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Example sentences for "sextet"

Lexicographically close words:
sexta; sextant; sextary; sexte; sexten; sextette; sextile; sexto; sexton; sextons
  1. In another letter to Breitkopf and Haertel, dated August 8, he says he has sent them the Sextet for Wind-instruments, Op.

  2. Of the latter great pleasure was given by the beautiful Beethoven Sextet in E-flat, a composition which shines resplendent by reason of its lively melodies, unconstrained harmonies, and a wealth of new and surprising ideas.

  3. Sextet for pianoforte and strings, in D, Op.

  4. Sextet in E-flat for strings and two horns, Op.

  5. There was nothing he relished more than disconcerting the enemy and the entire Howard sextet was certainly frantically bewildered at his maneuvers.

  6. Siddall skated out for the third and last period a cocky sextet headed by a carefree Whiz Deagen.

  7. But Kirkwood has lost her scoring punch, temporarily at least--a punch she sorely needs in the coming battle against Melville, a sextet possessing such defensive power that not a goal has been scored against her the entire season!

  8. In the B funnel scandium B is repeated, with an addition of d 20 and a sextet for a quintet; the sextet is the c of the "nitrogen balloon.

  9. Each central globe yields a sextet and a quartet, and the rod sets free two quartets and a peculiarly formed sextet.

  10. The quintet and quartet remain together, and form a nine-atomed body on the meta level, yielding a sextet and a triplet on the hyper.

  11. The second set of bodies divide on the meta level, forming a sextet and a cross with a duad at each arm; these on the hyper level divide into two triangles, four duads and a unit.

  12. The central sphere is also figured; the cigar follows its usual course, and its companions unite into a sextet and an octet.

  13. The Rosé Quartet performed the sextet "Verklärte Nacht" and the Quartet, Opus 7.

  14. He stopped the pointless line of reasoning and lifted his pair of double-elbowed "arms" before his failing sextet of eyes.

  15. And Jerry further realized that he was now seeing with another sextet of eyes, at the end of the tongue.

  16. The octave and the sextet are severed from each other by the non-continuance of the rhymes of the former into the latter.

  17. At the end of the octave, or near it, is usually a pause, marking the culmination of the thought, and the sextet makes an inference or rounds out the sense to an artistic whole.

  18. It contains incomparably the grandest of his arias for tenor, the Tomb song in the last act, and one of the finest dramatic concerted numbers, the sextet in the second act, that can be found in any Italian opera.

  19. The finale commences with the appearance of Don Carlos among the conspirators, and closes with the great sextet and chorus, "O Sommo Carlo.

  20. The finale of the act takes the form of a powerful ensemble, composed of sextet and chorus, and beginning with the prayer of the King, "Mein Herr und Gott, nun ruf ich Dich.

  21. Mrs. Lee, who had dreams of elevating their taste, sat undecided, with the sextet from Lucia in her hand.

  22. Swearing earnestly and badly frightened at the close call he had from incurring the anger of a man like the outlaw, he pulled on the reins with a suddenness which caused the sextet to lay back their ears and indulge in a few heartfelt kicks.

  23. After narrowly escaping broken bones and chewed arms Bill decided that the sextet could go as it was.

  24. He saw that his sextet was being properly fed and watered for the return trip, which would not take place until the next day.

  25. No immediate result was perceptible from the performance of the B flat Sextet led by Joachim at a Monday Popular concert of 1867, but from the beginning of the seventies we find Brahms' name appearing with some regularity in London programmes.

  26. By Simrock, the second String Sextet in G major, worthy sister to its companion work, though it has not obtained quite so wide a popularity, and the Sonata in E minor, dedicated to Dr.

  27. The B flat Sextet was performed at a concert given in Hamburg in November by Rose and Stockhausen, whose friendship with Brahms had not been allowed to suffer by the action of the Philharmonic committee.

  28. We purged ourselves with Brahms' new sextet that has just come out.

  29. Amongst them is the description of a music-party at his house, at which Brahms was present to hear a performance of his lately-published Sextet in G major.

  30. Of the sextet he says: 'I think it wonderfully fine; so clear, so simple, so masterly.

  31. He cursed the sextet of sanctimonious double-crossers eight thousand miles and fifty years away in space-time.

  32. My plans for the future are to finish the orchestration of the opera, sketch out a string sextet [the Souvenir], go to my sister at Kamenka for the end of the summer, and spend the whole autumn with you at Tiflis.

  33. On the following June 30 he communicated news of the sextet to his patroness-saint Mme.

  34. While there he arranged for a private hearing of the sextet by friends.

  35. The others of the sextet were waiting for him when he reached the Mexican quarter; their horses were saddled; and at a word from him they mounted.

  36. A somewhat dandified sextet in scrapes of the finest broadcloth and with a wealth of silver on the trappings of their dancing horses, they passed up the main street into the outskirts where their countrymen had a neighborhood to themselves.

  37. The Sextet in B flat, the Handel Variations, and the horns and harp Songs for women's Chorus, were published this year by Simrock.

  38. The autumn of this year was signalized by the appearance of a new and very great work--the String Sextet in B flat--the first of Brahms' important compositions to attain general popularity.

  39. The B flat Sextet was given with fair success at the Gewandhaus Quartet concert of January 4 by David Roentgen, Hermann, Hunger, Davidoff, and Krummholtz.

  40. His success was repeated at the chamber music concert of the 19th, when the sextet was performed by Court Concertmeister Engel and his colleagues.

  41. He gave me a splendid performance of a splendid theme with variations, which, as I found out some months afterwards, was from the now familiar string Sextet in B flat.

  42. They are an introduction, a chorus, and a septet, not a sextet as he said.

  43. Returning to Leipsic, I set to work at once on the composition of this opera's first number, which contained a grand sextet that much pleased Weinlig.

  44. As to whether or not, and if so when and where, the Sextet had been played before being sent to Simrock there is, as yet, no conclusive evidence.

  45. The Sextet for four stringed instruments and two horns, Op.

  46. Kid Wolf was marched to the prison by his sextet of guards.

  47. One of the sextet separated himself from the others and came so close to the Texan that their horses almost touched.

  48. But this is not the way passion speaks, and here again the sextet condemns Herbert in the plainest terms.

  49. Sextet in E-flat, for Strings and Horns, Op.

  50. Sextet in E-flat, for Clarinets, Horns and Bassoons, Op.

  51. I hope you will be pleased to hear I have composed a sextet for strings.

  52. People have got used to this absurdity, however, and when I hear the sextet in Don Giovanni I never think that what is taking place before me is subversive of the requirements of artistic truth.

  53. Is it wise to accept the offer of the Opera Direction,[151] for the sextet seems to point to the fact that I am going down-hill?

  54. Sextet for two violins, two violas, and two violoncellos, in four movements.

  55. Besides the above, on June 13th Tchaikovsky began to compose a Sextet for Strings, of which the sketches were finished by June 30th.


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