HISTORICAL FACTS FOR THE ARABIAN MUSICAL INFLUENCE ON MUSICAL THEORY. By HENRY GEORGE FARMER, M.A., Ph.D. Thick crown 8vo, cloth, 27s. 6d. net.
Dr. Farmer's researches into the MUSIC OF THE ARABS OF THE MIDDLE AGES, a period when these people led the world's culture, have universal recognition. He now throws a flood of fresh light on many obscure corners in the History of Mediæval Music.
The present work undoubtedly breaks fresh ground in history, and is from the hands of a scholar.
THE PAST AND THE FUTURE. An Inaugural Lecture at Gresham College. By SIR F. BRIDGE, Mus.Doc. Crown 8vo, sewed, 1s. net.
THE WORLD'S EARLIEST MUSIC. Traced to its Beginnings in Ancient Lands. By collected Evidences of Relics, Records, History and Musical Instruments, from Greece, Etruria, Egypt, China, through Assyria and Babylonia to the Primitive Home, the Land of Akkad and Sumer. By HERMANN SMITH. With sixty-five full-page Illustrations and Cuts, nearly 400 pages. Crown 8vo, cloth, 21s. net.
THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF MUSIC. Chapters on the Study of Musical History. By EDWARD DICKINSON. With Annotated Guide to Music Literature. Over 400 pages. Thick 8vo, cloth, 18s. 6d. net.
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GENERAL HISTORY OF MUSIC from the Infancy of the Greek Drama to the Present. By W. S. ROCKSTRO. Fourth Edition, 535 pages. Thick 8vo, cloth, 21s. net.
TREATISE ON BYZANTINE MUSIC. By S. G. HATHERLEY. 208 Musical Examples. 162 pages, 4to, cloth, 25s. net.
There are upwards of 50 unabbreviated musical pieces, ancient and modern, from Greek, Russian, Turkish and Egyptian sources, given and fully analysed.