pedals of the pianoforte, the damper and the una corda, 192-195.
Peer GyntSuite, 80.
period, definition of, 50.
Pérotin, 34.
Perry, Baxter, 90.
Phaëton, 256.
Philidor, 255.
Phrygian cadence, 24-25.
Phrygian mode, 23;
Brahms’s use of, 239.
pianoforte, the, account of its characteristics, 189-195.
plagal cadence, 55.
polka, 75, 321.
polonaise, 75.
polyphonic, 10.
polyphonic music, complete account of, 33-49.
Poirée, Elié, Life of Chopin, 198.
Pope, apropos of the jig, 80.
Pougin, Arthur, comments on Moussorgsky, 318-319.
Powell, John, 329.
Pratt,History of Music, 10, 93, 159, 161.
prelude (to Sonata-form), 99.
Prix de Rome, won by Berlioz, 205;
by Debussy, 288.
Prout, 85.
Puccini, fugal prelude toMadama Butterfly, 41.
Purcell, 70;
his Jig, 71.