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Old Italian

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noun

  1. the Italian language of the 10th to the 14th centuries. OIt


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Thus we have had the period known as "The Old Italian School of Singing."

From The Renaissance of the Vocal Art by Myer, Edmund

This race of teachers is known to-day as the Old Italian School, and their system of instruction is called the Old Italian Method.

From The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern by Taylor, David C. (David Clark)

The truth is, we know but little of the Old Italian School of Singing.

From The Renaissance of the Vocal Art by Myer, Edmund

So much has been said about the Old Italian Vocal Method that the very name brings ridicule in some quarters.

From Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists by Cooke, James Francis

The Shibboleth, or trade cry, of the average modern vocal teacher is "The Old Italian School of Singing."

From The Renaissance of the Vocal Art by Myer, Edmund

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