Project Gutenberg 2023-04-23 Public domain in the USA. 264 Fantoni, Gabriele 1833 1913 Storia universale del canto, Vol. 1 (of 2) $aItaly :$bBattezzati, $c1873. Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This transcription was produced from images generously made available by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek / Bavarian State Library.) "Storia Universale del Canto, Vol. 1" by Gabriele Fantoni is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the history and development of vocal music, imbued with a rich tapestry of cultural anecdotes and philosophical reflections on the art of singing across different civilizations. Fantoni aims to celebrate the significant contributions of various composers, methods, and traditions, positioning Italy as a remarkable hub in the realm of music. The opening of the volume presents an introduction that reflects on the timeless nature of music and its deep connection to human experience. Fantoni establishes his intent to provide a comprehensive chronicle of vocal music, tracing its origins and significant milestones. He articulates a belief in the profound emotional impact of singing, citing historical figures like Pythagoras and Plato to emphasize music's essential role in society. The text begins with rich literary and philosophical treatises, setting the stage for an exploration of how vocal traditions have shaped artistic expression from ancient times to Fantoni's contemporary era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://www.digitale-sammlungen.de/en/view/bsb11162057?page=,1 https://www.digitale-sammlungen.de/en/view/bsb11162058?page=1 20211102093945fantoni 1873 IT Reading ease score: 32.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. it Singers Vocal music -- History and criticism ML Text Category: History - Other Category: Music 624134 2025-07-28T05:30:12.501194 text/html 617488 2023-04-23T16:37:59 text/html 390964 2025-07-28T05:30:22.004169 application/epub+zip 389375 2025-07-28T05:30:14.281183 application/epub+zip 328068 2025-07-28T05:30:13.481248 application/epub+zip 558676 2025-07-28T05:30:27.612192 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 508243 2025-07-28T05:30:21.247220 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 529101 2025-07-28T05:30:10.893196 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 528905 2023-04-23T16:37:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17791 2025-07-28T05:30:27.767151 application/rdf+xml 11195 2025-07-28T05:30:13.641215 image/jpeg 2253 2025-07-28T05:30:13.561192 image/jpeg 213388 2023-04-23T16:38:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 333563 2023-04-23T16:38:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 343779 2025-07-28T05:30:12.553222 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