Music: An Art and a Language

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pedals of the pianoforte, the damper and the una corda, 192-195.


Peer GyntSuite, 80.


period, definition of, 50.


Pérotin, 34.


Perry, Baxter, 90.


Phaëton, 256.


Philidor, 255.


Phrygian cadence, 24-25.


Phrygian mode, 23;


Brahms’s use of, 239.


pianoforte, the, account of its characteristics, 189-195.


plagal cadence, 55.


polka, 75, 321.


polonaise, 75.


polyphonic, 10.


polyphonic music, complete account of, 33-49.


Poirée, Elié, Life of Chopin, 198.


Pope, apropos of the jig, 80.


Pougin, Arthur, comments on Moussorgsky, 318-319.


Powell, John, 329.


Pratt,History of Music, 10, 93, 159, 161.


prelude (to Sonata-form), 99.


Prix de Rome, won by Berlioz, 205;


by Debussy, 288.


Prout, 85.


Puccini, fugal prelude toMadama Butterfly, 41.


Purcell, 70;


his Jig, 71.

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