The Art of Accompanying is a book written by Algernon H. Lindo and published in 1916. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of accompanying, which is the skill of playing an instrument to support a soloist or group of musicians. The book covers a wide range of topics related to accompanying, including the role of the accompanist, the different types of accompaniment, and the techniques and skills required to be a successful accompanist. The book also includes practical advice on how to accompany different types of music, such as vocal music, instrumental music, and ensemble music. It provides detailed instructions on how to read and interpret musical notation, how to improvise accompaniments, and how to work with other musicians to create a cohesive performance. The Art of Accompanying is a valuable resource for musicians of all levels, from beginners to professionals. It provides a wealth of information and practical advice on how to become a skilled accompanist and enhance one's musical abilities. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers with a range of musical backgrounds and experience levels.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.