Presto

AND ITS
MAKERS
THE
STORY
OF
MUSICAL
EXPRESSION
UNIVERSITY
OF
KNOWLEDGE
By WESLEY LA VIOLETTE. Mus.D.,
Professor of Musical Theory and
Composition, School of Music,
DePaul University, Chicago.
UNIVERSITY OF KNOWLEDGE
A MAGNIFICENT BOOK (384 Pages)-Lavishly Illustrated (with nearly 3 0 0 pictures and musical themes)
Read this Table of Contents; all are brilliant chapters; written in an
to-read narrative style; to be enjoyed by young and old alike:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
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
easy-
8 Chamber Music
9 The Ballet
10 The P i a n o — the Instrument of the
Millions
11 The Men of Music
12 Men Who are Making Music Today
13 Glossary of Musical Terms
The price of this great volume is $1.00 to music dealers only
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