It is humiliating to think of the quantity of Church music written in the latter part of the last century and the first quarter of the present one, and consider how infinitely little of it remains above water. Mozart's "Requiem" is almost the only gem... The Musical Standard - Page 1031875Full view - About this book
| 1858 - 452 pages
...of the past generation, and the traditionary fame of the bright luminaries of the profession in the latter part of the last century and the first quarter of the present. It is 65 years since he was admitted to the bar. It is 40 years since he took his seat upon the bench.... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1892 - 996 pages
...equally bent on being old-fashioned creatures if such they could remain. Thus, during the final years of the last century and the first quarter of the present one, Kentucky life was all richly overlaid with ancestral models. Closely studied, the elements of population... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1875 - 630 pages
...Church, as it does still, and this animated the style then in vogue. Thus the composers who adheied to the rules became dry, and those who wrote for effect...Church music written in the latter part of the last century and the first quarter of the present one, and consider how infinitely little of it remains... | |
| 1875 - 596 pages
...the rules became dry, and those who wrote for effect almost frivolous. It is humiliating to think ol the quantity of Church music written in the latter part of the last century ami the first quarter of the present om;, and consider how infinitely little of it remains... | |
| Kentucky. Dept. of Agriculture, Labor and Statistics - 1881 - 380 pages
...for half a century the cultivation of tobacco in Central Kentucky has been abandoned, yet during the latter part of the last century and the first quarter of the present one, tobacco was a leading product of the Blue-grass section. During these periods, the chief tobacco inspectory... | |
| 1896 - 900 pages
...the press " Carl Benson," wrote, in 1865, in a letter printed in the Turf, Field, and Farm: "In the latter part of the last century and the first quarter of the present the English were decidedly a driving people. The ribbons were patronized by the regent, afterward George... | |
| James Lane Allen - 1892 - 344 pages
...equally bent on being old-fashioned creatures if such they could remain. Thus, during the final years of the last century and the first quarter of the present one, Kentucky life was richly overlaid with ancestral models. Closely studied, the elements of population... | |
| James Lane Allen - 1892 - 346 pages
...equally bent on being old-fashioned creatures if such they could remain. Thus, during the final years of the last century and the first quarter of the present one, Kentucky life was richly overlaid with ancestral models. Closely studied, the elements of population... | |
| Edwin Hodder - 1897 - 218 pages
...check the evils crying aloud for redress. The barbarous treatment of lunatics even so recently as the latter part of the last century and the first quarter of the present century is almost incredible to-day. Although in some places asylums were provided, the system pursued... | |
| Milo Milton Quaife - 1924 - 722 pages
...its founders and officers. With the development of Racine as a manufacturing and trade center in the latter part of the last century and the first quarter of the twentieth century Mr. Janes and his organization have been able to negotiate some of the largest realty... | |
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