Excerpt from Excelsior Song Book: A Collection of Songs, Chants and Hymns, Designed for Juvenile Classes, Schools and Seminaries; Containing a Complete System of Elementary Instruction in the Principles of Musical Notation
Third, the Mutual Adaptation of the Music and the Poetry. The music should sing the sentiment of the words, and the words should speak the feeling of the music. When the words are joyous, the music should be so; when they are sad, so must the music be. When the sense and feeling of the words pauses, the music should pause and when they uninterrupted, the music should flow on unbroken. These statements are so. Obviously founded on principle, that they seem almost superfluous, and the author has only made them because observation has shown him that they are sometimes forgotten.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to the principles of musical notation, designed to equip aspiring musicians with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary for reading and understanding written music. The author emphasizes a systematic approach, advocating for regular and structured practice to facilitate steady progress. Originating in an era when music education was gaining prominence, the book reflects the growing interest in making music accessible to a wider audience. It delves into fundamental concepts such as pitch, force, duration, and rhythm, explaining how these elements are represented through notes, rests, and various musical symbols. The book explores different scales, including major, minor, and chromatic, illustrating their construction and intervals. Additionally, it introduces key signatures, time signatures, and Italian terms commonly used in musical notation. Through a series of exercises and examples, readers are encouraged to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios, gradually developing their ability to interpret and perform written music. By providing a solid grounding in the principles of musical notation, this book empowers individuals to embark on a fulfilling musical journey, unlocking the language that brings the beauty and emotion of music to life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780243396078_0
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