Preludes and studies
Subtitle: musical themes of the day
By: by W.J. Henderson.
Publisher: Longmans, Green, & co.
Published: 1901
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
Subjects: Wagner, Richard, -- 1813-1883.; Piano music -- History and criticism.; Program music.; Symphony.
Notes: The "Study of Der ring des Nibelungen" republished in part from the New York times, "Wagneriana" reprinted from the same periodical; the first and second parts of "The evolution of piano music" are from lectures delivered before the students of the New York college of music. cf. Pref.
Table of contents: value: A study of "Der ring des Nibelungen."; value: Wagneriana: The book of "Parsifal." A study in "Tristan." The endurance of Wagner's works.; value: The evolution of piano music.; value: Schumann and the programme-symphony.