Operas Every Child Should Know. Mary Schell Hoke Bacon
[B] “PINAFORE”
THE MASTERSINGERS OF NUREMBERG
Brünnhilde the Valkyrie
Operas
EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW
DESCRIPTIONS OF THE TEXT AND MUSIC OF SOME OF THE
MOST FAMOUS MASTERPIECES
BY
DOLORES BACON
NEW YORK
GROSSET & DUNLAP
Publishers
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COPYRIGHT, 1911, BY DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES
AT
THE COUNTRY LIFE PRESS, GARDEN CITY, N.Y.
FOREWORD