The Musical Amateur: A Book On The Human Side Of Music is a non-fiction book written by Robert Haven Schauffler and published in 1911. The book is an exploration of the emotional and personal aspects of music, and aims to provide a guide for those who enjoy music but may not have formal training. Schauffler discusses the role of music in daily life, the benefits of music education, and the ways in which music can be used for personal expression and emotional release. The book also includes practical advice on how to listen to and appreciate music, as well as a brief history of music and its various genres. Schauffler's writing is accessible and engaging, making The Musical Amateur a valuable resource for anyone who loves music and wants to deepen their understanding of its power and impact on the human experience.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.