Adolf Bernhard Marx

The School of Musical Composition, Practical and Theoretical

With Additional Notes and a Special Preface for the English Edition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Adolf Bernhard Marx (1795-1866), influential music theorist, composer and friend of Mendelssohn, believed music should be part of everyone's education. This English translation, of only the first volume of the fourth edition of his influential work on the principles of music theory and composition, was first published in 1852.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Library Collection - Music
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 572
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 936g
• ISBN-13: 9781108063999
• ISBN-10: 1108063993
• Artikelnr.: 40721945

Inhaltsangabe

Translator's preface
Preface
From the preface to the first edition
Preface to the fourth edition
Introduction
1. The doctrine of elementary composition
2. The accompaniment of given melodies
Appendix
Musical appendix
General index.