The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 137
... writing song lyrics , and his first published song , " Marie from Sunny Italy , " appeared in 1907 ; a printer's error on this song named him Irving Berlin , a surname that he subsequently kept . Berlin continued his writing and within ...
... writing song lyrics , and his first published song , " Marie from Sunny Italy , " appeared in 1907 ; a printer's error on this song named him Irving Berlin , a surname that he subsequently kept . Berlin continued his writing and within ...
Page 296
... writing of much religious and secular ceremonial mu- sic . Fourteen services and more than 100 an- thems are extant , and many remain in regular use . He was at his best in the writing of full anthems in a simple chordal or contrapun ...
... writing of much religious and secular ceremonial mu- sic . Fourteen services and more than 100 an- thems are extant , and many remain in regular use . He was at his best in the writing of full anthems in a simple chordal or contrapun ...
Page 749
... writing , in which individual characters themselves can be aesthetic objects , calligra- phy is revered as highly as painting or sculp- ture . Greek writing . Early Greek forms of hand- writing ( up to about the 8th century AD ) are ...
... writing , in which individual characters themselves can be aesthetic objects , calligra- phy is revered as highly as painting or sculp- ture . Greek writing . Early Greek forms of hand- writing ( up to about the 8th century AD ) are ...
Contents
Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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