Publisher's Synopsis
""The Fringe of an Art: Appreciations in Music"" is a book written by Vernon Blackburn and published in 1898. The book is a collection of essays on various aspects of music appreciation, including discussions on the history of music, the role of the composer, and the importance of interpretation. Blackburn delves into the technical aspects of music, such as harmony and counterpoint, and also explores the emotional and spiritual aspects of music. The essays are written in an engaging and accessible style, making the book suitable for both music scholars and casual readers. Overall, ""The Fringe of an Art"" is a thoughtful and thought-provoking exploration of the beauty and complexity 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.