The Growth of Music, Part 3, Ideals of the Nineteenth Century: A Study in Musical History for Schools (1916)

""The Growth Of Music, Part 3, Ideals Of The Nineteenth Century: A Study In Musical History For Schools"" is a book written by Henry Cope Colles and published in 1916. This book is the third part of a series that explores the history of music from its earliest beginnings to the present day. In this volume, Colles focuses on the ideals of music during the 19th century.The book begins with an introduction that provides an overview of the musical landscape of the 19th century. Colles then delves into the different musical genres of the time, including opera, orchestral music, and chamber music. He also explores the lives and works of some of the most prominent composers of the era, such as Beethoven, Schubert, and Wagner.Throughout the book, Colles examines the various musical movements and trends that emerged during the 19th century, including Romanticism and Nationalism. He also discusses the impact of technology on the music industry, such as the invention of the phonograph and the rise of music publishing.This book is intended for use as a textbook in schools, and as such, it includes study questions and exercises at the end of each chapter. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of music, particularly the development of musical ideals during the 19th century.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.