Delsarte
Americannoun
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But the Jones and Delsarte prints have a seemingly painterly softness that’s shared with lovely works by Di Bagley Stovall, Stovall’s wife, and Sam Gilliam, a frequent collaborator.
From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2022
A good position can be secured through the old Delsarte exercise which is as follows: I. Stand on the balls of your feet, heels just touching the floor.
From Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists by Cooke, James Francis
The Delsarte laws of expression give us a key to character, study, and the laws that underlie all art.
From Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society by Cooke, Maud C.
Depression of Spirits:—“Learn the Delsarte exercise for the ‘blues,’ and practice them daily.
From Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say by Allen, Martha Meir
Delsarte was a disastrous and deadly teacher of singing.
From Musical Memories by Rich, Edwin Gile
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