How music grew, from prehistoric times to the present day
Transcriber’s Note:
New original cover art included with this eBook is granted to the public domain.
From the painting by Manet—in the Louvre, Paris. The Fifer.
MARION BAUER & ETHEL PEYSER
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY
WILLIAM J. HENDERSON
With 64 Illustrations
G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS
NEW YORK :: LONDON
Copyright, 1925
Marion Bauer and Ethel Peyser
Tenth Impression
Marion Bauer
Ethel R. Peyser
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THE AUTHORS’ GREETINGS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
Babyhood of Music
Childhood of Music
Trouvères
Minnesingers
Music Becomes a Youth
Music Comes of Age
Music Has Grown Up
SOME OF THE BOOKS WE CONSULTED
Some Music Writers According to Forms of Composition
Trouvères
Minnesingers
Meistersingers
Motets and Madrigals
Fugues
Modern Fugues
Suites
Modern Suites
Sonatas
Classic Concertos
Concertos
Symphonies
Some Writers of Song
Oratorios
Some Opera Writers
Modern Ballets
INDEX
