A Complete History of Music

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    W. J. Baltzell presents a comprehensive exploration of music’s evolution in A Complete History of Music, guiding readers through the development of musical forms, styles, and cultural contexts. This work serves as an educational resource, offering insights into the progression of music from its earliest beginnings to more contemporary expressions.

    Description

    Baltzell’s narrative delves into the origins of music, examining its roots in ancient civilizations and tracing its transformation through various historical periods. He discusses the influence of different cultures, the emergence of musical notation, and the impact of religious and societal changes on musical expression. The text provides detailed accounts of significant composers, the development of musical instruments, and the evolution of musical theory.

    In addition to historical analysis, Baltzell addresses the technical aspects of music, including the structure of compositions and the principles of harmony and rhythm. His work encompasses a broad spectrum of musical traditions, highlighting the interconnectedness of global musical developments and the continuous innovation that characterizes the art form.

    Numbered eBooks: 400

    Number of Unique Covers: 94

    Number of 1:1 Covers: 33

    The Historical Instruments

    18 Unique Designs
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    = 162 NFT eBooks
    eBook Numbers 238 - 399
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    The Performances Throughout History

    16 Unique Designs
    x 6 Numbered eBooks
    = 96 NFT eBooks
    eBook Numbers 142 - 237
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    The Romanticist, Clara Schumann

    14 Unique Designs
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    = 70 NFT eBooks
    eBook Numbers 72 - 141
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    The Shaper of Music, Pythagoras

    13 Unique Designs
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    = 39 NFT eBooks
    eBook Numbers 33 - 71
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    The Theorist, Boethius

    12 Unique Designs
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    = 12 NFT eBooks
    eBook Numbers 21 - 32
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    The Orchestrator, Josqin des Prez

    11 Unique Designs
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    eBook Numbers 10 - 20
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    The Creative Composer, Beethoven

    10 Unique Designs
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    = 10 NFT eBooks
    eBook Numbers 0 - 9
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    Details

    Publisher : Book.io

    First Publication Date : Early 20th Century

    Author : W. J. Baltzell

    Format : DEA (Decentralized Encrypted Asset)

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    Cover Art : Includes 4K hi-resolution book cover

    $STUFF Retail Price : 699 $STUFF

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    Author Info

    W. J. Baltzell

    W. J. Baltzell (1864 - 1928) was an educator and musicologist dedicated to the study and teaching of music history. His contributions include the authorship of educational texts aimed at providing a thorough understanding of music's development. Baltzell's work reflects a commitment to making music history accessible to students and enthusiasts alike. Read More

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