The Art of Music
Reading edition
A Comprehensive Library of Information for Music Lovers and Musicians
Editor-in-Chief
DANIEL GREGORY MASON Columbia University
Associate Editors
EDWARD B. HILL LELAND HALL Harvard University Past Professor, Univ. of Wisconsin
Managing Editor
CÉSAR SAERCHINGER Modern Music Society of New York
In Fourteen Volumes Profusely Illustrated
NEW YORK THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF MUSIC
Saint Cecilia
After the painting by Rubens (Kaiser-Friedrich Museum, Berlin)
THE ART OF MUSIC: VOLUME FIVE
The Voice and Vocal Music
Department Editors:
DAVID C. TAYLOR Author of ‘The Psychology of Singing,’ etc.
AND
HIRAM KELLY MODERWELL Musical Correspondent, Boston Evening Transcript, etc. Author of ‘The Theatre of Today,’ etc.
Introduction by
DAVID BISPHAM, LL.D.
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