Musical philosophy; comprising the transposition of the musical keys, in all its varied forms, together with many abstruse questions relating to transposition, and the nature and changes of musical intonation

Author: Root, Riley
Title: Musical philosophy; comprising the transposition of the musical keys, in all its varied forms, together with many abstruse questions relating to transposition, and the nature and changes of musical intonation
Publication: Galesburg: Wm. J. Mourer, book and job printers, 1866

Description: First edition, small 8vo, pp. 20; text within decorative ruled border; original printed yellow wrappers; fine. Several pencil corrections in the text, "apparently in the hand of the author" (Graff). Root is perhaps best remembered today as the author of a rare overland narrative published in 1850 (see Graff 3565).

Seller ID: 53833

Subject: Americana



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