| Editor |
Mason, Daniel Gregory, 1873-1953 |
| Editor |
Hill, Edward Burlingame, 1872-1960 |
| Editor |
Newman, Ernest, 1868-1959 |
| Editor |
Saerchinger, César, 1889-1971 |
| Title |
The art of music, Vol. 03 (of 14), A narrative history of music. Book 3, modern music
A Comprehensive Library of Information for Music Lovers and Musicians
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| Original Publication |
United States: National Society of Music,1915.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Andrés V. Galia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Summary |
"The Art of Music: Volume Three" is a historical account edited by Edward Burlingame Hill, written in the early 20th century. This volume is part of a comprehensive series that explores the development of music, focusing specifically on the modern period. It discusses key figures such as Berlioz, Chopin, and Wagner, examining their influence and the evolution of various musical styles in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The opening of this volume lays the groundwork for an in-depth exploration of modern music, emphasizing the significance of transformational composers like Wagner and Liszt. It highlights the transition from the romantic movement, tracing how their innovations shaped the direction of contemporary classical music. The text also introduces notable composers representing various nationalistic styles, discussing their contributions to the orchestral, operatic, and chamber music landscapes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
ML: Music: Literature of music
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| Subject |
Musicians
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| Subject |
Music -- History and criticism
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
68990 |
| Release Date |
Sep 14, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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