Ballet Music: Fireflies' Ballet, Japanese Ballet (1900)

Ballet Music: Fireflies' Ballet, Japanese Ballet (1900) is a book that explores the music of two ballets composed by Reginald De Koven. The first ballet, Fireflies' Ballet, is a whimsical and enchanting piece that tells the story of a group of fireflies as they dance and play in a magical forest. The second ballet, Japanese Ballet, is a tribute to Japanese culture and features a mix of traditional Japanese melodies and Western classical music.The book provides a detailed analysis of the musical themes and motifs used in both ballets, as well as the historical and cultural context in which they were composed. It also includes sheet music for some of the key pieces in each ballet, allowing readers to study and perform the music for themselves.Overall, Ballet Music: Fireflies' Ballet, Japanese Ballet (1900) is a fascinating exploration of the music behind two beloved ballets, and is sure to be of interest to music lovers, ballet enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intersection of music and culture.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.