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A Guide to the Manuscripts and Printed Books Illustrating the Progress of Musical Notation, Exhibited in the Department of Manuscripts and the King’s Library

A Guide to the Manuscripts and Printed Books Illustrating the Progress of Musical Notation, Exhibited in the Department of Manuscripts and the King’s Library

British Museum. Dept. of Manuscripts

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781020776410
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A fascinating exploration of the history of musical notation, as seen through the collections of the British Museum. This book, compiled by the Department of Manuscripts and the King’s Library, provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of a wide range of manuscripts and printed books, offering insights into the development of musical notation over the centuries. A must-have resource for music scholars and enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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