Addresses And Lectures (1888)

By: Macfarren, George Alexander

Book Overview

""Addresses and Lectures"" is a collection of speeches and lectures delivered by the renowned British composer and music educator, George Alexander Macfarren. Originally published in 1888, this book presents a comprehensive overview of Macfarren's ideas and opinions on various aspects of music theory, composition, and performance. The topics covered in this book range from the history of music, the principles of harmony and counterpoint, the art of conducting, and the role of music in society. Macfarren's writing is characterized by a deep understanding of the technical aspects of music, as well as a passion for the creative process and the transformative power of music. This book is a valuable resource for music students, teachers, and enthusiasts who seek to deepen their knowledge and appreciation of classical music.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: 116527308X
• ISBN13: 9781165273089
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"