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  • What can be more "appassionata" than the opening with its "grand rhythmical swing"?

    Chopin : the Man and His Music James Huneker 1890

  • "Rhapsodic Musings," for Robert Mann (Nussbaum again), works its materials — all derived from a D-E dyad (Re-Mi) — in similar vein as the "Riconocenza," though at a more appassionata pitch.

    Magna Carter (7): Either/Or Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • "Rhapsodic Musings," for Robert Mann (Nussbaum again), works its materials — all derived from a D-E dyad (Re-Mi) — in similar vein as the "Riconocenza," though at a more appassionata pitch.

    Archive 2008-07-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • _Allegro appassionata_ -- a moderately rapid tempo, and in passionate style.

    Music Notation and Terminology Karl Wilson Gehrkens 1928

  • Even in the grand crescendo, appassionata, fortissimo, when they discover that 'in death's dark valley this is Holy Day,' I give then no holiday from that bell.

    The Rosary 1909

  • Il giudice che presiede l'udienza è Clayton Horn (Bob Balaban), che decreta una sentenza sorprendentemente appassionata.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • (Bob Balaban), che decreta una sentenza sorprendentemente appassionata.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Il giudice che presiede l'udienza è Clayton Horn (Bob Balaban), che decreta una sentenza sorprendentemente appassionata.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Strings; VASKS: Musica appassionata per orchestra d'archi; ELIASSON: Sinfonia per archi -

    Audiophile Audition Headlines 2009

  • 19 Strings; VASKS: Musica appassionata per orchestra d'archi; ELIASSON: Sinfonia per archi -

    Audiophile Audition Headlines 2009

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