Publisher's Synopsis
The Musical Scale is a book written by Horace Peters Biddle and originally published in 1867. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the musical scale, including its history, construction, and various applications in music theory and composition. Biddle explores the different types of scales used in Western music, such as the major and minor scales, and discusses their relationships to chords and harmonies. He also delves into the mathematical principles behind the construction of scales and the tuning of musical instruments. The Musical Scale is an important resource for musicians, music theorists, and music historians, and it remains a valuable reference for anyone interested in the theory and practice of music.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.