How To Listen To Music

How to Listen to Music

by Henry Edward Krehbiel

This book is a comprehensive guide to classical music for the lay listener. It covers a wide range of topics, including composers, styles, instruments, venues, and music criticism. The author's goal is to help readers develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of classical music.

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