Catechism Of Music (1896)

By Johann Christian Lobe

Book Overview

The Catechism of Music is a comprehensive guide to music theory and practice written by Johann Christian Lobe and originally published in 1896. The book is divided into six sections, each covering a different aspect of music. The first section provides an overview of the history of music, while the second section covers the basic principles of music theory, including notation, scales, and intervals. The third section focuses on harmony, covering chords and chord progressions, while the fourth section covers musical form and structure. The fifth section is dedicated to instrumentation, covering the different types of instruments and their characteristics. Finally, the sixth section covers vocal music, including techniques for singing and the principles of choral music. Throughout the book, Lobe provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers understand and apply the concepts he presents. The Catechism of Music is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about music theory and practice, from beginners to advanced musicians.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: 1120270383
• ISBN13: 9781120270382
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"