This book, first published in 1878, is a detailed exploration of the origins and effects of music, examining its natural and scientific origins alongside its influence on the physical and moral being of man. In addition to discussing the history of musical instruments from ancient times, the author puts forward theories on how listening to music affects people. He divides music's effects into four categories: intelligence, sentiment, locomotion, and sensibility. This book is significant for containing one of the first theories on the specific effects of different types of music on the mind and body, a field that is still being researched today.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, first published in 1878, is a detailed exploration of the origins and effects of music, examining its natural and scientific origins alongside its influence on the physical and moral being of man. In addition to discussing the history of musical instruments from ancient times, the author puts forward theories on how listening to music affects people. He divides music's effects into four categories: intelligence, sentiment, locomotion, and sensibility. This book is significant for containing one of the first theories on the specific effects of different types of music on the mind and body, a field that is still being researched today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332372904_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332372904
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