The New First Music Reader: Preparatory To Sight-Singing, Based Largely Upon C. H. Hohmann (1893)

By Luther Whiting Mason and Christian Heinrich Hoh Whiting Mason

Book Overview

The New First Music Reader: Preparatory To Sight-Singing, Based Largely Upon C. H. Hohmann (1893) is a book written by Luther Whiting Mason. The book is designed to help beginner music students learn the basics of sight-singing. It is based largely upon the teachings of C. H. Hohmann, a renowned music educator of the 19th century. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of music theory and sight-singing. The first section introduces students to the basics of music notation, including pitch, rhythm, and dynamics. Subsequent sections cover topics such as intervals, scales, and key signatures. The book also includes a number of exercises and musical examples to help students practice their sight-singing skills. Overall, The New First Music Reader is a comprehensive guide to sight-singing for beginners, and is an essential resource for any music student looking to improve their skills.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: 1437172245
• ISBN13: 9781437172249
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"