A Brief Discourse Of The True But Neglected Use Of Charactering The Degrees: By Their Perfection, Imperfection, And Diminution In Measurable Music (16

By Thomas Ravenscroft

Book Overview

""A Brief Discourse Of The True But Neglected Use Of Charactering The Degrees: By Their Perfection, Imperfection, And Diminution In Measurable Music"" is a book written by Thomas Ravenscroft in 1614. The book explores the use of charactering the degrees of music by their perfection, imperfection, and diminution. The author argues that this neglected practice is essential for understanding and performing music accurately. The book provides detailed explanations and examples of how to use charactering in music, including discussions of rhythmic patterns, time signatures, and musical notation. The text is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both musicians and non-musicians alike. Overall, ""A Brief Discourse Of The True But Neglected Use Of Charactering The Degrees"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and theory of music.A Brief Discourse Of The True But Neglected Use Of Charactering The Degrees: By Their Perfection, Imperfection, And Diminution In Measurable Music, Against The Common Practice And Custom Of These Times.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164518100
• ISBN13: 9781164518105
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"