Bag om A Musical Tour Through The Land Of The Past (1922)
""A Musical Tour Through The Land Of The Past"" is a book written by the French writer and musician Roman Rolland and published in 1922. The book is a collection of essays that explore the history and evolution of music, focusing on the classical music of Europe from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century. Rolland takes the reader on a journey through different periods and styles of music, examining the works of composers such as Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, and Wagner, among others. He also discusses the influence of music on society and the role of music in cultural and political movements. Throughout the book, Rolland emphasizes the emotional and spiritual power of music, arguing that it has the ability to transcend time and connect people across cultures and generations. He also reflects on his own experiences as a musician and the impact that music has had on his life.Overall, ""A Musical Tour Through The Land Of The Past"" is a rich and engaging exploration of the history and significance of classical music, written by a passionate and knowledgeable author. It is a must-read for anyone interested in music, history, or culture.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.
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