Author: Donald Francis Tovey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege, 1947

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: sever damage to dust jacket, otherwise good condition

This scholarly collection presents a comprehensive overview of musical theory, history, and composition, originally compiled from the esteemed Encyclopaedia Britannica. The authoritative voice within Musical Articles From The Encyclopaedia Britannica illuminates complex musical concepts with clarity and profound insight. The volume chronicles significant periods in music, details the lives and works of influential composers, and illustrates the evolution of musical forms. Readers will find an engaging and meticulously researched resource, offering a deep understanding of the art form. It serves as an essential reference for students, scholars, and enthusiasts seeking a rigorous examination of classical music.