A Musical Tour Through The Land Of The Past (1922) - Roman Rolland - Bog

A Musical Tour Through The Land Of The Past is a book written by the French author and musician, Roman Rolland, and was first published in 1922. The book is a collection of essays that take the reader on a journey through different periods of music history, from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Rolland's writing provides a vivid and engaging account of the various musical styles and composers that he encounters on this tour. He describes the music in detail, explaining its significance and influence, and provides historical context to help the reader understand the cultural and social factors that shaped each era's music. The book is not only a musical history but also a personal reflection on the role of music in society and the human experience. Rolland's passion for music is evident throughout the book, and he argues that music has the power to transcend language and cultural barriers, bringing people together in a shared emotional experience.Overall, A Musical Tour Through The Land Of The Past is a beautifully written and insightful book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in music history, culture, and society. It is a must-read for music lovers and historians alike.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.