On Purity in Musical Art (1877)

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Exploring the concept of purity in music, the author analyzes essential elements such as form, harmony, rhythm, melody, and expression, emphasizing their balance for achieving a harmonious effect. The roles of composers and performers in interpreting pure music are also examined, along with the impact of various musical traditions. This treatise, originally published in 1877, offers profound insights into musical purity, making it a valuable resource for musicians, scholars, and music enthusiasts.