morceau

1 A. Now I'll turn over the second volume, and read you another morceau, in which I assume the more playful vein.

2 His works consist only of morceaux—of brilliant passages.

3 The rules forbid applause, but a gentle murmur of admiration rises at the close of almost every morceau.

4 The conventional morceau style did not suit his type of genius even before it was fully developed.

5 Your description of Tangier will be another interesting “morceau” for her.

6 Moore had a great aversion to having his best morceaux served up without context in that manner; but worse remained behind.

7 Amongst other pretty and choice morceaux, is a poem under the name of "L'Envoy," which may probably interest yourself and the readers of the Mirror.

8 When London gladly endures fifteen-hour concerts, composed of morceaux by Wagner, Chopin, and Liszt, I will believe that art can charm as much as nature.

9 But they do not know enough even to learn another morceau de salon without the help of a master, so of course music cannot be reckoned upon as doing much for them.

10 You cannot guess why the book was written, unless because the author were tired of reading these morceaux to himself, for there has been no fusion or fermentation to bring on the hour of utterance.

11 Some carry the sides and quarters; others the hump-ribs, the tongue, the heart, and liver—the petits morceaux—wrapped up in the skins of the slaughtered animals.

12 Upon a nice hot plate how does the juicy morceau steam, A symphony in scarlet or a red incarnate dream!

13 This first melody in the opera is as perfect a morceau for its size as was ever written.

14 It was only towards the end of your second—er—how exactly should one express it?—morceau, that I managed to get into seeing line.

15 “A mere morceau,” replied my friend, modestly, “tossed off to fill up a gap in the Evergreen.”

16 It is a tribute to the essential beauty of Gounod's music that, however unsuccessful as operas certain of his works have been, they have all contributed charming morceaux for the enjoyment of concert audiences.

17 The modelling of the morceau was not particularly his affair.

18 Then she sang two morceaux from the filmy opera, Crêpe de Chine, by a young Frenchman, which she had helped to make the rage of Paris.

19 She would practise charity, humility, piety,—in fine, all the virtues: together with certain morceaux of Beethoven and Chopin.

20 So occupied was he with his enjoyment of this morceau of horrors, that he did not notice my entry or approach to his bedside.

1 片段

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2 小片

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3 少量

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4 片断

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5 小曲

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6 乐曲

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7 一节

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8 作品

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