Musical Forms (1878)

Musical Forms is a book written by Ernst Pauer and was originally published in 1878. The book is a comprehensive guide to the various musical forms used in classical music. It covers a wide range of topics, including sonata form, fugue, variation form, rondo, and others. Pauer's book provides detailed explanations of each form, including their history, structure, and variations. The book also includes numerous musical examples, which are used to illustrate the different forms and their variations. Musical Forms is an essential resource for music students, composers, and performers who want to deepen their understanding of classical music. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of musical knowledge. Overall, Musical Forms is a valuable reference for anyone interested in classical music, offering a comprehensive and detailed guide to the various forms that have shaped this genre of music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.