The Book of Musical Documents"[A]n anthology of documents pertaining to music history. It contains quotations from theoretical works, letters, memoirs, poems, archives, newspaper and magazine articles, etc, ."--Page [v]. |
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Page 59
... give expression to war - like action as well as to prayer , yes , even to death . In the year 1624 , I presented for hearing my musical treatment of this narrative in the home of Geron- imo Mocenigo , a noble gentleman , who held high ...
... give expression to war - like action as well as to prayer , yes , even to death . In the year 1624 , I presented for hearing my musical treatment of this narrative in the home of Geron- imo Mocenigo , a noble gentleman , who held high ...
Page 162
... give and bequeath unto my servant Peter le Blond ! Clothes and Linnen , and three hundred Bounds sterl : andto my other ervants a year Wage . I give and bequeath to Mr Christopher Smith Jaimer my large Harpficord , my like House Organ ...
... give and bequeath unto my servant Peter le Blond ! Clothes and Linnen , and three hundred Bounds sterl : andto my other ervants a year Wage . I give and bequeath to Mr Christopher Smith Jaimer my large Harpficord , my like House Organ ...
Page 167
... give be yours and your husband's ! What shall I tell you about myself ? " Have pity on my fate " , I call out with Johanna . If I can save a few more years of life , I will be grateful , even for that , to the All- embracing , to the ...
... give be yours and your husband's ! What shall I tell you about myself ? " Have pity on my fate " , I call out with Johanna . If I can save a few more years of life , I will be grateful , even for that , to the All- embracing , to the ...
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