Literature of Music
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A Complete History of MusicA Complete History of Music - for Schools, Clubs, and Private ReadingPurpose of the Study of the History of Music.The purpose of the study of the history of music is to trace the development of the many phases which make up modern music which...
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The Development of Certain Tendencies in Modern OperaThe Development of Certain Tendencies in Modern Opera - Thesis for the degree of Bachelor of MusicIn this thesis there has been an attempt made to trace the origin, growth and development, and modification of various tendencies in the Opera. The form only of...
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The Violin and Old Violin MakersThe Violin and Old Violin Makers - Being a Historical & Biographical Account of the Violin, with Facsimiles of Labels of the Old MakersThis little work is the outcome of some little thought, born of hesitation. To be clear, I should mention that some...
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The World's Earliest MusicThe World's Earliest Music - Traced to Its Beginnings in Ancient Lands by Collected Evidence of Relics, Records, History, and Musical Instruments from Greece, Etruria, Egypt, China, Through Asyria and Babylonia, to the Primitive Home, the Land of Akkad and SumerTHE MAKING OF SOUND...
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Quince minutos en globoQuince minutos en globo - Disparate cómico-lírico-bailable en un acto, en prosa y versoEsta obra es propiedad de su autor, y nadie podr, sin su permiso, reimprimirla ni representarla en Espaa y sus posesiones de Ultramar, ni en los pases con quienes haya celebrados,...
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The Case of WagnerThe Case of Wagner - Complete Works, Volume 8Nietzsche wrote the rough draft of "The Case of Wagner" in Turin, during the month of May 1888; he completed it in Sils Maria towards the end of June of the same year, and it was...
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The Mentor: Russian Music, Vol. 4, Num. 18, Serial No. 118, November 1, 1916The Mentor: Russian Music, Vol. 4, Num. 18, Serial No. 118, November 1, 1916A.Less than 150 years. Catherine the Great (1761-1796) was one of the first to encourage national music in Russia. Before her time the music performed in Russia was imported, and was...
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Letters of Felix Mendelssohn to Ignaz and Charlotte MoschelesLetters of Felix Mendelssohn to Ignaz and Charlotte MoschelesThe letters addressed by Felix Mendelssohn to my father came into my possession in 1870. After Mendelssohns death, my father had carefully arranged them in a special manuscript book, and had supplemented them with an index...
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The Mentor: The Ring of the Nibelung, Vol. 3, Num. 24, Serial No. 100, February 1, 1916The Mentor: The Ring of the Nibelung, Vol. 3, Num. 24, Serial No. 100, February 1, 1916Do you stand for Richard Wagner or do you not? That question was enough to sever friendships fifty years ago. It created a riot at the Paris Opera...
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Living masters of musicIgnaz Jan PaderewskiThe professional critic is rather at a disadvantage in dealing with an idol of the public. His occupation compels him to find a reason for his appreciations; he may not be enthusiastic without measure, for his nature makes him see both brilliancy...
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Le chevalier SartiLe chevalier SartiVous mavez permis dattacher votre nom illustre ce livre modeste o il est souvent question de lart admirable qui na pas de secrets pour vous. Les hasards de la vie mont rapproch dun homme intressant qui ma honor de sa confiance, et...
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The Pipes of WarThe Pipes of War - A Record of Achievements of Pipers of Scottish and Overseas Regiments during the War, 1914-18The history of the bagpipes as a military institution is a long and honourable one, inseparable from that of Scottish troops, Highland and Lowland, wherever...
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The Great Musicians: PurcellThe Great Musicians: PurcellThe attempt to write a Life of Henry Purcell has been beset with many difficulties. So much information which might have been preserved for the instruction of after times has been lost, either through the indifference or culpable neglect of those...
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Letters of Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy from 1833 to 1847Letters of Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy from 1833 to 1847In the first section of this Catalogue a few compositions are omitted, because the autograph notes, by which Mendelssohn was in the habit of recording the date and place of composition of his pieces, are wanting; the...
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Mendelssohn and Certain MasterworksMendelssohn and Certain MasterworksIn the compass of the present pamphlet it is impossible to give more than a cursory survey of Mendelssohns happy but extraordinarily crowded life. He was only slightly less prolific a composer than such masters as Bach, Mozart or Schubert, even...
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Ludwig van BeethovenLudwig van BeethovenThe late Pitts Sanborn wrote this booklet under the title Beethoven and his Nine Symphonies and stated in a short preface that it made no claim to originality and no secret of its indebtedness to the masterly treatises on the same subject....
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Tschaikowsky and His Orchestral MusicTschaikowsky and His Orchestral MusicIncluded in this little book are analyses and backgrounds of most of Tschaikowskys standard concert music. A short sketch of Tschaikowskys life precedes the section devoted to the orchestral music. Yet, the personal outlook and moods of Russias great composer...
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Richard StraussRichard StraussThe writer of a thumb-nail biography of Richard Strauss finds himself confronted with a troublesome assignment. Strauss lived well beyond the scriptural age allotted the average man. He would have been 86 had he reached his next birthday. There was nothing romantic or...
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Serge Prokofieff and His Orchestral MusicSerge Prokofieff and His Orchestral MusicThe first is classical, whose origin lies in my early infancy when I heard my mother play Beethoven sonatas. It assumes a neo-classical aspect in the sonatas and the concertos, or imitates the classical style of the eighteenth century,...
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The Mentor: Makers of Modern Opera, Vol. 1, Num. 47, Serial No. 47The Mentor: Makers of Modern Opera, Vol. 1, Num. 47, Serial No. 47The form of entertainment called opera had its origin a little more than three centuries ago in an effort made by a company of scholars and musical amateurs in Florence to rescue...
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