C. Hubert H. Parry (1848-1918), knighted in 1902 for his services to music, was a distinguished composer, conductor and musicologist. In the first of these roles he is best known for his settings of Blake's 'Jerusalem' and the coronation anthem 'I was glad'. He was an enthusiastic teacher and proselytiser of music, believing strongly in its ability to widen and deepen the experience of Man, and this book, published in 1896 as a revised version of his 1893 The Art of Music, appeared in a series called 'The International ...
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C. Hubert H. Parry (1848-1918), knighted in 1902 for his services to music, was a distinguished composer, conductor and musicologist. In the first of these roles he is best known for his settings of Blake's 'Jerusalem' and the coronation anthem 'I was glad'. He was an enthusiastic teacher and proselytiser of music, believing strongly in its ability to widen and deepen the experience of Man, and this book, published in 1896 as a revised version of his 1893 The Art of Music, appeared in a series called 'The International Scientific Series'. Parry's intention is to trace the origins of music in 'the music of savages, folk music, and medieval music' and to show 'the continuous process of the development of the Musical Art in actuality'.
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Good. Publisher: D. Appleton and CompanyDate of Publication: 1932Binding: hard coverEdition: Condition: Good/No JacketDescription: 7.5 Inches B0008AQZEW Ex-Library Library discard. Numbers on spine; stamped on title page and on edge. Checkout slip, card pocket, and barcode label on endpapers. Library binding. Music notations. Footnotes; Index. book has been rebound
Add this copy of The Evolution of the Art of Music (International to cart. $15.00, very good condition, Sold by Row by Row Bookshop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Sugar Grove, NC, UNITED STATES, published 1903 by D. Appleton and Company.
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Very Good. No Dust Jacket. A Very Good copy in decorated red cloth lettered in gold, with the author's last name written in pencil on several early pages. The binding is sound, the text is clean/unmarked, and there is only light cover wear. (Not ex-library. )
Add this copy of The Evolution of the Art of Music to cart. $15.63, good condition, Sold by Vashon Island Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vashon, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1915 by D. Appleton.
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Very Good. 11th impression 1950, VeryGood/Very Good in Mylar DJ, dustjacket evenly tanned, music-store stamp in bottom corner, small water stain at middle of spine, afew tiny chips at spine extremities & corners, price intact, in new Mylar, store-stamp again on endpaper clipped at corner of front free end paper, square corners, sound binding, a nice copy. (Edition: Later Printing) 1950.
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1910 Parry, C Hubert THE EVOLUTION OF THE ART OF MUSIC NY: D Appleton and Company, 1910 Authorized edition 342pp index 8vo dec red cloth small stamp, signature on front paste-down, else fine copy with only slight fading onspine.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Clothbound octavo hardback. Boards are discoloured and the cloth has been worn through on the front board near the bottom. Decorative boards. The spine is covered with red tape, torn in places, and the book title has been written on in white ink. Pages are in good clean condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN:
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