Publisher's Synopsis
Musicians, Wit, Humor, and Anecdote is a book written by Frederick James Crowest and published in 1902. The book is a collection of stories, jokes, and anecdotes about famous musicians, composers, and conductors from around the world. The author shares his knowledge and passion for music with the readers, providing a mix of entertaining and informative content.The book covers a wide range of topics related to music, including the lives of famous composers such as Mozart, Beethoven, and Wagner, as well as the history of different musical genres and instruments. The author also includes humorous stories and jokes about musicians and their quirks, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in music.Throughout the book, Crowest provides interesting insights into the lives and personalities of famous musicians, shedding light on their creative processes and the challenges they faced in their careers. He also includes lesser-known figures from the world of music, highlighting their contributions to the art form.Overall, Musicians, Wit, Humor, and Anecdote is a fascinating read for anyone interested in music, history, and culture. The book provides a unique perspective on the lives and works of some of the most influential musicians in history, while also offering a glimpse into the lighter side of the music world.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.