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... melody supply imitations of anger and gentleness , and also of courage and temperance and of virtues and vices in ... melodies there is an imitation of character , for the ... musical notes differ essentially from one another , and 142 ...
... melody supply imitations of anger and gentleness , and also of courage and temperance and of virtues and vices in ... melodies there is an imitation of character , for the ... musical notes differ essentially from one another , and 142 ...
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... Melody , n . Music : P. L. 8. 528 ; P. W. 1. 232 . Melos , Gr . n . Song . Among the Greeks it was always in unison ... Melody Ad P. 50 . Modulare , L. v . intr . Play or sing a tune : E. 5. 113 ; 6. 85 ; Mans . 30 . Modulus , L. n . A ...
... Melody , n . Music : P. L. 8. 528 ; P. W. 1. 232 . Melos , Gr . n . Song . Among the Greeks it was always in unison ... Melody Ad P. 50 . Modulare , L. v . intr . Play or sing a tune : E. 5. 113 ; 6. 85 ; Mans . 30 . Modulus , L. n . A ...
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... melody or tune : P. L. 1. 550 ; L. 87 ; S. A. 662 ; P. W. 1. 460. See Modus . Morrice , n . The morrice - dance . In Milton's time it had degene- rated into a disorderly revel , and was suppressed by the Puritans along with the May ...
... melody or tune : P. L. 1. 550 ; L. 87 ; S. A. 662 ; P. W. 1. 460. See Modus . Morrice , n . The morrice - dance . In Milton's time it had degene- rated into a disorderly revel , and was suppressed by the Puritans along with the May ...
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English Music in the Seventeenth Century | 1 |
The Life of Milton as a Musician | 12 |
Milton and the Art of Music 28 | 57 |
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