The book Music On the Shakespearian Stage was written by author Cowling, G. H. (George Herbert), 1881-1946 Here you can read free online of Music On the Shakespearian Stage book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Music On the Shakespearian Stage a good or bad book?
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Recorders were not in common use in the theatres, though they seem to have been used occasionally at Blackfriars theatre to provide solemn music. In The Two Noble Kinsmen, where Emilia offers incense to Diana (Act V. Sc. i), "Still music of records" is prescribed. In Marston's Sophonisba," orgaxi and recorders play to a single voice," where Massinissa presents Sophonisba's dead body to Scipio (Act V. Sc. 4). In Fletcher's Bonduca (Act III. Sc. i), the British queen leaves the druids' temple, " ...recorders playing''." Recorders were also in use occasionally at the court performances. Nash's court comedy Will Summer's Last Will and Testa- ment {) 1592) has the direction" Enter Solstitium... brought in by a number of Shepherds, playing upon recorders." Flutes were not in use in the heyday of Elizabethan drama. They are mentioned amongst the instruments which played for the dumb-shows in the early tragedies Gorboduc and Jocasta, but afterwards they appear to have ' An exhaustive description of the recorder and literary references thereto is.
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