 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1873 - 566 pagine
...accept the theory suggested by him to account for this mysterious feeling m the observation that " music has a wonderful power of recalling, in a vague and indefinite manner, those strong (•motions which were felt during long past ages, when, as is probable, our early progenitors... | |
 | Walter Bradford Cannon - 1915 - 334 pagine
...in all the instances thus far cited — in the great games, in dancing, and in )c fighting — two factors are present that are well known to have an...force. The influence of martial music on some persons is so profound as to cause the muscles to tremble and tears to come to the eyes — both indications... | |
 | William John Fielding - 1922 - 416 pagine
...and promotes his fighting qualities, as music — particularly martial music. Darwin observed that music has a wonderful power of recalling in a vague...emotions which have been felt by our ancestors in ages long gone by. Throughout the whole of military history, music has played a vital role in martial... | |
 | Peter Kivy - 1993 - 388 pagine
...In The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, this idea is articulated still more clearly. "Music has a wonderful power, ... of recalling in a vague and indefinite manner, those strong emotions which were felt during longpast ages, when, as is probable, our early progenitors... | |
 | William J. Fielding - 1999 - 392 pagine
...and promotes his fighting qualities, as music — particularly martial music. Darwin observed that music has a wonderful power of recalling in a vague...emotions which have been felt by our ancestors in ages long gone by. Throughout the whole of military history, music has played a vital role in martial... | |
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One of these is the crowd of witnesses or participants, who contribute the "mob spirit" that tends to carry the actions of the individual far beyond the limits set by any personal considerations or prudencies. The other is the influence of music. As Darwin... 