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European Instruments of the 12th to the 16th Centuries (From the
Chapter: Music through the Centuries).
ONE OF THE ORIGINAL AND RARE ILLUSTRATIONS SHOWING
the history and evolution of Music as never before attempted in a
book of this size and at such a low price.
A MAGNIFICENT
L A V I S H L Y
WESLEY LA VIOLETTE, Mus. Doctor,
Professor of Musical Theory and Com-
position, School of Music, De Paul
University, Chicago.
J. Bradford Pengelly, B.A., M.A., D.B.
Picture Editor
B O O K (384pages)
I L L U S T R A T E D
(WITH NEARLY 300 PICTURES AND MUSICAL THEMES)
Read this Table of Contents; all are brilliant
chapters; written in a n easy-to-read narrative
style; to be enjoyed by young and old alike:
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MUSIC
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Music Through the Centuries
The Romantic Movement
The Development of National Schools
Instruments of the Orchestra
Great Symphonic Works
Opera: Union of Music and Drama
Stories of the Great Operas
Chamber Music
The Ballet
The Piano~the Instrument of the Millions
The Men of Music
Men Who are Making Music Today
Glossary of Musical Terms
DEALERS:
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