Oedipus Tyrannus Of Sophocles - John Knowles Paine - Bog

Oedipus Tyrannus of Sophocles: Composed for Male Chorus and Orchestra (1895) is a book written by John Knowles Paine. The book is a composition of the famous Greek tragedy play Oedipus Tyrannus, written by Sophocles. The play tells the story of Oedipus, a man who unknowingly kills his father and marries his mother, only to discover the truth and suffer the consequences of his actions. Paine's composition is written for a male chorus and orchestra, and it serves as a musical interpretation of the play. The book includes the full text of the play, as well as Paine's musical score and notes on the composition. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in classical music and Greek tragedy, as it provides a unique perspective on the play through the medium of music. It also serves as a testament to the enduring popularity and relevance of Sophocles' work, which continues to captivate audiences centuries after its creation.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.