FREDERICK FIELD (18o1—1885)
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Originally appearing in Volume
V10,
Page 322
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
See also:FREDERICK See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FREDERICK FIELD (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
FIELD (18o1—1885)
, See also:English divine and biblical See also:scholar, was See also:born in See also:London and educated at See also:Christ's See also:hospital and Trinity See also:College, See also:Cambridge, where he obtained a fellowship in 1824
.
He took orders in 1828, and began a See also:close study of patristic See also:theology
.
Eventually he published an emended and
for the See also:pianoforte are now forgotten
.
Neither do his quartets for strings and pianoforte hold their own by the See also:side of those of the See also:great masters
.
But his "nocturnes," a See also:form of See also:music highly See also:developed if not actually created by him, remain all but unrivalled for their tenderness and dreaminess of conception, combined with a continuous flow of beautiful See also:melody
.
They were indeed See also:Chopin's See also:models
.
See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
Field's See also:execution on the pianoforte was nearly allied to the nature of his compositions, beauty and poetical See also:charm of See also:touch being one of the See also:chief characteristics of his See also:style
.
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