The rhymester: or, The rules of rhyme. A guide to English versification. With a dictionary of rhymes, an examination of classical measures, and comments upon burlesque, comic verse and song-writing

About the Book

A handbook of concise discussions on correct and incorrect use of words, as well as a few other topics of interest to those who speak and write with a bias, including a treatise on punctuation. A manual containing about three thousand five hundred words, including a significant number of names of foreign authors, artists, etc., which are often pronounced incorrectly... Books with Printed Music include notes, sheet music and scores for songs to be sung, or for musical instruments. Titles include: Estampies et Danses Royales: Les plus Anciens Textes de Musique Instrumentale au Moyen Age, Etudes enfantines, for piano, op. 37, Notable violin solos; how to play them with understanding, expression and effect, Pianoforte Music: Its History, with Biographical Sketches and Critical Estimates of Its Greatest Masters, Scale-studies, for the violin, Vol. 842, The art of finger dexterity; Fifty studies for the piano, Op. 740, and Artistic Piano-Playing as Taught by Ludwig Deppe Together with Practical Advice on Questions of Technic by Fräulein Elizabeth Caland.

Also in this Book

Books about Music Genres describe the different categories of music that follow similar traditions, moods, techniques or conventions. Titles include: Sketch of a New Esthetic of Music, Lullaby Land: Songs of Childhood, Geschichte der Alten und Mittelalterlichen Musik, and A letter to his grace the duke of Northumberland on the ancient Northumbrian music, its collection and preservation.

And in this Book

Books that are Song Book and books about Singing contain notes and lyrics for songs sung in solo, choir or group formations, and provide advice on singing technique to singers. Titles include: A book of Highland minstrelsy, A Treatise on Singing, Chansons populaires du Vivarais, Chansons Pour Elle, Das Trunkene Schiff: Eine Szenische Ballade, Das Leben und die Lieder des Trobadors Peire Rogier, English and Scottish Ballads, Fifty Shakspere songs: for high voice, Hints on Singing, Lullaby-land: songs of childhood, Irish melodies, Modern Russian Songs, Raise the flag, and other patriotic Canadian songs and poems, Songs of Erin: A Collection of Fifty Irish Folk Songs; Op. 76, Songs of the old South, Songs of the cowboys, Songs of Harvard, Songs of Yale, & The Columbia College Song Book.

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