Welcome to our book review site go-pdf.online!
You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
The English Madrigal
None
The English Madrigal
None
The English Madrigal Composers (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The English Madrigal Composers There appears to be no published work dealing exclusively with the subject of the English Madrigal. It is hoped, therefore, that this volume may supply a want, and may prove of interest to many among that large body of singers who are constantly engaged in the practice and study of madrigals, either as members of choral societies or in the privacy of their homes. It may also be found to have some value as a book of reference, as it contains a complete index of the first lines of the whole series of English madrigals, and also separate lists of works of this 'class at the conclusion of the biographical and critical notice of each composer. The vast ...
English Madrigals in the Time of Shakespeare (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from English Madrigals in the Time of Shakespeare IT was Mr A. H. Bullen's to discover to the world the wealth of melody and fancy hid away in Elizabethan and Jacobean song-books. Where he harvested I have but gleaned. Yet I shall leave the numbers hereafter set forth to Speak for themselves, and be content to note - what, for the rest, is plain - that there is no set madrigal form in verse. Drummond's so-called Madrigals, for instance, are simply brief irregular odes; but their nomenclature is merely arbitrary, inasmuch as nothing is a madrigal unless the musician will it so, . While anything is a madrigal provided the musician so will it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publish...
