South Kensington Museum art handbooks... no. 5

Musical Instruments [1876]These Handbooks are reprints of the dissertations prefixed to the large catalogues of the chief...
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Author: Engel, Carl,1818-1882
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South Kensington Museum art handbooks... no. 5

South Kensington Museum art handbooks... no. 5

€6,24

South Kensington Museum art handbooks... no. 5

€6,24
Author: Engel, Carl,1818-1882
Format: eBook
Language: English

Musical Instruments [1876]

These Handbooks are reprints of the dissertations prefixed to the large catalogues of the chief divisions of works of art in the Museum at South Kensington; arranged and so far abridged as to bring each into a portable shape. The Lords of the Committee of Council on Education having determined on the publication of them, the editor trusts that they will meet the purpose intended; namely, to be useful, not alone for the collections at South Kensington but for other collections, by enabling the public at a trifling cost to understand something of the history and character of the subjects treated of. Music, in however primitive a stage of development it may be with some nations, is universally appreciated as one of the Fine Arts. The origin of vocal music may have been coeval with that of language; and the construction of musical instruments evidently dates with the earliest inventions which suggested themselves to human ingenuity. There exist even at the present day some savage tribes in Australia and South America who, although they have no more than the five first numerals in their language and are thereby unable to count the fingers of both hands together, nevertheless possess musical instruments of their own contrivance, with which they accompany their songs and dances. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 54537
Author: Engel, Carl
Release Date: Apr 11, 2017
Format: eBook
Language: English

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