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"item_title" : "Music Explained to the World (1844)",
"item_author" : [" F. J. Fetis", "Bernarr Rainbow "],
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Overview
An enlarged reissue of the first translation of F tis' classic 1844 music text for the general public. While teaching at the Conservatoire Nationale de Musique in Paris F tis extended the student curriculum by lecturing on wider musical topics. He also produced a music textbook for the general public at this time with the title Lamusique mise la port e de tout le monde (1830). The book enjoyed a very wide circulation, was translated into most European languages and became the first influential treatise on "musical appreciation" in the wider sense of theterm. The first English version, enlarged by ten per cent, of this important book is reproduced here.
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- ISBN-13: 9780863140440
- ISBN-10: 0863140440
- Publisher: Boethius Press
- Publish Date: January 1844
- Dimensions: 4.6 x 7.4 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
- Page Count: 338
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