Isbn: 9780243401178 - Perkins' Model Class Book: for Elementary Classes, Musical Institutes, Conventions, Choirs, Concert Use, the Social Circle, &c., &c., &c (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of musical practice and theory through the study of elementary instruction from the 1800s. Encompassing the transition from oral traditions to the present-day system of written notation and standardized measure, the author traces the development of fundamental musical concepts, such as scales, intervals, and chords. By examining historical exercises and pedagogical methods, the book uncovers the foundations of Western music education, placing it within the broader context of cultural and intellectual history. Through its thorough analysis, the book reveals the enduring relevance of these foundational principles, demonstrating their influence on the understanding and creation of music today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…