An Illustrated Directory of Musical Instruments and a History of The Orchestra - Couverture rigide

Wade-Matthew, Max; Mival, William

 
9780754835677: An Illustrated Directory of Musical Instruments and a History of The Orchestra
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ISBN 10 : 0754835677 ISBN 13 : 9780754835677
Editeur : Lorenz Books, 2023

Synopsis

AN ILLUSTRATED DIRECTORY OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND A HISTORY OF THE ORCHESTRA

This beautifully illustrated reference is a guide to the history of music and the instruments of the orchestra.

An extended introduction provides a history of music-making around the world and outlines the evolution of the orchestra. It also features famous players, orchestras and concert halls, and the role of the composer and the conductor.

A visual directory then follows, organised according to families of instruments: strings, woodwind and brass, percussion and keyboards, and the voice, as well as rare and historical instruments.

Comprehensively written and beautifully illustrated with over 450 photographs, the book is an indispensable reference for music lovers everywhere.

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À propos de l?auteur

Max Wade-Matthewsattended the RAF School of Music at Uxbridge, England and has written several books on music, and conducts and teaches music.

Consultant William Mivalis a composer, writer and teacher and Head of Composition at the Royal College of Music in London.

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Éditeur
Lorenz Books
Date d'édition
2023
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0754835677
ISBN 13 
9780754835677
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
256
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
Simon and Schuster Netherlands BV
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