{ "item_title" : "Lessons In Musical History (1888)", "item_author" : [" John Comfort Fillmore "], "item_description" : "Lessons In Musical History is a book written by John Comfort Fillmore and originally published in 1888. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of music, from ancient times to the 19th century. The author takes the reader on a journey through the development of music, exploring the various styles, genres, and forms that have emerged over the centuries. The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a different period in musical history. The first chapter explores the music of ancient civilizations, including Egypt, Greece, and Rome. The following chapters cover the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Baroque period, the Classical era, and the Romantic period. Throughout the book, Fillmore provides detailed descriptions of the key composers, musicians, and musical works of each period. He also discusses the social and cultural contexts in which the music was created and performed, providing insights into the role that music played in different societies throughout history. Lessons In Musical History is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of music. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, making it an ideal textbook for music students or a useful reference for music enthusiasts. The book is written in an accessible style, making it easy to read and understand, even for those with little or no background in music history.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.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers3.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/16/696/799/1166967999_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "25.95", "online_price" : "25.95", "our_price" : "25.95", "club_price" : "25.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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