The Cambridge companion to brass instruments / edited by Trevor Herbert and John Wallace. [electroni...
The Cambridge companion to brass instruments / edited by Trevor Herbert and John Wallace. [electroni...
The Cambridge companion to brass instruments / edited by Trevor Herbert and John Wallace. [electronic resource]
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
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Language
English
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Physical content
1 online resource (xviii, 341 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Content type
text
Media type
computer
Carrier type
online resource
Contents
Lip-vibrated instruments of the ancient and non-western world / Margaret Sarkissian -- How brass instruments work / Arnold Myers -- Design, technology and manufacture before 1800 / Robert Barclay -- Brass instruments in art music in the Middle Ages / Keith Polk -- The cornett / Bruce Dickey -- 'Sack...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1997.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This Companion covers many diverse aspects of brass instruments and in such detail. It provides an overview of the history of brass instruments, and their technical and musical development. Although the greatest part of the volume is devoted to the western art music tradition, with chapters covering topics from the medieval to the contemporary peri...
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The Cambridge companion to brass instruments / edited by Trevor Herbert and John Wallace. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions online.
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Cambridge companions to music
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-326) and index.
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English
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74VKVw6Wz48Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw6Wz48Z
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ISBN
1-139-00203-1
DDC
788.9
MMS ID
991023962531402626
