A Complete Method of Musical Composition Volume 1: According to the System of A. B. Marx is a book written by J. Mendelsohn in 1920. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of musical composition, following the system developed by renowned music theorist and composer, A. B. Marx. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of melody, harmony, rhythm, and form, as well as techniques for developing musical ideas and creating effective compositions. The book is intended for composers of all levels, from beginners to advanced musicians, and provides a thorough understanding of the fundamental principles of music composition. With its clear and concise explanations, detailed examples, and practical exercises, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art of musical composition.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.