Project Gutenberg 2018-12-29 Public domain in the USA. 233 Mason, Daniel Gregory 1873 1953 From Grieg to Brahms: Studies of Some Modern Composers and Their Art Introduction: the appreciation of music -- Edvard Grieg -- Antonin Dvořák -- Camille Saint-Saëns -- César Franck -- Peter Ilyitch Tschaïkowsky -- Johannes Brahms -- Epilogue: the meaning of music. Produced by Andrés V. Galia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "From Grieg to Brahms: Studies of Some Modern Composers and Their Art" by Daniel Gregory Mason is a scholarly work written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the lives and contributions of notable modern composers, particularly focusing on their artistic expressions and the evolution of music as an art form. The author aims to provide readers with insights into how the personalities of these musicians influence their compositions and place them within the broader context of music history. At the start of the book, Mason introduces the fundamental principles of music appreciation, emphasizing the significance of understanding both individual composers' contributions and the musical heritage they inherit. He outlines the need to recognize how modern composers like Edvard Grieg and Johannes Brahms connect to the broader musical landscape. Mason presents music as an evolving expression of human emotion shaped by historical context, technical resources, and individual artistic personalities. The introduction sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of the selected composers and their works, highlighting the interdependence of personal expression and the technical evolution of music throughout history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 54.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Composers -- Biography Music -- 19th century -- History and criticism ML Text Category: Art Category: Music 304024 2025-07-23T09:38:09.194524 text/html 303001 2018-12-29T05:45:54 text/html 738023 2025-07-23T09:38:14.428544 application/epub+zip 736840 2025-07-23T09:38:10.195580 application/epub+zip 214105 2025-07-23T09:38:09.715529 application/epub+zip 812776 2025-07-23T09:38:17.840561 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 774120 2025-07-23T09:38:13.933543 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 252623 2022-09-26T15:00:48.320653 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 272069 2025-07-23T09:38:08.839523 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 272113 2018-12-29T05:45:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18843 2025-07-23T09:38:17.978490 application/rdf+xml 22845 2025-07-23T09:38:09.799549 image/jpeg 3501 2025-07-23T09:38:09.757498 image/jpeg 104861 2018-12-29T05:45:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 656053 2018-12-29T05:45:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 659867 2025-07-23T09:38:09.239576 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