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By Donald Francis Tovey

ISBN-10: 1297539796

ISBN-13: 9781297539794

ISBN-10: 144008825X

ISBN-13: 9781440088254

Sir Donald Francis Tovey was once born in 1875, Donald Francis Tovey used to be a British musicologist and composer. He took classical honors along with his B.A. at Oxford in 1898, and have become a pianist of the 1st rank, even though he by no means sought a virtuoso career.
This booklet comprises the entire articles which Tovey wrote for the Encyclopaedia Britannica, as they now seem there, aside from one on ‘Modern tune’ and the biographies. The publication was once arrange from published slips, and hence follows the textual content eventually licensed and corrected through the writer. The very lengthy musical examples are revealed in complete. In publication shape, a couple of minor adjustments were worthwhile, normally within the excising of references, and the bringing of the ‘printer’s variety’ into line with that of Tovey’s different books. An occasional slip within the musical examples has been corrected.

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