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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.
WESLEY LA VIOLETTE, Mus. Doctor,
Professor of Musical Theory and Com-
position, School of Music, De Paul
University, Chicago.
A MAGNIFICENT
L A V I S H L Y
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Read this Table of Contents; all are brilliant
chapters; written in an easy-to-read narrative
style; to be enjoyed by young and old alike:
1 Music Through the Centuries
2 The Romantic Movement
3 The Development of National Schools
4 Instruments of the Orchestra
5 Great Symphonic Works
6 Opera: Union of Music and Drama
7 Stories of the Great Operas
8 Chamber Music
9 The Ballet
10 The Piano—the Instrument of the Millions
11 The Men of Music
12 Men Who are Making Music Today
13 Glossary of Musical Terms
Hard to Believe .
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