Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXVII, No. 2, August 1850 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
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| Editor | Graham, George R., 1813-1894 |
| Title | Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXVII, No. 2, August 1850 |
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| Summary | "Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXVII, No. 2, August 1850" by Various is a historical periodical written in the mid-19th century. This volume offers a blend of fiction, literature, poetry, and articles, showcasing the cultural and creative endeavors of its time. Within its pages, readers can expect to find a diverse range of content, including essays on music and musical composers, as well as poetic works that explore various themes and emotions. The opening of this magazine features a sophisticated essay on the origin of music, penned by R. J. de Cordova. He reflects on the journey of music from its rudimentary beginnings to the sophisticated forms it takes in society, examining the cultural significance of sound and musical expression. The essay delves into the historical context of music, comparing ancient and modern styles while providing insights into the evolution of musical instruments and composition techniques. The rich, evocative language and analytical depth establish a thoughtful introduction that promises a stimulating exploration of music's profound role in human life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Literature -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 54024 |
| Release Date | Jan 19, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 48 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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