Publisher's Synopsis
The Modes of Ancient Greek Music by David Monro is a comprehensive study of the musical modes that were used in ancient Greece. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the various modes, including their history, structure, and use in different types of music. Monro examines the modes from both a theoretical and practical perspective, discussing their relationship to poetry and dance as well as their influence on later Western music. The book also includes numerous musical examples and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts and techniques discussed. Overall, The Modes of Ancient Greek Music is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and theory 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.
