Project Gutenberg 2012-05-23 Public domain in the USA. 388 Hadow, W. H. (William Henry) 1859 1937 Hadow, William Henry, Sir Studies in modern music, second series : $b Frederick Chopin, Antonin Dvořák, Johannes Brahms Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Henry Flower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Studies in Modern Music, Second Series" by W. H. Hadow is a scholarly examination of influential composers, written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on notable figures in classical music, particularly Frederick Chopin, Antonin Dvořák, and Johannes Brahms, exploring their contributions to musical form, style, and aesthetics. Hadow delves into the psychological and emotional aspects of music appreciation, potentially appealing to readers interested in both classical music and its theoretical foundations. At the start of the book, Hadow introduces concepts related to musical appreciation, emphasizing the importance of understanding both subjective reactions and objective analysis in evaluating music. He argues against the notion that art should be above critical scrutiny, establishing a framework for examining how music evokes emotions and communicates beauty. This opening discourse sets the stage for deeper explorations into the lives and works of the featured composers, illustrating Hadow's intent to connect the intricacies of musical structure with broader artistic principles. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 53.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849 Musical form Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904 Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897 ML Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Music Category: Music 701229 2025-06-16T08:22:51.398873 text/html 672341 2020-03-29T11:24:40 text/html 1338497 2025-06-16T08:23:09.922777 application/epub+zip 1344183 2025-06-16T08:22:57.935793 application/epub+zip 318389 2025-06-16T08:22:55.136801 application/epub+zip 1961029 2025-06-16T08:23:17.306739 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1887879 2025-06-16T08:23:06.521751 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 552506 2022-09-18T08:29:09.111742 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 555571 2025-06-16T08:22:49.568882 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 555325 2023-11-29T04:06:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16917 2025-06-16T08:23:17.475704 application/rdf+xml 16375 2025-06-16T08:22:55.789800 image/jpeg 3471 2025-06-16T08:22:55.459820 image/jpeg 1266174 2025-06-16T08:22:51.499858 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia