The genesis of art-form; an essay in comparative æsthetics showing the identity of the sources, methods, and effects of composition in music, poetry, painting, sculpture and architecture (1893)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 54
individuality of amelody to stand out in clearer relief than the contrastafforded when it is alternated with what are termed varia-tions, or is projected from a background of harmonicmodulations that move up .while it moves down, or thatpass from one key into another, while it, considered in… … FIG. 7.—STATUE OF EROS IN BRIT-ISH MUSEUM. See pages 31, 186, 289. Once, when it was my goodfortune to hear AllegrisMiserere sung in the Sis-tine Chapel at Rome, on aGood-Friday, the perform-ance was introduced by anextremely monotonous chant,which seemed to last forhours, though possibly forless…
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