Uber Die Altgriechische Musik in der Griechischen Kirche. By Dr. Johannes Tzetzes and published in Munich by KGL. Hof und Universitaetsbuchdruckerei. 1874, 134 pp, 6x9'', hardcover binding. 

In good condition. Covers and spine have age-related wear and slight discoloration. Ex-library from the Music Library of Yale University with the library's information on the front inside cover. Colored pencil inscriptions throughout the book. Pages have age-related toning and foxing. Hinges are in good condition and pages are well-supported throughout. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. 

John Tzetzes (stylized in German as Johannes) was a Byzantine poet and grammarian who emphasized the preservation of Ancient Greek literature and scholarship. This book discusses the Ancient Greek music used in Ancient Greek churches. His work also includes supplementary pieces to Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. 

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