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Excerpt from What Is Good Music?: Suggestions to Persons Desiring to Cultivate a Taste in Musical ArtRecapitulation - The two great impulses - Classicism and Romanticism - Demand for expression - Beethoven's romanticism - Its effect on form - Community of theme Schumann's fourth symphony Its plan of development The Symphonic poem - The programme overture - Liszt's piano concertos - Traits of romantic music.About the PublisherForgotten Books pu...

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Excerpt from Elements of Navigation: A Complete Exposition of the Newest Methods as Used in the Navy and Merchant Marine The author has therefore remodeled this entire work. All that was of permanent worth in the edition preceding this has been retained, but some of it has been amplified with the purpose of making the explanations still clearer. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. F...

Excerpt from How Music Developed: A Critical Ana Explanatory Account of the Growth of Modern MusicN the growth of modern music the second step was the introduction of harmony. The Simultaneous sounding of notes of dif forent pitch in combinations called chords is so essential a part of the music of to-day that even the uneducated mind has difficulty in conceiving a tune as wholly dissociated from the coloring in¿uences of its harmony. Every sc...

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William James Henderson (1855-1937) was the author of Some Forerunners of Italian Opera (1911). "The purpose of this volume is to offer to the English reader a short study of the lyric drama in Italy prior to the birth of opera, and to note in its history the growth of the artistic elements and influences which finally led the Florentine reformers to resort to the ancient drama in their search for a simplified medium of expression.

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What is Good Music? Suggestions To Persons Desiring To Cultivate A Taste In Musical Art By W.J. Henderson. Originally published in 1898. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Obscure Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include : Prelude Part 1. The ...

PREFACE: The purpose of this volume is to offer to the English reader a short study of the lyrical drama in Italy prior to the birth of Opera, and to note in its history the growth of the artistic elements and influences which finally led the Florentine reformers to resort to the ancient drama in their search for a simplified medium of expression..... Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now ...

Originally published in 1898. This early works is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.