The book Marvels of Music: A Compilation of Facts Not Commonly Known About the Music of Ancient and Savage Peoples by renowned author Louis Charles Elson is a fascinating exploration of the diverse musical traditions of different eras and cultures. This book collects interesting facts about rhythm, melody and sounds in the music of ancient and primitive civilizations that expand our understanding of the world's musical heritage. Louis Charles Elson offers the reader a unique opportunity to delve into the mysterious world of music, revealing various aspects of its existence and significance for different cultures. This work is an indispensable book for all music fans who want to expand their knowledge about the phenomenal world of sounds and melodies.