“The” Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 1F. C. and J. Rivington, J. Johnson, R. Baldwin, 1805 |
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Page 44
... musick , and mimickry , exhibited at these protracted annual celebrities , made the people less reli- gious , by promoting idleness and a love of festivity , pro . scribed these sports , and excommunicated the performers . But finding ...
... musick , and mimickry , exhibited at these protracted annual celebrities , made the people less reli- gious , by promoting idleness and a love of festivity , pro . scribed these sports , and excommunicated the performers . But finding ...
Page 71
... Musick . " The original of this musick , " says Dryden , " and of the scenes which adorned his work , he had from the Italian operas ; but he heightened his cha- racters ( as I may probably imagine ) from the examples of Corneille and ...
... Musick . " The original of this musick , " says Dryden , " and of the scenes which adorned his work , he had from the Italian operas ; but he heightened his cha- racters ( as I may probably imagine ) from the examples of Corneille and ...
Page 72
... musick . " From these words we learn that he had in that piece five scenes . In 1658 he exhibited at the old theatre called the Cockpit in Drury Lane , The Cruelty of the Spa- niards in Peru , express'd by vocal and instrumental Musick ...
... musick . " From these words we learn that he had in that piece five scenes . In 1658 he exhibited at the old theatre called the Cockpit in Drury Lane , The Cruelty of the Spa- niards in Peru , express'd by vocal and instrumental Musick ...
Page 73
... musick , musical presentments , scenes , dancing , or other the like , at the same or other hours , or times , or after plays are ended , ' the clause which empowers him to take certain prices from those who should resort to his theatre ...
... musick , musical presentments , scenes , dancing , or other the like , at the same or other hours , or times , or after plays are ended , ' the clause which empowers him to take certain prices from those who should resort to his theatre ...
Page 77
... Musick was likewise played between the acts . The instru- ments chiefly used , were trumpets , cornets , hautboys , lutes , recorders , viols , and organs . The band , which , I believe , did not consist of more than eight or ten ...
... Musick was likewise played between the acts . The instru- ments chiefly used , were trumpets , cornets , hautboys , lutes , recorders , viols , and organs . The band , which , I believe , did not consist of more than eight or ten ...
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