Every faculty alive. Vital knowledge. Musical
imagination. Technical proficiency. Head, hand and physical forces.
In service of lofty ideal. Musical art work. Theme. Unfolding.
Climax. Labor of composition. Mind of genius. Elementary laws. Tonal
language. Karl Formes and operatic aspirant. Motto of Leschetitzky.
Marks of expression. Adolph Kullak. Hans von Buelow. Pulse of music.
Memory. Ruskin's fatal faults.
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Listening an art. Painting completed whole. Music passing panorama.
Not translatable into words. To follow, even anticipate composer.
Bach's absolute knowledge. Fire of Prometheus. Inner sanctuary of
art. Science of acoustics. Prime elements. Dr. Marx and Helmholtz.
Motive. Beethoven's fifth symphony. Phrase. Period. Simple melody.
"God Save the King." Our "America." Masters of counterpoint. Bach's
fugues. Monophony and polyphony. Classical and romantic. Heretic and
hero.
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