Shakespeare In Music

""Shakespeare in Music"" by Louis Charles Elson is a comprehensive guide to the musical references and allusions found in the plays of William Shakespeare. The book provides a collation of the chief musical references in Shakespeare's works, along with an attempt to explain and derive their meanings. Additionally, the book includes a significant amount of the original music from Shakespeare's plays. The author delves into the historical context of the music and its relevance to the plays, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the relationship between music and Shakespeare's works. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the intersection of music and literature, and for those seeking a greater appreciation of Shakespeare's use of music in his plays.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.