folk-song and folk-dance. Music: An Art and a Language The choir may then sing an Ode, or a piece of instrumental music may be performed. Masonic Monitor of the Degrees of Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft and Master Mason together with the Ceremony of Installation, Laying Corner Stones, Dedications, Masonic Burial, Etc. A new idea had taken possession of him, or, rather, he contemplated the application of the principle of his former labors in polyphony to instrumental music pure and simple. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 The Chapter of Cadiz Cathedral requested him to write some instrumental music for performance on Good Friday. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The repast was succeeded by an entertainment, at which there were vocal and instrumental music, and readings and recitations, by several of the Keighley representatives and the Surrey officers. Adventures and Recollections Furthermore he had the inestimable advantage of finding the mechanical structure of instrumental music carefully formulated by his predecessors. Music: An Art and a Language Vocal and instrumental music are indispensable to the proper effect of the ceremony. Masonic Monitor of the Degrees of Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft and Master Mason together with the Ceremony of Installation, Laying Corner Stones, Dedications, Masonic Burial, Etc. These three men, Luther, Duerer, Boehme, are those to whom the great musician Bach is akin, but he is truly the child of the former, and the father of the highest aspirations in instrumental music. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 Never offer to turn the sheets of instrumental music unless familiar with the notes. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society There was vocal and instrumental music; a fine grand piano, very good violins, and the concert was by far the best music I had heard in the islands. An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China WE have now set forth, with representative illustrations, all the fundamental forms of instrumental music, i.e., the Canon, Fugue and Invention, the Two and Three-part forms, the Rondo and the Varied Air. Music: An Art and a Language The fine Fourteenth Infantry Band furnished the instrumental music, and a local choir rendered spirited choruses. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III When it was all achieved, however, it was not singing, but mere instrumental music, as Libby triumphantly proclaimed. Kings in Exile The drawing-room may be decorated with blossoms, and vocal or instrumental music is usually provided. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society But I am very certain I shall do no more with vocal and instrumental music than to play and sing acceptably for such kind and uncritical friends as do not demand much of an amateur. The Dark Star The G minor Symphony is universally acknowledged to be the highest achievement of 18th century instrumental music and is also premonitory of that subjective spirit peculiar to the 19th century. Music: An Art and a Language The exercises consisted of vocal and instrumental music, social converse and dancing. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III The air was adorned with the fragrance of surrounding flowers; the sound of various instrumental music wafted from the town, rendered sweeter by distance, while the whippoorwill’s sprightly song echoed along the adjacent groves. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father It is customary to commence with a piece of instrumental music, followed by solos, duets, quartets, etc., with instrumental music between. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society Jubal was only seventh in descent from Adam; and from this passage it is thought by some that he was the inventor of instrumental music. Music and Some Highly Musical People The Hebrews had songs and instrumental music on all festive, solemn occasions, particularly during the divine service. Jewish Literature and Other Essays They confess their sins and implore the mercy of God, in certain melodies, accompanied by instrumental music. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament. There is naturally an accompaniment of noise—shouting and beating on pieces of wood, bone, or metal, with songs or chants, the beginnings of vocal and instrumental music. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV It is in consequence of the acuteness of this sense, acquired by careful cultivation, that the blind, as a class, have become so generally and justly distinguished for their pre-eminence in instrumental music. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes But with these he was not satisfied: he longed to roam over the whole field of instrumental music, to evoke and to enjoy the harmonic beauties of the many other instruments. Music and Some Highly Musical People It really seemed to us quite impossible that this concord of sweet sounds could be instrumental music, so perfect was the vocal effect. To Mars via The Moon An Astronomical Story While the medals were scattered, and the homage of the lords performed, the choir sung this anthem, with instrumental music of all sorts, as a solemn conclusion of the King's coronation. Coronation Anecdotes Hence the invention of instrumental music, which is assigned by Scripture to Jubal. Sketch of Handel and Beethoven Two Lectures, Delivered in the Lecture Hall of the Wimbledon Village Club, on Monday Evening, Dec. 14, 1863; and Monday Evening, Jan. 11, 1864 Nothing like his violin-playing had ever been heard in England before, and in all probability the instrumental music of Henry Purcell owes much to its influence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" He is an efficient teacher of vocal and instrumental music. Music and Some Highly Musical People Professor Fred Marsh had brought a good supply of vocal and instrumental music, and a small aluminum organ of exquisite tone and splendid volume. Doctor Jones' Picnic Since instrumental music called into existence some of the very best among Negro Rhymes it seems as if a little ought to be said concerning the Negro's instruments. Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study There was instrumental music and song, both of the kind that delight the performers most—quite charming! What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales It is louder than the babel of voices or the strains of instrumental music, and more conspicuous than any object upon which the eye may fall. Second Sight A study of Natural and Induced Clairvoyance During this period, instrumental music began to be used in the churches; and the violin was brought by the celebrated Amati family to a beauty of form, and sweetness of tone, not since excelled. Music and Some Highly Musical People Am I arguing against the teaching of instrumental music to the Negroes in that community? The Future of the American Negro Here we have described in the Negro's own way the long form of instrumental music composition which we have hitherto discussed, and "quills" and "tr'angles" are given as the instruments. Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study As a composer she has to her credit "marches, cakewalks, schottisches, and other styles of instrumental music." The Merry-Go-Round This was accompanied by a great number of other boats with gentlemen and ladies in them; and the gay scene, as the flotilla proceeded toward the city, was enlivened by vocal and instrumental music. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. 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 Great composers testify to the value of the horn in instrumental music, Handel and Mozart writing pieces specially adapted for its use. Chats on Household Curios It might seem odd to some that the grotesque Folk Rhyme should have given rise to comparatively long instrumental music compositions. Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study There are two types of unitary form, however, which enter into and color all instrumental music to a degree, making it indispensable that the pupil thoroughly understand them. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations Sacred instrumental music is supplied by bells and drums. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia Soon a noisy simphony, of military instrumental music, gives warning of the arrival of Mars. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing There were still a great many people opposed to instrumental music and who could see no reverence in the organ's solemn sound. A Little Girl in Old Boston In furnishing the vocal and instrumental music, which formed a very pleasing feature of each session, they were enabled to participate in a way that was very profitable to them, and entertaining to others. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy He also composed a large amount of instrumental music, and was very famous as an organist. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations There is evidence that in ancient times the banquets, which immediately followed sacrifices, were attended with instrumental music. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery He has been a prolific writer, but his fame thus far rests upon his instrumental music. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers They had come to this innovation, though they drew the line at instrumental music. A Little Girl in Old Boston In 1800 instrumental music might have been heard in some American churches. History of the United States, Volume 2 Practically, down to about the year 1875, everything in instrumental music is original with the masters already mentioned, or was derived from them or suggested by them. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations In the afternoon a concert of instrumental music was held on the Cross Tree.... Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts Moreover, to expert acting these Boys of the Chapel Royal added the charms of vocal and instrumental music, for which many of them had been specially trained. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration As implied above, phrasing in instrumental music means: 1. Essentials in Conducting They all rose and went forward to meet the Caliph as he entered, while others, scattered in parties about the grounds, made a concert of vocal and instrumental music for his diversion. Tales of the Caliph Hence, in order to understand instrumental music we have, first of all, to make a beginning with the peculiarities, individualities, beauty, and mastership of these great writers. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations The evening was passed in conversation and instrumental music, yet there were feelings of bitterness in that apparently happy group. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 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 These are only general principles, however, and the details of phrasing in instrumental music cannot be treated adequately in writing because of their too great complexity. Essentials in Conducting To obtain evidence of much worth it is necessary to reflect upon the condition of instrumental music about the sixteenth century, together with the form and character of bowed instruments belonging to the same period. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators In the line of purely instrumental music this has been done by Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Chopin, Liszt, and Wagner. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations A music-lover whose experience of hearing singing and instrumental music has been wide enough to develop the mental voice in a fair degree, possesses in this faculty a valuable means for judging singers. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern What is the last we hear of Portia?What opportunity is provided in Comus for the introduction of instrumental music? dancing? display of scenery? Teachers' Outlines for Studies in English Based on the Requirements for Admission to College After the speech and "appropriate instrumental music by the band," which consisted of a drum and a bass-viol, the people dispersed to amuse themselves as they saw fit, till dinner should be announced. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, July 1878, No. 9 The instrumental music at this period was composed for four Violins, Tenor, Violoncello, and Double-Bass, and was called the Concerto Grosso. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators The latter, it may be anticipated, is the most humoristic of all composers of instrumental music. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations Mr. Olcott," said the dealer, "we have a large selection of vocal and instrumental music. Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It This book is a well arranged collection of Irish instrumental music, both grave and gay, serious and comical, issued in very neat and attractive style, and sure to please. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 A club or band for the serious study of instrumental music not only gives culture to individuals, but is also an asset of increasing value to a church or community. Society Its Origin and Development Too much stress can scarcely be laid upon the good effected by Salomon's talents for the progress of music, and more particularly in behalf of instrumental music. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators A little later an instrumental music of the cultivated kind began to be developed. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations The instrumental music was very good, and received, as it merited, an abundance of applause; but the great amusement of the evening was a contest between two rival singers. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar Works treating of the laws governing the effective interpretation of instrumental music exist. Style in Singing The priests sumptuously entertained Mr Stanley with excellent champagne and claret, while some of their pupils, among whom they had formed an excellent brass band, amused them with instrumental music and French songs. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley Urbani, an Italian musician who had edited Scotch music, was there, and sang many Scottish melodies, accompanying them with instrumental music. Robert Burns The general color of instrumental music, or its increasing complexity and high flavor, has been very much influenced by the writers of songs, as well as by the dramatic composers writing for the stage. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations Besides, he heard from within a concert of instrumental music, accompanied with the harmonious notes of nightingales. The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales In this latter movement, the equivalent of the Rondo in instrumental music, the performer was left perfectly free to use such embellishments as set forth his own gifts to the greatest advantage. Style in Singing Hume, Dr. Johnson, Sir W. Scott, Robert Peel and Lord Byron had no ear for music, and neither vocal nor instrumental music gave them the slightest pleasure. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Of lesser instrumental music, she has written two successful trios. Woman's Work in Music The famous "Last Hope" is well known to all, and is one of the most persistent melodies which any American composer has produced in instrumental music. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations Meanwhile, out of silence in the adjoining chamber, to the accompaniment of instrumental music, rose a grand funeral hymn, given by a chorus of the most famous artists in the city. The Argonauts The collaboration of composer and interpreter is not altogether unknown in the domain of instrumental music. Style in Singing It seems to me, in its connection with the gospel, like a beautiful symphony of instrumental music in an anthem, which strives to interpret the words. Bertha and Her Baptism Her orchestral ability showed itself also in the form of a concerto for piano, while among her other works are a number of songs and a good deal of instrumental music. Woman's Work in Music Apart from insects, whose instrumental music had probably begun before the end of the Devonian age, amphibians were the first animals to have a voice. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told It was a hula of classic celebrity, and was performed without the accompaniment of instrumental music. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula The blossoming time of the modern art of music, however, cannot be considered to have begun before about 1600, when opera was commenced; or 1700, when instrumental music began to receive its full development. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present There is a subscription ball-room, where assemblies are held three times a-month; at one of which there is only dancing; at another, performances by the amateurs of vocal and instrumental music. Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines During 1848, 1849 and 1850 Thus Boccaccio in his marvelous portraiture of the social life of his time has casually handed down to us invaluable facts about vocal and instrumental music. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera A grand entertainment was sometimes made for the devil, at which the friends of a sick man danced to the sound of vocal and instrumental music. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales I know, for instance, of a cat called "Nordica" owned by Presson Miller, who apparently takes the greatest delight in hearing good vocal and instrumental music. The Human Side of Animals The alternative affords a good idea of the subordinate position still occupied by instrumental music, but a beginning had been made, which later was to lead to great things. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present The Duke's musicians were chiefly Frenchmen, and French instrumental music formed the principal part of their work. Story-Lives of Great Musicians The instrumental music at banquets in Plato's time was that of Greek girl flute players and harpers. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera The Elizabethan Dances, especially the Pavan, shew us this development just at the point where instrumental music was dividing itself from vocal. Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries If the child heard them when he was screaming, he became quiet, as when he heard singing or instrumental music. The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX. Nevertheless, in the development of instrumental music he had but small part, not being one of the highly gifted original geniuses who impress themselves upon following generations. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present His new position left him abundant leisure in which to follow the bent of his genius in regard to the composition of instrumental music, and many of his finest works were written at this time. Story-Lives of Great Musicians In 167 the final intermezzo Night brought back Sleep, who had banished Aurora, and the spectacle concluded with a dance of bacchantes and satyrs to instrumental music. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera In the following we find him questioning a musical servant of Priam's palace about some instrumental music which is going on within, 'at the request of Paris.' Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries No accompaniment, no instrumental music of any kind is permitted. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers Return we now to Italy, where the violin led also to an important development of instrumental music, having in it the promise of the best that we have had since. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present He was a thorough musician and thoroughly appreciated by all who had the advantage of his knowledge, either in languages or in instrumental music. Sixty Years of California Song Both vocal and instrumental music have been written in contrapuntal style. Music Notation and Terminology 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 A splendid wedding it was, with instrumental music and vocal melodies—by day and night the lute, the bells and songs. Memorials of the Faithful The ninth symphony, which the first players called impossible, has lived to be counted not simply the greatest of all of Beethoven's works, but the greatest of all instrumental music. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present I will also have some instrumental music so you will not get too tired, for I want music every fifteen minutes between the courses during the dinner. Sixty Years of California Song The symphony is generally conceded to be the highest type of instrumental music ever evolved. Music Notation and Terminology Another use of instrumental music was to entertain the guests in a tavern. Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries "Yes, sir, I have spent more time upon vocal culture than upon instrumental music," Violet responded, and this assurance drew forth a smile of approbation from her host. His Heart's Queen But in one direction there is little doubt that these three great masters did carry the art of instrumental music to a pinnacle beyond which no one as yet has been able to soar. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present For instrumental music, where many octaves are used, the system is modified without losing its simplicity and conciseness. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 The term chamber music is often applied to instrumental music for trio, quartet, quintet, and other similar combinations which are suitable for a small room rather than for a large concert hall. Music Notation and Terminology First, then, among the performances of mingled vocal and instrumental music, stand the two Sacred Harmonic Societies, which execute oratorios and similar works in Exeter Hall. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 436 Volume 17, New Series, May 8, 1852 The exercises in the church followed an elaborate programme, including prayers, vocal and instrumental music, and the formal award of premiums. The Story of Cooperstown African tourists say that the Dahomans, although passionately fond of singing and of instrumental music, are probably the most cruel of all negroes. Chopin and Other Musical Essays There was another box from which voices would issue, of people conversing, or of orators, or of singing, and sometimes instrumental music. Flight From Tomorrow 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 He was a noted violin-player, and composer, also, of vocal and instrumental music. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes He carried on business for many years as a music-seller in North Bridge Street, Edinburgh, and likewise gave instructions in the art of instrumental music to private families. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Why is it that most persons are more interested in vocal than in instrumental music? Chopin and Other Musical Essays For example, he possessed copies of the principal collections of Scottish vocal and instrumental music of the eighteenth century, and repeatedly refers to them in the Museum and in his letters. Robert Burns How To Know Him It was but a step for masters of music to compose pieces marked "to be sung or played," thus contributing to the forces that were lifting instrumental music above mere accompaniment for song or dance. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music He went on with his study of instrumental music, but mourned for his lost vocal triumphs, and his longing became a subject of prayer. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes These hymns were frequently sung to the accompaniment of instrumental music. Hebrew Life and Times Vocal music is much more readily appreciated than instrumental music, and those who have no ear for orchestral measures do not realize that others are enraptured by them. Chopin and Other Musical Essays These same ministers have recently been quarreling in their convention at Pittsburgh upon the subject of instrumental music in churches. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie The recitative of the sixteenth century gave it prominence, and it passed into instrumental music. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music He was an eminent composer of both vocal and instrumental music, and one of the greatest violinists of Europe. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes "Could she dance, draw, paint, give instruction in vocal and instrumental music?" Clemence The Schoolmistress of Waveland Contarini" occurs this passage: "I have a passion for instrumental music. Chopin and Other Musical Essays Every place had instrumental music of some kind. Ben Blair The Story of a Plainsman His many improvements in vocal and instrumental music operated greatly to the advantage of the oratorio. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music He was educated at the conservatory in Leipsic, and later made London his permanent residence, writing both vocal and instrumental music. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Yet we must not seek in instrumental music for that which it cannot afford, such as the ideas contained in words. Myth and Science An Essay Bach, more emphatically in the High Mass and the Magnificat, but also in his purely instrumental music, brought the universal feeling of mysticism to absolute artistic perfection. The Evolution of Love It is customary to commence with a piece of instrumental music, followed by solos, duets, quartettes, etc., with instrumental music interspersed, in not too great proportions. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society Although he found this culmination of the romantic ideal in the field of instrumental music in his maturer years, he displayed in it the full power of his genius. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music "All painting in instrumental music, if pushed too far, is a failure." How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art Any one must admit the futility of the attempt to give a dramatic interpretation or language to instrumental music, who reads the description attempted by Lenz and other writers of some of Beethoven's sonatas. Myth and Science An Essay He was disgusted with his failure, and resolved to eschew dramatic music; so for the nonce he devoted himself to instrumental music and cantata. Great Italian and French Composers There is no organ or instrumental music, and the absence of contralto voices is poorly compensated for by the unnatural accents of the Papal substitutes for female vocalists. Rome in 1860 Wonderful is the power of instrumental music, absolute music without words, that may convey impressions, deep and lasting, no words could give. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music Vocal music had reached its highest point before instrumental music made a beginning as an art. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art The arts of singing and of instrumental music have the same origin and evolution as the others. Myth and Science An Essay He strove to attain a more intimate connection between instrumental music and poetry in the portrayal of intense passions, and the suggestion of well-defined dramatic situations. Great Italian and French Composers Their voices, unaccompanied by instrumental music, sounded sweetly from the loftiness of the roof; and every singer seemed to be touched with the deepest sense of devotion. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two From the earliest days of instrumental music dance tunes were divided into two sections. The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development As the highest type of instrumental music, we take the Symphony. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art Now, gentlemen," she added, "what else shall I favor you with—instrumental music, or songs, ballads, whistling choruses, or what? Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces She had taken lessons for two years in vocal and instrumental music in the best conservatories in Boston, George paying most of her expenses. The Harris-Ingram Experiment At the University he spent his time in writing instrumental music. Musicians of To-Day In the story of Italian instrumental music, Pasquini is little more than a name. The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development The severe old style has survived in the choral compositions of to-day, while instrumental music has grown to be almost a new thing within the century which is just closing. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art The piano killed the quartet, and it is a great pity, for the quartet is the purest form of instrumental music. Musical Memories Still another faithful colleague must I remember here, Herr Carl from Hildburghausen, who has been since New Year's Day 1825 a member of our Institute, his particular work being to teach instrumental music and singing. Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel translated and annotated by Emilie Michaelis ... and H. Keatley Moore. An opera is a poetical tale, or fiction, represented by vocal and instrumental music, adorned with scenes, machines, and dancing. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 The history of instrumental music during the eighteenth century is dull, and, so far as the pianoforte sonata is concerned, of little or no importance. The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development It is this continual drifting away of the word-symbols from the natural sounds which are occasioned by emotions that creates the necessity for auxiliary means of expression, and thus gives us instrumental music. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University My class-work consisted in making attempts at vocal and instrumental music and orchestration. Musical Memories The instrumental music came from the clarionet, from a violin, and a flute. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned In many villages the Maypole was as much a fixture as the parish stocks, but when a new one was required, it was brought home on May-eve in grand procession with songs and instrumental music. Miscellanea There is no question that the rhythmic forms of recitative poetry differ vastly from those of instrumental music and chanted speech. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. The rise and fall of actual instrumental music in Greece may be placed between 500 and 400 B.C. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University Now instrumental music drinks from every cup and the result is that many times it seems drunk. Musical Memories From the direction of the side window there came a burst of instrumental music. The Poor Little Rich Girl Besides these complimentary odes, he wrote piles of instrumental music, a fair heap of anthems, and songs and interludes and overtures for some forty odd plays. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians The Quakers do not deny that instrumental music is capable of exciting delight. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1 In France, many of the earliest clavichord pieces were of the programme type, and even in Germany, where instrumental music ran practically in the same groove with church music, the same tendency showed itself. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University It was kept open professedly for concerts of vocal and instrumental music, divided into two parts. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character It is a comparatively simple matter to trace its upward course in instrumental music, as such. Beethoven The B minor mass followed, and gradually the whole of the church and instrumental music; and now we are beginning dimly to comprehend Bach's greatness. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians Hence, though instrumental music might have no immoral tendency in itself, the Quakers have rejected it, among other reasons, on account of its almost inseparable connection with vocal. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1 More consciously than ever before, instrumental music is straining beyond its own special domain and asking for external spurs to creative activity. Recent Developments in European Thought Her cousin Ruby sang like an angel from the age of ten; but Mavis so far exhibited more inclination for instrumental music. The Devil's Garden He was back again in the familiar realm of instrumental music, and the storm and stress of recent experiences no doubt supplied some of the material which went into it. Beethoven Almost every student of instrumental music is acquainted with the name of Jacob Steiner or Stainer, the most successful of violin-makers outside of the Cremonese school of workmen. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 Now, though many of the new compositions come out for instrumental music only, yet others come out entirely as vocal. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1 We sometimes hear of children being encouraged to give verbal or dramatic expression of their own to instrumental music; that is not education—very much the reverse. Recent Developments in European Thought Our modern advocates for instrumental music in God's worship, to be consistent, must associate with the "harps," the "incense-cups" and the "golden altar:" for all belonged alike to the service of the temple. Notes on the Apocalypse After dealing with the dramatic work there will remain the odes, the anthems and services, and the instrumental music. Purcell Similar observations might be made of many other pieces of instrumental music; but these effects depend upon the imagination of the hearer, there being no words to convey definite ideas to the mind. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 They have a stronger objection, if it be possible, to vocal, than to instrumental music. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1 For this reason the paramount value of the poem is that of its suggestion in the field of instrumental music, where a single line may be elaborated upon.... Edward MacDowell The same remark hold good with instrumental music. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 566, September 15, 1832 It is further related, among other circumstances purely legendary, that Cecilia often united instrumental music to that of her voice, in singing the praises of the Lord. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs Even instrumental music aims at dramatic effect, and fanciful incidents, and catastrophes are often suggested by the melodies and harmonies of a symphony, or concerto. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 By music in this passage, Rutherford evidently means instrumental music, which, it would appear, was not known in the parts of New Zealand where he resided. John Rutherford, the White Chief Primarily the voice, and secondarily instrumental music, exert a distinct effect in this direction, an effect representing a specialization of a generally stimulating physiological influence which all musical sounds exercise upon the organism. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man I allude to the waits, who visit us in the month of December, with instrumental music, going from house to house. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 290, December 29, 1827 We attended one evening a solemn service in one of the churches; in the course of which a grand piece of vocal and instrumental music was performed relating to the death of our Saviour. Tales of a Traveller The whole field of instrumental music remains untouched. What the Schools Teach and Might Teach In proof of this, in Dryden's work, "Albion and Albanius," 1685, "Opera" is defined as a "poetical tale or picture represented by vocal and instrumental music, and endowed with machines and dances." A History of Pantomime It is comparatively rare to find that the voice or instrumental music, however powerful its generally emotional influence, has any specifically sexual effect on men. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man Even in instrumental music, outside of dance rhythms, whose suggestion of the delights of bodily motion is a reason of their popularity, the beginner likes program music of some kind, or at least its suggestion. A Librarian's Open Shelf All this involved five courses, with many lectures each week, taking up form, harmony, counterpoint, fugue, composition, vocal and instrumental music, both from the technical and interpretative side. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Also the following instrumental music: a Grand March for full orchestra, with pianoforte accompaniment, 12 ducats, written for the tragedy of "Tarpeia." Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 2 To the Indian, song holds a place similar to that filled for us by wordless instrumental music. Indian Games and Dances with Native Songs He loved both vocal and instrumental music, and was a constant attendant on opera and concert. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2 At times vocal and instrumental music was discoursed by the domestic minstrels; or persons, generally women, were hired to play upon the harp, lyre, or double flageolet. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul This theory made both vocal and instrumental music secondary to the dramatic plan, and this, at that time, seemed a truly revolutionary idea. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Even the passion for creation must wait upon slowly and painfully acquired technique, and, in the case of painting, sculpture, instrumental music, and some other forms of art, upon inherent capacity and manual skill. Analyzing Character It affords another proof, however, of the power ascribed by statesmen to instrumental music, uninterpreted by words in exciting ideas and producing associations.—Harmonicon, The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 476, February 12, 1831 With Beethoven we find in instrumental music, practically for the first time, a prevailing note of sublimity. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes And there the mighty Arjuna began giving lessons in singing and instrumental music to the daughter of Virata, her friends, and her waiting-maids, and soon won their good graces. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva Haydn was acknowledged on every hand as the father of instrumental music. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians As to music, I wish I could see in such places the guitar rather than the piano, and good vocal more than instrumental music. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 As at Wilbraham, funds ran out before the school year was completed and he left Yale and taught district school during the day and vocal and instrumental music in the evenings. Russell H. Conwell It was to his happiness that he credited this lyric outburst, for he had hitherto written only instrumental music. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 Wilhelm sought to inform himself further, and did not hide his astonishment at hearing no instrumental music. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes He had long been accustomed to have the first trial at his own house of the best-reputed new foreign instrumental music, which he used to import from Germany. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 39, January, 1861 But the costly instruments of the theatre, flutes, and enormous lyres, and hydraulic organs, are constructed for their use; and the harmony of vocal and instrumental music is incessantly repeated in the palaces of Rome. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 The author of this book is now against instrumental music in this type of work. The Chinese Nightingale and Other Poems It had been built about a hundred years before, and was formerly used by an association of amateur musicians, who gave periodical concerts of vocal and instrumental music. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography Some one may be tempted to ask, Has not the negro boy or girl as good a right to study a French grammar and instrumental music as the white youth? Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue In condemning, however, the Bunnaa instrumental music generally, I would observe, that some of the vocal airs have a very pleasing effect when accompanied by the Patola. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 266, July 28, 1827 He was happier here, for singing was more easy to judge than instrumental music. The Foolish Lovers The voices were very fine, and the instrumental music so good, I could hardly believe that almost all were amateur performers. Life in Mexico About this period, Mr. Dipper gives notice of a concert of vocal and instrumental music. Old News (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales") Contriving some excuse, I entered, and began a conversation with the young colored woman who was playing, and who had recently returned from a boarding-school, where she had been studying instrumental music among other things. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue For vocal and instrumental music, printing, and handicraft work, there might be noticed thirty or forty, as well as ten or twelve for knowledge relating to the sciences. Paris as It Was and as It Is Singing and laughter as well as instrumental music could often be heard there at a late hour. Sketches from Concord and Appledore Their beautiful national dances, however, the graceful Polonaise, the bold Masur, the ingenious Cracovienne, are equally the property of the nobility and peasantry, and were formerly always accompanied by singing instead of instrumental music. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities They also cultivate vocal and instrumental music; and have several times sent one or two of their young women to New York to receive special musical instruction. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation Poems are no longer sung but only read, while instrumental music follows its own paths alone. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama There will be an intentional mass, grand vocal and instrumental music, solemn vespers, the Gospel preached, and ribbons, which have been placed round the neck of the image of St. Broz, distributed. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America They are genuine creations; and, as a fitting expression of certain mental states, they possess an indescribable charm, something like the spell of the finest instrumental music. Poets of the South He was, as all the poets of so remote a period were, extremely accomplished in all the arts of vocal and instrumental music. Lives of the Necromancers Some do not even like flowers; some reject instrumental music. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation In the Middle Ages instrumental music can scarcely be said to have existed as an art. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama At High Mass the singing was fine but the instrumental music finer. A Wanderer in Florence The Chevalier accorded them a generous welcome on all occasions; the only return demanded was an exhibition of their proficiency in instrumental music. Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century The instrumental music of the church has apparently been regulated on the Darwinian theory of “selection.” Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston In their worship they use instrumental music; and it forms an important part in their feasts. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation This being so, he continues, music can never unite with words to express any notion at all, and the only form artistically admissible is absolute or instrumental music. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama George Fox himself, the founder of the society, had blown a blast against music, and especially instrumental music in churches. Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals These exercises commenced with instrumental music, certainly the weakest side of American civilization. Home as Found But then they are young at the business, haven't had so much experience, and have nothing to rely upon in the shape of instrumental music except the hard tones of an ordinary harmonium. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston |
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