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 105
... true and tender friendship . " I cancelled all my engage- ments and told my agents and friends that urgent affairs , im- possible of postponement , were taking me to Paris , but gave them my word of honor , not to sing here in Paris ...
... true and tender friendship . " I cancelled all my engage- ments and told my agents and friends that urgent affairs , im- possible of postponement , were taking me to Paris , but gave them my word of honor , not to sing here in Paris ...
Page 150
... true and reasonable union can procure ? SINCE To Baron von Jacquin in Vienna . ( Prague , November 4 , 1787 ) . ( Extract ) Mozart In Financial Troubles true I am to INCE I cannot INCE I cannot find true friends , I am obliged to raise ...
... true and reasonable union can procure ? SINCE To Baron von Jacquin in Vienna . ( Prague , November 4 , 1787 ) . ( Extract ) Mozart In Financial Troubles true I am to INCE I cannot INCE I cannot find true friends , I am obliged to raise ...
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... true connoisseurs , it is a loss for art not to possess a new product of your great mind . True art is imperishable , and the true artist takes keenest pleasure in genuine , great products of genius , and therefore I too am delighted ...
... true connoisseurs , it is a loss for art not to possess a new product of your great mind . True art is imperishable , and the true artist takes keenest pleasure in genuine , great products of genius , and therefore I too am delighted ...
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