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... land , ballets in France , and the high tide of English music through the genius of Purcell , are the flowering of music through the pat- ronage of a rich and royal society . The vio- lin , the suite , the opera , and the oratorio are ...
... land , ballets in France , and the high tide of English music through the genius of Purcell , are the flowering of music through the pat- ronage of a rich and royal society . The vio- lin , the suite , the opera , and the oratorio are ...
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... LAND OF LOST GODS 17. Northern Kinsmen . The brilliant days of Greece were about to end . A weak spot in the life of Greece was a lack of unity . Each man loved his native city more than he loved Greece as a whole . Local patriotism ...
... LAND OF LOST GODS 17. Northern Kinsmen . The brilliant days of Greece were about to end . A weak spot in the life of Greece was a lack of unity . Each man loved his native city more than he loved Greece as a whole . Local patriotism ...
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... lands in the name of the king . At home and abroad life was in a stir stirring let music tell you . THE CONCERT — 64. Unity of England . When British seamen de- feated the Spanish fleet of Philip II , the unity of Eng- land was secured ...
... lands in the name of the king . At home and abroad life was in a stir stirring let music tell you . THE CONCERT — 64. Unity of England . When British seamen de- feated the Spanish fleet of Philip II , the unity of Eng- land was secured ...
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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