A Musical Grammar, in Four Parts
A Musical Grammar, in Four Parts
John Wall Callcott (author), John Wall Callcott (author)
Discipline: Harmony
Category: Tonal harmony, Modal harmony, Post-tonal harmony / New harmony
Type: Textbook / Coursebook / Guide / Companion, Methodological textbook / Teachers guide, Practice materials / Workbook
The design of the following work is, to compress in a small volume, the leading principles of practical music. From the analogy which exists between music and language, the author has presumed to adopt a classification first suggested by the German theorists, and to entitle the whole a musical grammar.