Music as an Auxiliary to ReligionCrocker and Brewster, 1841 - 32 páginas |
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... language wonderful in its power , wide in its extent . There are few in whom she does not find an answering chord . Minds the most savage and uncultivated , no less than the civilized and refined , acknowledge her sway . The human soul ...
... language wonderful in its power , wide in its extent . There are few in whom she does not find an answering chord . Minds the most savage and uncultivated , no less than the civilized and refined , acknowledge her sway . The human soul ...
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... language , the voice of all nature ; such in her written symbols , the only vernacular tongue of the civilized world . Her uses are alike extensive . War has not dis- dained to seek her aid . His serried legions move to her strains ...
... language , the voice of all nature ; such in her written symbols , the only vernacular tongue of the civilized world . Her uses are alike extensive . War has not dis- dained to seek her aid . His serried legions move to her strains ...
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... language of passion , no base , no unworthy emotion through her finds utterance . Anger , jeal- ousy , hatred ... language higher than that of pas- sion - it is the language of devotion - of Music in this relation I would speak - of ...
... language of passion , no base , no unworthy emotion through her finds utterance . Anger , jeal- ousy , hatred ... language higher than that of pas- sion - it is the language of devotion - of Music in this relation I would speak - of ...
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... language . But when " married to im- mortal verse , " expression becomes to it what gesture and emphasis are to oratory . It is no servile , mechanical adherence to the " key of ex- pression " with which the books of psalmody in use are ...
... language . But when " married to im- mortal verse , " expression becomes to it what gesture and emphasis are to oratory . It is no servile , mechanical adherence to the " key of ex- pression " with which the books of psalmody in use are ...
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... own dirge - and to its compo- sition he devoted the full powers of his transcend- ent genius . From that moment his language was , " I hear a voice you cannot hear , Forbidding 4 25 other of the Messiah who came in the "fulness ...
... own dirge - and to its compo- sition he devoted the full powers of his transcend- ent genius . From that moment his language was , " I hear a voice you cannot hear , Forbidding 4 25 other of the Messiah who came in the "fulness ...
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Music as an Auxiliary to Religion: An Address Before the Handel Society of ... Joseph Bartlett Sin vista previa disponible - 2017 |
Music as an Auxiliary to Religion: An Address Before the Handel Society of ... Joseph Bartlett Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
Términos y frases comunes
anthem beautiful Beethoven bond of sympathy Braham bright characteristic of sacred choir chords church music colors creation dark death deep destiny devotional feelings dignity distant dull earth emotions endless Eternal throne expression fallen firmament formed the soul glorious glory Gothic graceful Handel and Haydn harmony hear a voice heard heavens higher honor human soul human voice immortal soul incorruptible Kings Lamb landscapes language love and homage majestic Messiah mighty chorus mighty unison mingle motion Mozart murmur music-the mysterious names of Handel native nature nebulae and galaxies never object which sacred ocean ornaments passion pathos perishable Pythagoras Religion requiem rises river roll sacred music sapphire scenes senses simplicity sings smile solemn Songs of praise sounds speak spirit spiritual bodies stars strains stranger subdue sung sweet sympathy and affection taste temple tiful tones trumpet unity unseen utter wave wild wonder words world of light worship
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Página 29 - Songs of praise awoke the morn, When the Prince of Peace was born ; Songs of praise arose, when He Captive led captivity. 3 Heaven and earth must pass away, Songs of praise shall crown that day : God will make new heavens and earth, Songs of praise shall hail their birth.
Página 4 - But I have sinuous shells of pearly hue Within, and they that lustre have imbibed In the sun's palace-porch, where when unyoked His chariot-wheel stands midway in the wave: Shake one and it awakens, then apply Its polisht lips to your attentive ear, And it remembers its august abodes, And murmurs as the ocean murmurs there.
Página 7 - O! day thrice lovely ! when at length the soldier Returns home into life; when he becomes A fellow-man among his fellow-men. The colours are unfurled, the cavalcade Marshals, and now the buzz is hushed, and hark ! Now the soft peace-march beats, home, brothers, home ! The caps and helmets are all garlanded With green boughs, the last plundering of the fields.
Página 19 - ... whether we are in the body, or out of the body, we can hardly tell.
Página 9 - Behold the Lamb of God that taketh away the sin of the world?
Página 28 - For this corruptiblemust put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.