FROM
NINE TO NINETY
THIS BOOK IS AFFECTIONATELY OFFERED
“It takes three to make music: one to create, one to perform, one to appreciate. And who can tell which is the most important?”
Robert Haven Schauffler, from
The Creative Listener (a revision) in
The Musical Amateur.
THE AUTHORS’ GREETINGS
Dear Young Readers from Nine to Ninety:
In writing this book we have not tried to write a history but rather have attempted to follow a lane parallel to the road along which music has marched down to us through the ages.