The Music of the Church, in Four Parts: Containing a General History of Music; Including an Account of Hebrew Music, an Investigation Into the Fitness of Instruments, Harmony, Fuguing Anthems, Chants, Choirs, Etc., in Divine Worship; and Notices, Biographical and Critical, of the Most Popular Hymnic AuthorsWhittaker & Company, 1841 - 357 strán (strany) |
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Strana 22
... lived , it is true , many centuries afterward . The Mercury mentioned above , so called by the Latins , but named Hermes by the Greeks , and Thent , or Thoth , by the Egyptians , was secretary to Osiris , one of the kings of Egypt ...
... lived , it is true , many centuries afterward . The Mercury mentioned above , so called by the Latins , but named Hermes by the Greeks , and Thent , or Thoth , by the Egyptians , was secretary to Osiris , one of the kings of Egypt ...
Strana 23
... lived in the early part of Chinese history , very much improved the science of music . And Confucius , the great oracle of the Chinese , added further improvements , and wrote a work on the subject , but which work was burnt by ...
... lived in the early part of Chinese history , very much improved the science of music . And Confucius , the great oracle of the Chinese , added further improvements , and wrote a work on the subject , but which work was burnt by ...
Strana 39
... lived in a small island near the cape Peloros , in Sicily . The Sirens were informed by the oracle that , as soon as any person passed by them without being charmed with their song , they should perish ; and their melody had prevailed ...
... lived in a small island near the cape Peloros , in Sicily . The Sirens were informed by the oracle that , as soon as any person passed by them without being charmed with their song , they should perish ; and their melody had prevailed ...
Strana 45
... lived about 670 years before the Christian era , is the invention of notation and musical characters attributed ; an invention which , though very de- fective when compared to its vastly improved state in modern times , greatly ...
... lived about 670 years before the Christian era , is the invention of notation and musical characters attributed ; an invention which , though very de- fective when compared to its vastly improved state in modern times , greatly ...
Strana 60
... lived in the twelfth century . The writer of the " Chronicles , " collected his materials from accounts then existing , and no doubt in many cases , filled up the chasms by the supplies of his own imagination . They agree in stating ...
... lived in the twelfth century . The writer of the " Chronicles , " collected his materials from accounts then existing , and no doubt in many cases , filled up the chasms by the supplies of his own imagination . They agree in stating ...
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Strana 194 - And when the builders laid the foundation of the Temple of the Lord, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites, the sons of Asaph, with cymbals, to praise the Lord, after the ordinance of David king of Israel.
Strana 163 - And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of musick.
Strana 162 - And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the Lord, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say ' Praise the Lord, for his mercy endureth for ever.
Strana 14 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Strana 15 - The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it : for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon : and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
Strana 191 - ... it came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the Lord; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised the Lord...
Strana 172 - And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner.
Strana 338 - There is a land of pure delight Where saints immortal reign, Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never withering flowers: Death like a narrow sea divides This heavenly land from ours.
Strana 25 - Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech. So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth ; and they left off to build the city.
Strana 300 - The hill of Zion yields A thousand sacred sweets, Before we reach the heavenly fields Or walk the golden streets. 5 Then let our songs abound, And every tear be dry : We're marching through ImmanuePs ground, To fairer worlds on high.