Elements of Criticism, Volume 2Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1967 - Criticism |
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Page 338
... mufic is properly adjusted to the sentiment . There is no resemblance betwixt thought and found ; but there is the ftrongest refem- blance betwixt the emotion raised by mufic tender and pathetic , and that raised by the complaint of an ...
... mufic is properly adjusted to the sentiment . There is no resemblance betwixt thought and found ; but there is the ftrongest refem- blance betwixt the emotion raised by mufic tender and pathetic , and that raised by the complaint of an ...
Page 358
... mufic is entertaining independent of knowledge . Many there are , not less will- Mufic , properly fo called , is analyfed into melody and harmony . A fucceffion of founds fo as to be agreeable to the ear , conftitutes melody . Harmony ...
... mufic is entertaining independent of knowledge . Many there are , not less will- Mufic , properly fo called , is analyfed into melody and harmony . A fucceffion of founds fo as to be agreeable to the ear , conftitutes melody . Harmony ...
Page 449
... Mufic has great power over the foul ; and may be successfully employ'd to in- flame or footh our paffions , if not actually to raise them . A fingle found , however sweet , is not mufic ; but a fingle found re- peated after proper ...
... Mufic has great power over the foul ; and may be successfully employ'd to in- flame or footh our paffions , if not actually to raise them . A fingle found , however sweet , is not mufic ; but a fingle found re- peated after proper ...
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