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How to Appreciate Music

by Gustav Kobbe

Originally published in 1906, this book is essentially a how to guide on music appreciation. Includes sections on the pianoforte, orchestral, and vocal music. Good for anyone who wishes for a greater appreciation of the wonders of music.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1906

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Gustav Kobbe

United States

Gustav Kobbé was an American music critic and author, best known for his guide to the operas, The Complete Opera Book, first published (posthumously) in the United Stat...

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