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""The Masters And Their Music: An Introduction To Music As Literature"" by W. S. B. Mathews is a comprehensive guide that explores the works of famous classical composers and their musical compositions. The book is an excellent resource for music lovers who want to understand the history and evolution of classical music. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the works of renowned composers such as Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, and Chopin. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a specific composer and their music. The author provides a detailed biography of each composer and their musical journey, which helps readers understand the context in which their music was created. The book also explores the different genres of classical music, such as symphonies, operas, and sonatas, and how they have evolved over time. The author explains the technical aspects of music in a simple and easy-to-understand language, making it accessible to readers who may not have a background in music theory. ""The Masters And Their Music"" is an excellent resource for music students, educators, and enthusiasts who want to gain a deeper understanding of classical music. The book is well-researched, informative, and engaging, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the history and evolution of classical music.A Series Of Illustrative Programs With Biographical, Esthetical, And Critical Annotations. For The Use Of Clubs, Classes And Private Study.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.