Catechism Of Composition (1891) - Johann Christian Lobe - Bog

The Catechism of Composition, written by Johann Christian Lobe in 1891, is a comprehensive guide to the art of musical composition. The book is divided into four parts, each of which covers a different aspect of composition. The first part focuses on the basics of composition, including the elements of melody, harmony, and rhythm. The second part delves deeper into the principles of counterpoint and fugue, while the third part explores the intricacies of form and structure in music. The final part of the book provides practical advice on the process of composition, including tips on how to develop musical ideas and how to write effectively for different instruments and voices. Throughout the book, Lobe provides numerous examples from the works of great composers, including Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven, to illustrate his points and give readers a sense of the possibilities of musical composition. The Catechism of Composition is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of music, from students and teachers to professional composers and performers.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.