 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 trang
...he may be hereafter in England, when the masters of it shall find more encouragement ; and that it is now learning Italian, which is its best master,...little of the French air to give it somewhat more of gaiety and fashion." The unlimited powers, says Dr. Burney, of this musician's genius embraced every... | |
 | George Hogarth - 1835 - 486 trang
...hereafter in England, when the masters of it shall find more encouragement. It is now," he continues, " learning Italian, which is its best master, and studying...little of the French air, to give it somewhat more of gaiety and fashion." In accordance with these sentiments, he made the great Italian masters, particularly... | |
 | George Hogarth - 1838 - 494 trang
...hope of what it may be hereafter in England, when the masters of it shall find more encouragement. Tis now learning Italian, which is its best master, and...little of the French air, to give it somewhat more of gaiety and fashion." Dioclesian, as a drama, does not hold a high place among the works of its authors... | |
 | George Hogarth - 1851 - 394 trang
...of what it may be hereafter in England, when the masters of it shall find more encouragement. 'Tis now learning Italian, which is its best master, and...little of the French air, to give it somewhat more of gaiety and fashion." Dioclesian, as a drama, does not hold a high place among the works of its authors... | |
 | Friedrich Chrysander - 1858 - 590 trang
...t»crwanbte SBeife masters of it shall find more encouragement. 'Tie now learning Italian, which is ¡Is best master, and studying a little of the French air, to give it somcxvlitit more of gayety and fashion. Thus being farther from the sun, we »re of later growth than... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1862 - 544 trang
...Prophetess afterwards, in dedicating which work to the Duke of Somerset he says : " Music, a forward child, is now learning Italian, which is its best master,...little of the French air to give it somewhat more of gaiety and fashion." But Purcell had musical conception of his own, and with this a faculty of adapting... | |
 | Henry Sutherland Edwards - 1862 - 348 trang
...of what it may be hereafter in England, when the masters of it shall find more encouragement. "Tis now learning Italian, which is its best master, and...little of the French air to give it somewhat more of gaiety and fashion." Here Purcell spoke in all modesty, for though his style may have been formed in... | |
 | William Drogo Montagu Duke of Manchester - 1864 - 466 trang
...hopes of what he may be hereafter in England, when the masters of it shall find more encouragement. It is now learning Italian, which is its best master,...of the French air. to •give it somewhat more of gaiety and fashion." From harmony we pass to discord, in the next letters, in which the offence to... | |
 | John Hawkins - 1875 - 508 trang
...may be hereafter ' in England, when the masters of it shall find more 'encouragement;' and 'that it is now learning ' Italian, which is its best master,...little of the French air, to give it somewhat more ' of gaiety and fashion.' In the year 1684 Purcell published ' A musical ' entertainment performed on November... | |
 | Belgravia - 1877 - 696 trang
...hope of what it may hereafter be in England when the masters of it shall find more encouragement. 'Tis now learning Italian, which is its best master, and...little of the French air, to give it somewhat more air and fashion.' He composed some fine music to Dryden's ' King Arthur,' to Beaumont and Fletcher's... | |
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Musick is yet but in its Nonage, a forward Child which gives hope of what it may be hereafter in ENGLAND, when the Masters of it shall find more Encouragement. Tis now learning ITALIAN, which is its best Master, and studying a little of the French Air,... 
