A Symphony And Other Pieces (1913)

A Symphony And Other Pieces (1913)

Arthur Edward John Legge

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120132284
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''A Symphony And Other Pieces'' is a collection of essays and articles written by Arthur Edward John Legge, which was first published in 1913. The book features a range of topics, including music, literature, and philosophy. The centerpiece of the collection is an essay on the symphony, in which Legge explores the history and structure of this musical form. Other pieces in the book include essays on Shakespeare, Beethoven, and Schopenhauer, as well as reviews of contemporary books and performances. Throughout the collection, Legge demonstrates his wide-ranging interests and his deep knowledge of the arts. ''A Symphony And Other Pieces'' is a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a thoughtful and erudite writer, and it remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in music, literature, or philosophy.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.

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