Standard History Of Music (1910)

By James Francis Cooke

Book Overview

""Standard History of Music"" is a comprehensive book written by James Francis Cooke and originally published in 1910. The book provides a detailed overview of the history of music, from ancient times to the early 20th century. It covers the development of music in various cultures and regions, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. The book also explores the evolution of different musical genres, such as classical, folk, and popular music. It includes biographical sketches of notable composers and musicians, as well as analysis of their works. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for music students, scholars, and enthusiasts. Despite being over a century old, ""Standard History of Music"" remains a relevant and informative guide to the history and evolution of 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: 116591705X
• ISBN13: 9781165917051
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"