Lexicographical Neighbors of Sourdines
Literary usage of Sourdines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Technique of the Modern Orchestra: A Manual of Practical Instrumentation by Charles Marie Widor (1906)
"... and German expressions used in connection with the Strings. French. Italian.
Pizzicato. . Archet. . . . avec sourdines. . . sans sourdines. . . Divises. ..."
2. Curiosities of Music: A Collection of Facts Not Generally Known, Regarding by Louis Charles Elson (1880)
"The shepherd's choruses were accompanied by flute, cornets, sourdines and clarion,
and most singular of all, Charon sang to the light tones of the guitar. ..."
3. Curiosities of Music: A Collection of Facts Not Generally Known, Regarding by Louis Charles Elson (1908)
"The shepherd's choruses were accompanied by flute, cornets, sourdines and clarion,
and most singular of all, Charon sang to the light tones of the guitar.9 ..."
4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1869)
"The electric current being uniform throughout, produces a uniform blow with all
the hammers; but, by the application of pedal and sourdines, M. Speiss ..."
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