A Catechism For The Harmonium: Containing Theoretical And Practical Information Relative To The Various Species, And Different Sizes Of Harmoniums, And The Capabilities Of Each (1877) - Couverture souple

Hiles, John

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ISBN 10 : 1164518666 ISBN 13 : 9781164518662

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

""A Catechism For The Harmonium"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by John Hiles in 1877. The book is designed to provide theoretical and practical information about the different types and sizes of harmoniums, as well as their capabilities. The harmonium is a type of keyboard instrument that produces sound by forcing air through reeds. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of the harmonium. The first section provides an overview of the history and development of the instrument, including its origins in Europe and its spread to other parts of the world. The second section focuses on the different types of harmoniums, including the single and double reed varieties, as well as the pedal harmonium. The author also provides information on the different sizes of harmoniums, ranging from small tabletop models to larger, more elaborate instruments. The third section of the book explores the technical aspects of playing the harmonium, including the use of stops and pedals to control the sound. The author also provides guidance on tuning and maintaining the instrument. The final section of the book is dedicated to the repertoire of the harmonium, including suggestions for pieces to play and guidance on how to approach different styles of music. Overall, ""A Catechism For The Harmonium"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this unique and versatile instrument. With its detailed explanations and practical advice, the book is an essential guide for both beginners and experienced players alike.With An Explanation Of Their Stops, Also General Observations Upon The Management, The Blowing, The Touch, The Fingering, And The Registering. Followed By Some Particulars Of The American Organ, And The Mustel Organ, With A Description Of Their Stops.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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1164518666
• ISBN 13: 9781164518662
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 176
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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