The Appreciation of Music - Vol. 1 (of 3)

Name: The Appreciation of Music - Vol. 1 (of 3)
Author: Thomas Whitney Surette

by Thomas Whitney Surette, Daniel Gregory Mason

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Andrés V. Galia, Jude Eylander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

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2018-12-12

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Public domain in the USA.

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Music appreciation Piano music Music -- Instruction and study Piano music, Arranged

About the authors

Thomas Whitney Surette

1861–1941

A thoughtful American music teacher and composer, he spent decades arguing that music should be part of everyday life, not just expert performance. He is especially remembered for founding the Concord Summer School of Music and for writing warmly about how people learn to listen.

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Daniel Gregory Mason

1873–1953

An American composer, critic, and teacher from a distinguished musical family, he wrote in a warm, lyrical style while also shaping musical life through his essays and long career at Columbia University. His work offers a window into early 20th-century American concert music and the ideas that surrounded it.

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