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Music as a Human Need: A Plea for Free National Instruction in Music. E-book. Formato PDF Alma Webster Powell - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
With this warning that not the dignity of history, but the intensity of public emotionalism is within the purview and area of our investigation, we may pro ceed to a statement of the method and of the gen eral thesis.
The Story of Alexander Hamilton, for Young Readers. E-book. Formato PDF Alma Holman Burton - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
In the British West Indies there is a little island called Nevis. The cliffs along its coast are high, and the waves beat against them day and night. A hundred and fifty years ago there were more French than English people in Nevis; but the English were hurrying as fast as they could to occupy the island, because it was so fertile and was such a fine shipping station.
Spanish and Italian Folk-Songs. E-book. Formato PDF Alma Strettell - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
The original gipsy rhymes — some rude specimens of which may be found in Borrow's Gzprz'er of Spain — are in a Jargon of Spanish Rommany, unintelligible to most Spaniards; but although these last despise the abject and down-trodden Jitanos, their songs and dances have always found many admirers, among the Andalusians especially. Probably as a consequence of this, the gipsy singers and improvisatori seem, as far back as the end of the last century, to have adopted for their songs a form and dialect more comprehensible to their Spanish audiences. Among these they found pupils and imitators, who were the means of further intermingling the gipsy poetry with the Spanish.