Publisher's Synopsis
Historical Notes On Music In Bethlehem, Pennsylvania: From 1741 To 1871 is a book written by Rufus A. Grider in 1873. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of music in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, spanning over a period of 130 years, from 1741 to 1871. The author provides a detailed analysis of the various musical traditions that were prevalent in Bethlehem during this time, including the music of the Moravian Church, which had a significant influence on the town's musical culture.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period in Bethlehem's musical history. The author discusses the various musical instruments that were used during each period, as well as the different styles of music that were popular at the time. He also provides biographical information on some of the most prominent musicians who lived and worked in Bethlehem during this time.Historical Notes On Music In Bethlehem, Pennsylvania: From 1741 To 1871 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of music in America, particularly in the Moravian Church. The book provides a detailed and engaging account of the musical traditions that were prevalent in Bethlehem during this time, and is an important contribution to the study of American music history.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.
