Before Purcell's position in musical history can be ascertained and fixed, it is absolutely necessary to make some survey of the rise of the school of which he was the close.
Scholars visited Wolf XVI and reported once again that there was no musical history on the planet.
In reviewing a pianoforte recital it therefore is quite possible to review many phases of musical history.
In carrying it out I have not neglected the personal side of music, but have endeavored to keep clearly before the eyes of the reader, and in their proper sequence, the great names in musical history.
That a nation with four or five hundred years' musical history behind it should yet be in foreign leading-strings is as absurd as it is uncalled for, and national respect alone should insist on its suppression.
The family from which she came had been long famous in musical history.
But in spite of his sensitive perception not alone for truthful interpretation, but as well for melodic design and novel scenic effects, his comparative neglect of the orchestra is unique in the annals of musical history.
He is one of the many instances in musical history in which the career of the man is determined by the beauty of his voice in childhood.
Under these circumstances there can be no vainglory in asserting that the appearance of this edition of Thayer's Life of Beethoven deserves to be set down as a significant occurrence in musical history.
This error has persistently clung to musical history, despite the fact that it was long ago exposed by European authors who ought to have commanded more consideration.
Before summing up the remaining names of musical history, a brief retrospect over the present century may be in place.
He died at the age of twenty-six, being the youngest master who has ever left a permanent impression in musical history.
The brief extracts following are taken from the excellent lectures of the late John Hullah upon "Transitional Periods in Musical History.
The artist studies the individuality of the composer through the study of his biography, through the study of musical historyin general and through the analysis of individual compositions.
Every music student should be familiar with the intensely necessary and extremely valuable subject of musical history.
He fills a large space in musical history, not merely from the number, originality, and beauty of his compositions, but as one who represents an era in art-development.
GLUCK Gluck is a noble and striking figure in musical history, alike in the services he rendered to his art and the dignity and strength of his personal character.
Gluck's place in musical history is peculiar and well marked, he entered the field of operatic composition when it was hampered with a great variety of dry forms, and utterly without soul and poetic spirit.
He changed his name to Balthasar de Beaujoyeux, and is so known in musical history, which, however, is generally silent about him.
The classical period in musical history is that in which composers appear to have been engaged in perfecting the form and technic of composition.
Each of his works in turn was welcomed as an event in musical history, subjected to an exhaustive analysis, often extending over two numbers, and discussed throughout with admirable sympathy and intelligence.
In any case, whether this assignment be correct or not, the year's record is one which would do honour to any artist in musical history.
Gluck is a noble and striking figure in musical history, alike in the services he rendered to his art and the dignity and strength of his personal character.
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