A Treatise on Canon and Fugue: Including the Study of Imitation (1888)

""A Treatise On Canon And Fugue: Including The Study Of Imitation"" is a book written by Ernst Friedrich Richter in 1888. The book is a comprehensive guide to the study of canon and fugue, two important musical forms that have been used by composers for centuries. It covers the history and development of these forms, as well as the principles and techniques involved in their composition. The book also includes an in-depth study of imitation, which is a fundamental aspect of both canon and fugue. Richter's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both professional musicians and students of music theory. Overall, ""A Treatise On Canon And Fugue"" is an important work that provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of these timeless musical forms.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.