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Excerpt from The Phrase: A Monograph
A musical composition, however elaborate, is composed of parts tech nically called periods. But as a sentence in rhetoric, so a period in music is composed of members so related as to produce together the impression of completeness. Each of the'se component members of a period is called a phrase; that is, a series of musical designs or conceptions so related as to be together complete. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.