Download or read book Popular Handbook of Musical Information (Classic Reprint) written by A. Pochhammer and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-12 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Popular Handbook of Musical Information With this end in View, this little work, written for the educated amateur, and particularly for the concert goer, will contain an outline of the history of music, general information on the elements of music and form, and an essay on the most important instruments, their employment, etc. A catalogue of contents is combined with a glossary of musical terms, names of musicians and writers on music, etc., with explanations and remarks. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.