The Violin Times: A Journal for Professional and Amateur Violinists and Quartet Players, Volume 81900 - Music |
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Page 92 - Therefore the poet Did feign that Orpheus drew trees, stones, and floods ; Since nought so stockish, hard, and full of rage, But music for the time doth change his nature : The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils ; The motions of his spirit are dull as night, And his affections dark as Erebus : Let no such man be trusted.
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Page 176 - RING OF THE NIBELUNG." Being the Story and a Descriptive Analysis of the " Rheingold," the " Valkyr," " Siegfried," and the " Dusk of the Gods," with a number of Musical Examples by GUSTAVE KOBBE.
Page 58 - That plain white-aproned man who stood at work Patient and accurate full fourscore years, Cherished his sight and touch by temperance, And since keen sense is love of perfectness Made perfect violins, the needed paths For inspiration and high mastery.
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