Publisher's Synopsis
""Elementary History of Music"" is a book written by N. D'Anvers and first published in 1882. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the history of music from ancient times to the 19th century. It covers the development of music in various civilizations, including Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and medieval European music.The book also discusses the evolution of musical instruments and the emergence of different musical genres, such as opera, oratorio, and symphony. The author provides biographical information on famous composers, including Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, and Wagner.The text is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to readers of all levels. It includes numerous illustrations and musical examples to help readers understand the concepts discussed in the book. Overall, ""Elementary History of Music"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of music and its development over time.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.
