How To Understand Music V1: A Concise Course Of Musical Culture By Object Lessons And Essays (1888)

by W.S.B. Mathews and William Smythe Babcock Mathews

Book Overview

How To Understand Music V1: A Concise Course Of Musical Culture By Object Lessons And Essays (1888) by William Smythe Babcock Mathews is a comprehensive guide to understanding music. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of music theory and performance. The first section covers the basics of music notation, including notes, rests, and time signatures. The second section explores the elements of melody, harmony, and rhythm, and how they work together to create music. The third section delves into the history of music, from ancient times to the present day. The final section provides practical advice for musicians, including tips for practicing and performing. Throughout the book, Mathews uses clear and concise language to explain complex musical concepts, making it accessible to readers of all levels of musical expertise. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced musician, How To Understand Music V1 is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding and appreciation 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1168073448
• ISBN13: 9781168073440
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"