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Page 92
... writing room . With his colored inks and rolls of parch- ment , a monk made copies of rare manu- scripts . Why was his work valuable ? taught . They spent many hours copying on parchment the crabbed writing of other monk- ish scholars ...
... writing room . With his colored inks and rolls of parch- ment , a monk made copies of rare manu- scripts . Why was his work valuable ? taught . They spent many hours copying on parchment the crabbed writing of other monk- ish scholars ...
Page 98
... writing music is called notation . Notes on a staff of five lines and four spaces rep- resent tones . pambus in at p damabus et werkmabus at lupa atne pas d medicatione huius tampla tau tinh omnis antha celorum comnte tent lauder nomen ...
... writing music is called notation . Notes on a staff of five lines and four spaces rep- resent tones . pambus in at p damabus et werkmabus at lupa atne pas d medicatione huius tampla tau tinh omnis antha celorum comnte tent lauder nomen ...
Page 256
... writing his opera . You know the story so well that you can readily see why it lent itself so easily to music . Rossini was at his best in writing William Tell . His music is a happy combination of description and drama . You must re ...
... writing his opera . You know the story so well that you can readily see why it lent itself so easily to music . Rossini was at his best in writing William Tell . His music is a happy combination of description and drama . You must re ...
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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