H. L. Mencken On Music (nonfiction)

H. L. Mencken On Music is a book anthology of writings by H. L. Mencken on musician and musicians.

Editor: Louis Cheslock.

Publisher: Schirmer Books, a division of Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc.

First paperback printing: 1975.

Prelude
The Three B's
- Bach at Bethlehem (May, 1923)
- Bach at Bethlehem (May, 1928)
- Bach at Bethlehem (May, 1929)
- Two Days of Bach
- (Interlude)
- Beethoven
- Old Ludwig and his Ways
- (Interlude)
- Brahms
More of the Masters
- Schubert
- Schubert
- Wagner (Symbiosis and the Artist)
- Wagner (The Eternal Farce)
- Franz Joseph Haydn
- Johann Strauss
- Schumann (Oh Fruehling, Wie Bist Du So Schoen)
- Mendelssohn
- Dvorak (An American Symphony)
Operas and Operettas
- Opera
- Grand Opera in English
- The Tower Duet in Il Trovatore
- The Mikado
- The Passing of Gilbert
- Pinafore at 33
Band Music
- Italian Banda
- Wind Music
Tempo Di Valse
Wedding Music
- New Wedding Music March Needed
- Enter the Church Organist
Catholic Church Music
National Music
- English Songs
- Russian Music
Popular Songs of the Plains
- A Plea for the Old Songs
- The Folk-Song
- American Folk-Song
- The Music of the American Negro
Music and Other Vices
- Virtuous Vandalism
- Music After the War
More Reviews
- Ernest Newman and Others
- The Poet and the Scientist
Occupational Hazard
- Music as a Trade
- The Reward of the Artist
Little Concert-Halls
"Light" Motifs
- On Tenors
- Mysteries of the Tone-Art
- Masters of Tone
Morals and Music
- Music and Sin
- The Music-Lover
Potpourri
Musical Allusions to Authors
From a Letter to Isaac Goldberg
Postlude (The Saturday Night Club)
Vale - The End of a Happy Life

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