cadences
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And is it not worst of all, to torment the Hearers with a thousand Cadences all in the same Manner?
From Observations on the Florid Song or Sentiments on the Ancient and Modern Singers by Galliard, John Ernest
The "Fantasias and Cadences," forming a book of upwards of 100 pages, is a work full of interest to the Violinist.
From The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators by Hart, George
If among all the Cadences in the Airs, the last allows a moderate Liberty to the Singer, to distinguish the end of them, the Abuse of it is insufferable.
From Observations on the Florid Song or Sentiments on the Ancient and Modern Singers by Galliard, John Ernest
In the following Chapter, on the tormented and tortured Cadences, we shall shortly see the good Taste of the Mode; in the mean while I return to the Abuses and Defects in Airs.
From Observations on the Florid Song or Sentiments on the Ancient and Modern Singers by Galliard, John Ernest
Cadences, real cadences, real cadences and a quiet color.
From Tender Buttons Objects—Food—Rooms by Stein, Gertrude