Project Gutenberg 2010-12-09 Public domain in the USA. 153 Kobbé, Gustav 1857 1918 Kobbe, Gustav How to Appreciate Music How to appreciate a pianoforte recital -- How to appreciate an orchestral concert -- How to appreciate vocal music. Produced by Mark C. Orton, Linda McKeown, monkeyclogs, Dan Horwood and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "How to Appreciate Music" by Gustav Kobbé is an insightful guide to understanding and appreciating music, likely written in the early 20th century. The book aims to enlighten music lovers—those who attend concerts and recitals but may not have formal training—by providing them with the knowledge necessary to enhance their enjoyment of music. Kobbé discusses the evolution of various musical forms and figures, including significant composers from both classical and modern eras, which helps readers develop a deeper understanding of musical expression. The opening portion of the work introduces the nature and significance of the pianoforte, detailing its prominent role in both personal and public musical experiences. Kobbé emphasizes that while many people may not play or sing, their ability to appreciate music can be profound. He elaborates on the history and evolution of the pianoforte, illustrating its capabilities and unique characteristics that distinguish it from other instruments. Additionally, Kobbé plans to explore how the study of the pianoforte can serve as a gateway to understanding the broader musical landscape, signifying its foundational place in music history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Music Music appreciation MT Text Browsing: How To... Browsing: Music 458660 458688 2024-09-14T12:54:39.865086 2023-09-15T07:45:42.782136 text/html text/html 467506 2010-12-09T10:52:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1106791 2010-12-09T10:52:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1167773 2024-09-14T12:54:54.486961 application/epub+zip 1166497 2024-09-14T12:54:44.649004 application/epub+zip 214 2010-04-17T16:27:00 audio/midi 700 2010-04-17T16:27:00 audio/midi 460 2010-04-17T16:27:00 audio/midi 683 2010-05-05T18:11:54 audio/midi 981 2010-04-17T16:27:00 audio/midi 428 2010-04-17T16:27:00 audio/midi 240 2010-04-17T16:27:00 audio/midi 278 2010-04-17T16:28:00 audio/midi 201 2010-04-17T16:28:00 audio/midi 382 2010-04-17T16:28:00 audio/midi 215 2010-04-17T16:28:00 audio/midi 344 2010-04-17T16:28:00 audio/midi 890 2010-04-17T16:28:00 audio/midi 455 2010-04-17T16:28:00 audio/midi 490 2010-04-17T16:28:00 audio/midi 619 2010-04-17T16:28:00 audio/midi 233114 2024-09-14T12:54:40.754048 application/epub+zip 2446239 2024-09-14T12:55:00.220961 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2423966 2024-09-14T12:54:50.519012 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 414873 2022-09-16T04:08:06.995752 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 405103 404968 2024-09-14T12:54:38.817102 2023-09-15T07:45:41.857131 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 404783 2010-12-09T10:52:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 151986 2010-12-09T10:52:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 404911 2010-12-09T10:52:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 151834 2010-12-09T10:52:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 32532 2024-09-14T12:55:00.389921 application/rdf+xml 14642 2024-09-14T12:54:41.147059 image/jpeg 4024 2024-09-14T12:54:40.941039 image/jpeg 1160732 2024-09-14T12:54:40.013053 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia