The Music To The Agamemnon Of Aeschylus (1900)

By Aeschylus and Charles Hubert Hastings Parry

Book Overview

The Music to the Agamemnon of Aeschylus is a book written by Aeschylus in 1900. It is a collection of musical compositions that were created to accompany the play Agamemnon, which was written by Aeschylus. The play tells the story of the Greek king Agamemnon, who returns home after the Trojan War, only to be murdered by his wife and her lover. The music in this book was composed by a number of different musicians, and it includes both vocal and instrumental pieces. The book provides a unique insight into the role that music played in ancient Greek theater, and it is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of music or theater.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: 1165663236
• ISBN13: 9781165663231
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"