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Musical Composition: A Short Treatise For Students
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ISBN13: 9781021175786
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This concise and practical guide to musical composition was written by Charles Villiers Stanford, one of the great composers and teachers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It provides an excellent introduction to the principles of musical structure and form, and is an essential resource for any serious music student.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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