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... Beautiful . We think of Italy as a land of soft air and bright sunshine , of vineyards and olive trees , of boys singing with careless joy in the streets . We think of The palaces , the bright lagoons , The gondolas gliding here and ...
... Beautiful . We think of Italy as a land of soft air and bright sunshine , of vineyards and olive trees , of boys singing with careless joy in the streets . We think of The palaces , the bright lagoons , The gondolas gliding here and ...
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... beautiful music . Those hours spent in listening to the grand and solemn voice of the organ awoke the gift of music in the soul of the boy . The gift was from nature , but the kindling of his interest came from hearing beautiful music ...
... beautiful music . Those hours spent in listening to the grand and solemn voice of the organ awoke the gift of music in the soul of the boy . The gift was from nature , but the kindling of his interest came from hearing beautiful music ...
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... beautiful music . 119. Learning from a Friend . Mozart's best music is that which he wrote from his experience gained in studying the music of his friend , Haydn . The melodies of Mozart's operas are very charming , just as you heard in ...
... beautiful music . 119. Learning from a Friend . Mozart's best music is that which he wrote from his experience gained in studying the music of his friend , Haydn . The melodies of Mozart's operas are very charming , just as you heard in ...
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Allegro audience Bach ballads ballet bards bass beautiful music Beethoven called cathedral chapter Charlemagne Chorus church clavichord composer concert Cremona dance delighted DISCUSSION SENTENCES England English enjoy Erlking Europe Eurydice famous feeling folk music France French fugue German gift Gluck Greece Greek Handel happy harp harpsichord Haydn hear heard heart honor Hymn instruments Italian Italy keyboard instrument king knighthood knights learned listen Liszt lived Lohengrin London melody ment minnesingers minstrel movement Mozart MUSICAL MEASURE musician opera oratorio orchestra organ Overture palace Paris patron pattern piano play pleasure poem poet program music rhythm rich Roman Rome Russian Schubert singers singing sonata song soprano SPECIAL ACTIVITY spirit story suite sung symphony teacher tell theme THOUGHT QUESTIONS tion tone TOOL WORDS TRIAL trumpet tune Vienna violin voice Wagner William Tell worship write wrote young