Publisher's Synopsis
E. Markham Lee (1874 - 1956) was English composer, author, lecturer, pianist and organist, Ernest Markham Lee, was born in where he was educated at the Perse School and Emmanuel College. His published books are concerned with musical history and biography, though the list included "The Music Lover's Ear Tests," "On Listening to Music" (1918), "A Course in Music and Musical Theory and Knowledge" (1923), a set of biographies of "Tchaikovsky" (1904) and "Edvard Grieg" (1908, the year after he died) and "The Story of Opera" (1909), "Brahms: The Man and his Music" (1915), "The Story of the Symphony" (1916) and "Brahms Orchestral Works" (1931).