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STOKES ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MUSIC AND MUSICIANS VOLUME II, 1908
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1the version of Zauberflöte which won Lachnith the title of "Le Derangeur."
2Mysteries or Miracle Plays were the dramatic entertainments based on sacred subjects and given under church auspices before the development of either opera or oratorio.
4Naaff (Anton E. August) edited musical publications in Vienna. B. Nov. 28, 1850, Bohemia; add. Vienna.
5Naaman. Sir Michael Costa's oratorio, to book by Bartholomew, was first performed Sept. 7, 1864, at the Birmingham Festival.
6Nabla. Gr. NEBEL.
7Nablium. L. NEBEL.
8Nabucco. Giuseppe Verdi's three-act opera, to book by Solera, was first performed Mar. 9, 1842, at La Scala, Milan. A later production was given in London under the title "Nino," and this production was also called "Nabucodonosor."
9Nacaire. Fr. Large DRUM.
10Naccare or Gnaccare. It. CASTANETS.
11Nacchera. It. Military DRUM.
12Naccherone. It. Bass DRUM.
13Nachahmung. Ger. Imitation.
14Nachbaur (Franz) sang ten. in opera, created Walther in "Meistersinger," Froh in "Rheingold"; in boyhood chorister in Basle; pupil of Orth and Lamperti. B. March 25, 1835, Schloss Giessen, Württemberg; d. Mar. 21, 1902, Munich.
15Nachdruck. Ger. Accent; emphasis.
16Nachez (Tivadar) composed violin pieces in Hungarian style; played violin in tours as virtuoso, and in Paris and London concerts; pupil of Leonard. B. Budapest, May 1, 1859; add. London.
17Nachruf. Ger. Farewell, or Elegy.
18Nachschlag. Grace or ornament, like a short appoggiatura, but occurring at the end instead of at the beginning of a note.
19Nachspiel. Ger. Postlude.
20Nachthorn. Organ stop of wooden stopped pipes.
21Nachtlager von Granada. Conradin Kreutzer's two-act opera, to book by Baron von Braun, was first performed 1834, Vienna.
22Nachtstücke. Ger. "Night pieces." The name given by Robert Schumann to his four piano solos, Op. 23.
23Nächstverwandte Töne. Ger. Nearest relative KEYS.
24Nadeshda. A. Goring Thomas's four-act opera, to book by Sturgis, was first performed April 16, 1885, at Drury Lane, London, by the Carl Rosa Opera Company.
25Naenia. Roman funeral song.
26Nafiri. Indian trumpet.
27Nagaret. Abyssinian kettle-drum.
28Nagel (Wilibald) wrote a History of English Music, "Beethoven und seine Claviersonaten," 1903, and other works on music; pupil of Ehrlich, Treibs, Spitta, and Bellermann, Berlin. B. Jan. 12, 1863, Mülheim; add. Darmstadt.
29Nagelgeige. Ger. "Nail Fiddle." Instrument invented by Johann Wilde, St. Petersburg, 1740, in which the tone is produced by the vibration of iron nails fixed in a sounding board acted on by a bow.
30Nägeli (Johann Georg) published music in Zürich (interpolated four measures in a Beethoven sonata); composed the air known in English as "Life let us cherish" and much forgotten music. B. May 16, 1773, Zürich; d. Dec. 26, 1836, Zürich.
31Naguar. Indian drum.
32Naich (Hubert) composed 30 4- and 5-part madrigals published in Rome about 1540; probably a Netherlander.
33Naif. Fr. Artless, natural.
34Naivement. Fr. Artlessly, naturally.
35Naiveté. Fr. Artlessness, naturalness.
36Naked Fifth. Fifth without an intervening third.
37Naker. DRUM.
38Nakeres. Obsolete English kettle-drum.
39Naldi (Giuseppe) sang bass in opera, Rome, 1789, later in Venice, Turin, Milan, and Rome; accomplished musician and actor; killed in Paris by explosion of a cooking kettle invented by his friend Garcia. B. Feb. 2, 1770, Bologna; d. Paris, Dec. 15,
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