Sounding Together
White, Robert Marion
The purpose of this book is the author's desire to share his life-long love of classical music. Sounding Together is a comprehensive history of the symphony with analysis of key works. The author hopes to awaken interest and enjoyment of this universal art form. The book's title is a literal translation of the ancient Greek phone (sounding) plus syn (together), being the word origin of "symphony". As a dedicated student of music and long-time ...