GENERAL NOTIONS OF MUSIC AND SINGING. ERNESTO VILLAR MIRALLES.

Description:
- The book, written in Spanish, is conceived as a working and consultation tool, both for professionals or students of music and singing, as well as for anyone else interested in the subject.
- Its content is very well structured and of great interest.
- It contains 28 plates with staves and also explanatory drawings on singing topics.
- Nociones generales de música y canto, adapted to the teaching of this subject in teacher training colleges, conservatories and philharmonic academies, by Ernesto Villar Miralles, special teacher of music and singing at the teacher training college in Alicante. First and second year.
- Warning: these general notions of music and singing are adapted to the syllabus of the subject and their summary form serves as a text for memory lessons during the course and for exam revision.
- The book is catalogued in the Spanish National Library.
Parts of the Contents:
- Spanish copy, with the complete text.
- The author can be considered one of the most complete artists from Alicante in the 19th century. His facet as a violinist, composer and conductor, together with that of a prolific writer and inspired poet, gave rise to an important literary and musical legacy, which includes, in addition to his numerous writings, a vast musical production of more than a hundred works of religious and secular genre.
- Waterproof paper guard. Original paperback cover. Legal page. Title page. Title page. Legal page. Dedication. Preliminaries. Contents. Respect sheet. Legal page. Waterproof paper guard.
Description of the book:
- Good execution sewn binding, with guillotined cuts, from the First Half of the 20th Century.
- Text in single-colour black printing, very good ink, well centred and with good margins.
- Book printed on white paper somewhat browned, of good thickness and good quality.
- Hard covers in half leather, Dutch. Gilt ironwork on the spine.

Conservation and Damage:
- The book is in perfect condition.
- Cuts with small stains.
- The binding is deluxe, made at a later date.
- The book is quite clean, with almost no rust stains. Some pages are more browned than others.
- The book has not suffered from external aggressions such as insect attacks, rodents, etc.
- The book shows wear and tear typical of it's age.

Comments:
- Both the Measurements, as well as the Weight, are approximate.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not exactly the same as the tones of the real colours.
- The Book for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of the book.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.