Word: sound
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...general equal, the attack of the separate notes marking out either these moments of intensification or divisions or subdivisions of them, dual or triple. This period of intensification is called a bar, its dual or triple division the beat of the music. Other characteristics in the flow of sound composing a piece of music result in a larger periodic structure; these may be, apart from actual interruptions of continuity, the tendency of musical movement to repeat itself, or to delay upon a long held note or chord, or to change completely in character. A portion of musical texture outlined...
...they had the benefit of the wisest and carefullest training possible. The college does not always appreciate how much of our success in track and gymnasium athletics is due to Mr. Lathrop. It is largely his painstaking care and skill which have put our track athletics on their present sound basis. We wish, therefore, in congratulating the Harvard men on their success, especially to congratulate and thank Mr. Lathrop...
...advisory committee. This committee is chosen, not by the athletic committee,- as the college seems to believe,- but by the Athletic Association itself. The Athletic Association, in its own free choice of the members of this committee, has been able to get men which, it knows, are experienced and sound of judgment. These men, then, all of them noted athletes in their day, will work for the best interests of the association. They know full well that Harvard must meet Yale in track athletics as in other sports. The athletic committee is influenced very greatly by the recommendation of these...
...feeling of Tonality consists in the expectation, in the mind of a listener to msuic, of the sound of a note of a certain pitch. This tension of expectancy requires to be resolved at all the points of rest in the music and at its close. Tonic structure consists in the return of a composition at these moments to a note whose image its previous course has awakened in the mind in this form of latent anticipation. There is evidence that the habitude of awaiting the sound of a certain note was a feature of the music of the early...
During the evening the choir sang the following anthems: O, 'twas a Joyous Sound-Parker; Come, Now, Let Us Reason-Briant; Holy, Holy-Stainer...