The Story Of The Art Of Music (1902)

""The Story Of The Art Of Music"" is a historical account of the development of music from ancient times to the early 20th century, written by Frederick James Crowest and first published in 1902. The book covers the evolution of music across different cultures and periods, including the music of ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt, as well as medieval music, the Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, and Romantic eras. The author discusses the key figures and composers who shaped the art of music, such as Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, and Wagner, and explores the various genres of music that emerged over time, such as opera, symphonies, and chamber music. In addition, the book provides insight into the evolution of musical instruments and the role of music in society and culture throughout history. ""The Story Of The Art Of Music"" is a comprehensive and informative resource for anyone interested in the history of music and its impact on human civilization.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.