The third principle is one which indicates the transition stage from primitive or barbaric music to folk music.
Therefore folk music proper must be separated from what may be called barbaric music, the most primitive type of the latter being the "one-note" strain from which spring the melodies of the people.
In a modern army it would of course be the duty of the new watch to come and relieve the old; in an ancient barbaric army--characteristically--the old watch had to go and wake the new.
Like other Northern barbaric princes, such as Orpheus (l.
Baptized and infidel" and "barbaric East" are also borrowings from Milton.
In the abruptness of its commencement and the fierce velocity of its execution we read an expression of the wild, barbaric character of the agents.
Now that the officers were drunk, what hope was there for the Kaiser's barbaric savages in the servants' hall?
The barbaric enemy were again upon them for a second time!
Under that barbaric system of the 19th century, it might truly be said that after death a man had no where to lay his head.
He was accused of conferring with evil spirits, and filling his barbaric court (for he lived in a kind of savage royalty) with charmers and sorcerers.
Before I could get through half a dozen words I meant to soothe, he had once more bounded up, dashed the tears from his eyes, and was again singing some wild, barbaric chant.
And now, in the flash of the sun, slowly wound up the slopes that led to the circle the same barbaric procession which had sunk into the valley under the ray of the moon.
I wish I could do something to help," wearily continued Bob, but Adoree shook her head so violently that the barbaricbeaded festoon beneath her chin clicked and rattled.
The story of the Winnebago War, in Wisconsin, is illustrative of the old-time method of treating our barbaric predecessors.
You all think it barbaric and prehistoric to kill!
But everywhere, whether in temples or palaces, you will find, not rude, barbaric tawdriness of style, but elegance and skill of which the Western nations might be proud.
Surely we had come at last to "Where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaricpearl and gold.
All the movements were gracefully timed to the sweet barbaric music, and were slow and languid, and as quiet as the movements in a dream.
Whatever might have been deemed lacking in this direction, however, was more than compensated for by the barbaric splendour and profusion of the interior decorations.
In the barbaric night which succeeded, we find art sunk to the most childish attempt at imitating simple nature; which was “copied most vilely.
The artists of Greece and Rome based their compositions on the unvarying truth of nature; and though the barbaric mind might bear sway for awhile, it could not triumph but through ignorance.
The gold concession granted by the local Rajah prospers in European hands, but the barbaric chieftain adheres to the ancient custom of having the gold washed from the river sand by his own slaves.
In the umber shadows of dusky tokos, gold-beaters fashion those red-gold ornaments rich in barbaric beauty, for which Makassar has ever been renowned.
I am a Roman, and do not act according to yourbarbaric customs.
The new King, no friend of the cup, or of barbaric revelry, had retired early.
And when the crowd defeated the arena guards at last and burst through the swinging butts to seize and fling her high and worship her with mad barbaric rite, she ran toward the shield.
There were two bracelets on her arm, both barbaric things of solid gold.
It was a wonderful, barbaric thing of pure gold, big enough for a grown man's wrist, and old enough to have been hammered out in the very womb of time.
His people had little confidence in him; his armies were half-barbaric hordes.
There were no harness horses or carriages in San Francisco in the early part of '49; and when they were introduced toward the end of that year, a touch of barbaric splendor marked the fashionable equipage of the hour.
The variety and mixture of races in California were without precedent, and San Francisco especially prided itself upon the barbaric aspect of its streets.
This type of illumination appears to have reached its climax of barbaric splendour in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
Perhaps even that would not have intrigued her essentially barbaric interest as much as it did had it not been for his amazing attitude of, well, let's say, "refrainment.
The other two had instruments fashioned of dried gourds with fingering pieces of bamboo and strings of gut--barbaric cousins to the mandolin.
He will swing a two-hundred-pound sack to his back and do fancy steps as he marches with it up the springy gangplank to the river steamer's deck, uttering now and then a strange, barbaric snatch of song.
No one ever learned the exact significance of this, but it was assumed that the man practised some barbaric form of worship, brought from Africa.
You already have learned, by my courier to the queen, how the dark-visaged, barbaric King Occhoris entered Thebes the day of our arrival in the suburbs.
This Philistine warrior, whose barbaric name I have forgotten, and do not wish to remember, on seeing the pyramids, demanded to know what was within them.
I hope soon to hear the result of your embassy to the barbaric King of Cyprus.
The deity stalked proudly forth, slowly heaving up and down his huge head and thick neck,--a look of barbaric power and grandeur glancing from his eye.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "barbaric" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
