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A further course in music appreciation, introducing the composers Schubert, Field, Mendelssohn, and Debussy by the same methods as used in the first volume of this series, then moving on to the major focus of this second book, which is on dramatic forms that have a musical... Read Full Overview

The Second Book of the Great Musicians is a comprehensive guide to the world of classical music, written by Percy A. Scholes. This book is a continuation of the first volume and is designed for young readers who are interested in learning more about the musical world. The book... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

The Second Book of the Great Musicians is a continuation of the popular series by Percy A. Scholes, designed to introduce young readers to the world of classical music. This book delves deeper into the lives and works of some of the most important composers throughout history,... Read Full Overview

The Second Book of the Great Musicians: A Further Course in Appreciation for Young Readers by Percy A. Scholes is a book that aims to introduce young readers to the world of classical music. It is a continuation of the first book in the series and includes biographies of famous... Read Full Overview