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These are reprint editions reprinted with the help of original book just to give the original look and feel we do not change its format and text due to which in some cases the text is not like new. About The Book: John Weeks Moore’s Complete Encyclopædia of Music (1854) is a comprehensive reference work covering all facets of music. It offers elementary explanations of musical concepts, technical details of composition and performance, historical overviews, and biographical sketches of notable musicians. The encyclopaedia addresses both vocal and instrumental music, providing readers with a broad understanding of music theory, practice, and history. Designed for musicians, educators, and enthusiasts, Moore’s work was one of the earliest American attempts to compile an all-encompassing musical guide, reflecting 19th-century knowledge and serving as a valuable resource for the study and appreciation of music. About The Author: John Weeks Moore (1807–1889) was an American music editor and author, notable for founding New Hampshire’s first musical newspaper in 1834. Born in Andover, he trained as a printer and worked with various journals. Moore edited several influential music publications, including The World of Music and The Musical Library. His key works encompass instructional music books and comprehensive music encyclopedias such as the Complete Encyclopædia of Music (1854). He also compiled extensive collections of American instrumental music and songwriters. Later, Moore documented the history of printing and publishing in the U.S., leaving an important legacy in both music and literary history. The Title 'Complete Encyclopædia of Music: Elementary, Technical, Historical, Biographical, Vocal, and Instrumental written/authored/edited by John W. Moore', published in the year 1854. The ISBN 9789372251302 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 1064 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is i