The Basis Of Musical Pleasure: Together With A Consideration Of The Opera Problem And The Expression Of Emotions In Music (1910)

The Basis Of Musical Pleasure is a book written by Albert Gehring in 1910. The book explores the concept of musical pleasure and delves into the problem of opera and the expression of emotions in music. Gehring examines the various factors that contribute to the enjoyment of music, including melody, harmony, rhythm, and form. He also explores the psychological and physiological effects of music on the listener, and how different types of music can elicit different emotional responses. The book also addresses the challenges faced by opera composers in creating a cohesive and satisfying musical experience for audiences. Overall, The Basis Of Musical Pleasure is a comprehensive exploration of the art and science of music, and provides valuable insights into the nature of musical enjoyment and expression.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.