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Definition of Agogics
1. the art of accenting a note by dwelling on it [n AGOGICS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Agogics
Literary usage of Agogics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rhythm, Music and Education by Emile Jaques-Dalcroze (1921)
"The training in corporal dynamics should therefore be completed by a study of
the laws of agogics (division of time) and of the division of space. ..."
2. Music (1893)
"The agogics comprise a correct time (time-keeping), the even tenor of motion,
the different degrees of movement, adagio and allegro, ..."
3. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1874)
"Fed agogics as a System. By Dr. Kar Rosenkranz, Doctor of Theology r.nd Prof, of
1'hilos. in Univ. of Königsberg. ..."
4. Great Pianists on Piano Playing: Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos by James Francis Cooke (1917)
"Technic properly has to do with Rhythm, Tempo, Accent, Phrasing, Dynamics, agogics,
Touch, etc. "The excellence of one's technic depends upon the accuracy ..."
5. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1880)
"... and a system of p<-l- agogics adapted to the national needs is slow!* and
quietly developing. Among the wor.>- treating of the méthode of Education году ..."
6. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities by William Smith, Samuel Cheetham (1893)
"Of these, the treatise of Tertullian, fid Cationes, as bt'ing addressed, not,
like his agogics, to emperors anil proconsuls, but to the Gentiles at large, ..."
7. Outlines of Logic and of Encyclopaedia of Philosophy: Dictated Portions of by Hermann Lotze (1887)
"... because it is only the knowledge of the working forces in the life of the Soul
which admits of practical applications, —in Paed- agogics, Psychiatry, ..."
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