Publisher's Synopsis
Water Colors: Four Chinese Tone Poems is a book written by John Alden Carpenter and published in 1916. The book is a collection of four poems that are inspired by Chinese culture and are written in a unique style that blends Chinese and Western musical traditions. Each poem is accompanied by a watercolor painting that captures the essence of the poem and the Chinese landscape. The book is considered to be a masterpiece of American music and art and has been praised for its innovative approach to blending Eastern and Western cultural traditions. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Chinese culture, music, and art.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.
