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... singers and minstrels is the heart of recreation in a time of conflict . The mastersingers plant the seeds of music schools and organizations . The lute and the viol become popular . Folk music grows out of national feeling and creates ...
... singers and minstrels is the heart of recreation in a time of conflict . The mastersingers plant the seeds of music schools and organizations . The lute and the viol become popular . Folk music grows out of national feeling and creates ...
Page 12
... singers , dancers welcome the har- vest , celebrate the successful hunt , prepare for battle , rejoice over victories . Primitive people delight in dancing because its rhythm is for them a more powerful language than words . From the ...
... singers , dancers welcome the har- vest , celebrate the successful hunt , prepare for battle , rejoice over victories . Primitive people delight in dancing because its rhythm is for them a more powerful language than words . From the ...
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... Singers . But knights were not con- tent merely to enjoy the music of a humble minstrel . Every knight of parts became a poet and musician of skill , because such arts added to his renown as well as his pleasure . Even so proud a king ...
... Singers . But knights were not con- tent merely to enjoy the music of a humble minstrel . Every knight of parts became a poet and musician of skill , because such arts added to his renown as well as his pleasure . Even so proud a king ...
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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