A Popular History of the Art of MusicDawn of Modern Music.Reading editionChapter navigation52 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…A POPULAR HISTORYART OF MUSICDR. FLORENCE ZIEGFELD,PREFACE.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.CONTENTS.INTRODUCTION.Music of the Ancient World.Chapter IChapter IIChapter IIIChapter IVApprentice Period of Modern Music.Chapter VChapter VIChapter VIIChapter VIIIChapter IXChapter XChapter XIChapter XIIChapter XIIIChapter XIVChapter XVChapter XVIDawn of Modern Music.Chapter XVIIChapter XVIIIChapter XIXChapter XXChapter XXIFlowering Time of Modern Music.Chapter XXIIChapter XXIIIChapter XXIVChapter XXVChapter XXVIChapter XXVIIChapter XXVIIIChapter XXIXChapter XXXPeriod of the Romantic.Chapter XXXIChapter XXXIIChapter XXXIIIChapter XXXIVChapter XXXVChapter XXXVIChapter XXXVIIChapter XXXVIIIChapter XXXIXINDEX.Previous chapter ←Chapter XVINext chapter →Chapter XVIIAll chapters and sections (52)Other sectionsA POPULAR HISTORYART OF MUSICDR. FLORENCE ZIEGFELD,PREFACE.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.CONTENTS.INTRODUCTION.Music of the Ancient World.Chapters1234Other sectionsApprentice Period of Modern Music.Chapters5678910111213141516Other sectionsDawn of Modern Music.Chapters1718192021Other sectionsFlowering Time of Modern Music.Chapters222324252627282930Other sectionsPeriod of the Romantic.Chapters313233343536373839Other sectionsINDEX.THE BEGINNING OF FREE EXPRESSION IN SONG, OPERA, ORATORIO AND FREE INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC.← CHAPTER XVI.CHAPTER XVII. →