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Choirs And Choral Music (1901)

Choirs And Choral Music (1901)

Mees, Arthur

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesClassical MusicMusic Reference

ISBN10: 1164603515
ISBN13: 9781164603511
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 278
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Choirs and Choral Music is a book written by Arthur Mees in 1901. It is a comprehensive guide to the history, development, and practice of choral music. The book covers a wide range of topics related to choral music, including the different types of choirs, the history of choral music, the role of the conductor, the selection and arrangement of music, and the techniques of singing in a choir.Mees provides a detailed analysis of the various styles of choral music, ranging from medieval chants to contemporary compositions. He discusses the different types of choral music, such as hymns, anthems, motets, and oratorios, and provides examples of each. The book also includes a section on the use of instruments in choral music, including the organ, piano, and orchestra.In addition to discussing the technical aspects of choral music, Mees also explores the social and cultural significance of choral singing. He discusses the role of the choir in religious and secular contexts, as well as the importance of choral music in national identity and cultural expression.Choirs and Choral Music is a valuable resource for anyone interested in choral music, from choir members and conductors to music students and scholars. Mees' thorough and engaging writing style makes this book accessible to readers of all levels of musical knowledge and experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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