*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 60012 ***

INDEX OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG

GREAT MUSICIANS

BY GEORGE T. FERRIS

1891

Compiled by David Widger

Click on the ## before many of the titles to view a linked
table of contents for that volume.

Click on the title itself to open the original online file.

## THE GREAT GERMAN COMPOSERS

## GREAT ITALIAN AND FRENCH COMPOSERS

## GREAT MUSICAL COMPOSERS

## GREAT VIOLINISTS AND PIANISTS

## GREAT SINGERS, FIRST SERIES

## GREAT SINGERS, SECOND SERIES

TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES

THE GREAT GERMAN COMPOSERS

By George T. Ferris

NOTE.

BACH.

HANDEL.

GLUCK

HAYDN.

MOZART.

BEETHOVEN.

SCHUBERT, SCHUMANN, AND FRANZ.

CHOPIN.

WEBER.

MENDELSSOHN.

RICHARD WAGNER.

GREAT ITALIAN AND FRENCH COMPOSERS

By George T. Ferris

NOTE.

THE GREAT ITALIAN AND FRENCH COMPOSERS.

PALESTRINA.

PICCINI, PAISIELLO, AND CIMAROSA

ROSSINI.

VERDI.

CHERUBINI AND HIS PREDECESSORS.

MÉHUL, SPONTINI, AND HALÉVY.

BOÏELDIEU AND AUBER.

MEYERBEER.

GOUNOD AND THOMAS.

BERLIOZ.

GREAT MUSICAL COMPOSERS

GERMAN, FRENCH, AND ITALIAN

By George T. Ferris

Edited, With An Introduction By Mrs. William Sharp

	PAGE
Introduction	vii
Bach	1
Handel	7
Gluck	36
Haydn	46
Mozart	59
Beethoven	70
Schubert and Schumann	87
Chopin	103
Weber	115
Mendelssohn	124
Wagner	131
Palestrina	147
Piccini, Paisiello, and Cimarosa	154
Rossini	175
Donizetti and Bellini	200
Verdi	213
Cherubini and his Predecessors	226
Méhul, Spontini, and Halévy	260
Boïeldieu and Auber	273
Meyerbeer	281
Gounod	297
Berlioz	310
Appendix: Chronological Table	335