excerpt from 'Letter from Anna Seward to Court Dewes, Esq., 27 May 1785' pp. 69–70 (82 words)
excerpt from 'Letter from Anna Seward to Court Dewes, Esq., 27 May 1785' pp. 69–70 (82 words)
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Our concerts this winter have been very delightful. Mr Saville’s songs are always exquisite; and his fair pensive Philomel improves in every exertion. Attending frequently to Mr Saville’s manner of instructing his daughter in a song that is new to her, it is curious to observe on what nice touches musical expression depends, and how necessary a feeling heart, and even poetic taste, to enable a professor to teach his pupils to sing with elegance, pathos, and grace. |
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