A Theory of Harmony: With Questions and Exercises for the Use of Students

by John Stainer

The British composer John Stainer (1840-1901) was organist at St Paul's Cathedral from 1872 to 1888, and in 1889 became Professor of Music at Oxford. In this third edition of A Theory of Harmony he ceased to call it a theory founded on the tempered scale, as he had previously. He wrote in the Preface that he now believed the theory to be perfectly applicable to the system of just intonation. A further reason, in his view, was that the attitude of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0912X671N
• ISBN13: 9798727794852
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"