Lectures On Dramatic Music: And Musical Education Abroad And At Home (1872)

By John Ella

Book Overview

Lectures on Dramatic Music and Musical Education Abroad and at Home is a book written by John Ella and published in 1872. The book is a collection of lectures given by the author on the topics of dramatic music and musical education. The author discusses the history and development of dramatic music, including the works of famous composers such as Handel, Mozart, and Wagner. He also explores the role of music in the theater and how it can enhance the emotional impact of a performance.In addition to discussing the history of music, Ella also provides insights into the state of musical education both in England and abroad. He examines the differences between music education in Europe and America, and offers suggestions for improving the quality of musical instruction in England.Throughout the book, Ella demonstrates a deep knowledge and appreciation for music, and his passion for the subject is evident in his writing. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of music, as well as those looking to improve their own musical education.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: 1437024254
• ISBN13: 9781437024258
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"