Musical Instruments History, Technology and Performance of Instruments of Western Music

Name: Musical Instruments History, Technology and Performance of Instruments of Western Music
Price: 138.79 USD
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ISBN: 9780199211852

ISBN-10: 019921185X

ISBN-13: 9780199211852

Edition: 2006

Authors: Donald Murray Campbell, Clive Alan Greated, Arnold Myers

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Musical Instruments presents the first comprehensive survey to explain how Western musical instruments work, how they developed historically, how they are manufactured, and how they are used to make music. A full glossary and index also contain definitions of technical terms and notes on instruments not included in the text, making this the essential reference for everyone researching and working with musical instruments and performance.

Book details

List price: $135.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/23/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 1.11" tall
Weight: 2.024




Sounds and Sweet Airs



Family Relationships



Woodwind Instruments with Reeds



The Flute Family



Bugles and Horns



Trumpets and Trombones



Percussion Instruments



Stringed Instruments Played with a Bow



Plucked and Hammered Stringed Instruments



Clavichord and Harpsichord



The Pianoforte



The Pipe Organ



Electroacoustic, Electromechanical and Electronic Instruments