Musical Mosaics - Willey Francis Gates - Bog

Musical Mosaics is a comprehensive collection of six hundred musical selections from both ancient and modern literature. Compiled by Willey Francis Gates and originally published in 1889, this book offers a diverse range of musical styles and genres, including opera, symphonies, folk songs, and hymns. Each selection is accompanied by a brief introduction and historical context, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the piece. The book is organized thematically, with sections devoted to love songs, patriotic tunes, religious hymns, and more. With its broad range of musical selections and informative commentary, Musical Mosaics is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of music.Including Extracts From Many Later Critical And Aesthetical Writings.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.