Elements of Musical Composition Comprehending the Rules of Thorough Bass, and the Theory of Tuning |
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| Author:
| Crotch, William |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Music Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-06517-7 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $43.95 |
Book Description:
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A child prodigy at the keyboard, the organist and composer William Crotch (1775-1847) first published this work in 1812. One of the titles which secured his scholarly reputation, it is a clearly written primer on music theory, composition and figured bass, containing an abundance of musical examples.
A child prodigy at the keyboard, the organist and composer William Crotch (1775-1847) first published this work in 1812. One of the titles which secured his scholarly reputation, it is a clearly written primer on music theory, composition and figured bass, containing an abundance of musical examples.