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" Welsh] to which I am accustomed, is " not slow and harsh, but lively and rapid, while the melody  "
Notices of the Proceedings at the Meetings of the Members of the Royal ... - Page 175
by Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1896
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 2, Part 2

1806 - 606 pages
...nations. It is astonishing that in so complex and rapid a movement of the fingers, the musical proportions can be preserved, and that throughout the difficult...instruments, the harmony is completed with such a sweet velocity, so unequal an equality, so discordant a concord, as if the chords sounded together fourths...
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Archaeologia Cambrensis

Electronic journals - 1847 - 418 pages
...Ireland.) It is astonishing that in so complex and rapid a movement of the fingers, the musical proportions can be preserved, and that throughout the difficult...instruments, the harmony is completed with such a sweet velocity, so unequal in equality, so discordant a concord, as if the chords sounded together fourths...
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The historical works of Giraldus Cambrensis containing the Topography of ...

Giraldus (Cambrensis.) - Ireland - 1863 - 550 pages
...gay. It is astonishing that in so complex and rapid a movement of the fingers, the musical proportions can be preserved, and that throughout the difficult...instruments, the harmony is completed with such a sweet velocity, so unequal an. equality, so discordant a concord, as if the chorda sounded together fourths...
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Ierne: A Tale, Volume 1

William Stewart Trench - Land tenure - 1871 - 408 pages
...gay. It is astonishing that in so complex and rapid a movement of the fingers, the musical proportions can be preserved, and that throughout the difficult...instruments, the harmony is completed with such a sweet velocity, so unequal an equality, so discordant a concord, as if the chords sounded together fourths...
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Ierne; a Tale

William Steuart Trench - 1871 - 400 pages
...flat, and return to the same, that the whole may be completed under the sweetness of a pleasing sound. They enter into a movement, and conclude it in so delicate a manner, and play the little notes so sportively under the blunter sounds of the base strings, enlivening with wanton...
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A Popular History of the Art of Music: From the Earliest Times Until the Present

William Smythe Babcock Mathews - Music - 1891 - 518 pages
...gay. It is astonishing that in so complex and rapid a movement of the fingers the musical proportions can be preserved, and that throughout the difficult...various instruments the harmony is completed with so sweet a velocity, so unequal an equality, so discordant a concord, as if the chords sounded together...
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Notices of the Proceedings, Volume 14

Royal Institution of Great Britain - Science - 1896 - 740 pages
...skilful than any other nation I have ever seen. For their manner of playing on these instruments, uuliko that of the Britons or (Welsh) to which I am accustomed,...their various instruments, the harmony is completed witli such a sweet rapidity. They enter into a movement and conclude it in so delicate a manner, and...
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A Social History of Ancient Ireland: Treating of the Government ..., Volume 1

Patrick Weston Joyce - Ireland - 1903 - 670 pages
...astonishing that in so " complex and rapid a movement of the fingers the musical " proportions [as to time] can be preserved ; and that " throughout the difficult...of their art appears in the concealment " of art."* For centuries after the time of Giraldus music continued to be cultivated uninterruptedly, and there...
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A Concise History of Ireland: From the Earliest Times to 1837

Patrick Weston Joyce - Ireland - 1903 - 332 pages
...astonishing that in so complex and rapid a movement of the fingers the musical proportions [as to time] can be preserved ; and that throughout the difficult...harmony is completed with such a sweet rapidity." For centuries after the time of Giraldus music continued to be cultivated uninterruptedly ; and there...
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A Short History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to 1608

Patrick Weston Joyce - Ireland - 1904 - 586 pages
...astonishing that in so complex and rapid a movement of the fingers the musical proportions [as to time] can be preserved; and that throughout the difficult...strings so sportively under the deeper tones of the base strings — they delight so delicately and soothe with such gentleness, that the perfection of...
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