An essay on musical expression
By: by Charles Avison
Contributors: Jortin, John, 1698-1770
Edition: Third edition, with alterations and large additions. To which is added, A letter to the author, concerning the music of the ancients, and some passages in classic writers, relating to that subject [by J. Jortin]. Likewise Mr. Avison's Reply to the author [i.e. W. Hayes] of Remarks on the Essay on musical expression. In a letter from Mr. Avison, to his friend in London.
Publisher: Printed for Lockyer Davis, in Holborn, Printer to the Royal Society
Published: 1775
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
Subjects: Music theory; Early works to 1800; Music; Philosophy and aesthetics; Greek and Roman Music; History and criticism; Harmony
Notes: 'A reply to the author of Remarks on the Essay on musical expression. In a letter from Mr. Avison, to his friend in London' first published in 1753.