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The Harmonium Handbook - Couverture souple

Brockschmidt, Satyaki Kraig

 
9781565891913: The Harmonium Handbook
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1565891910 ISBN 13 : 9781565891913
Editeur : Crystal Clarity,U.S., 2004

Synopsis

After a pilgrimage to India in 1998 Satyaki Kraig Brockschmidt had the opportunity to visit the Bina factory in Delhi and began importing harmoniums on a regular basis. But after being flown halfway around the world most harmoniums arrived at his home in Seattle in less than perfect condition. This gave him abundant opportunities to explore the fine details of the instrument and to find solutions to a wide variety of technical problems. THE HARMONIUM HANDBOOK provides detailed instructions in how to play maintain and repair this popular devotional instrument. It also reveals the colourful history of free-reed instruments such as the harmonium which dates back to the time of Marco Polo. The story behind the modern version of the harmonium is a fascinating testimony to the love skill innovation and intermingling of many of the world's great cultures. THE HARMONIUM HANDBOOK reveals: ¨ The history of the Indian harmonium from Ancient China to Europe and America ¨ The essentials of owning and caring for Indian harmoniums helping them give many years of service ¨ How to play the harmonium in a variety of styles from the simple to the complex including single-note melody melody with a drone chords and other more advanced methods (a complete appendix of chords and chord inversions is provided)

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Présentation de l'éditeur

After a pilgrimage to India in 1998 Satyaki Kraig Brockschmidt had the opportunity to visit the Bina factory in Delhi and began importing harmoniums on a regular basis. But after being flown halfway around the world most harmoniums arrived at his home in Seattle in less than perfect condition. This gave him abundant opportunities to explore the fine details of the instrument and to find solutions to a wide variety of technical problems. THE HARMONIUM HANDBOOK provides detailed instructions in how to play maintain and repair this popular devotional instrument. It also reveals the colourful history of free-reed instruments such as the harmonium which dates back to the time of Marco Polo. The story behind the modern version of the harmonium is a fascinating testimony to the love skill innovation and intermingling of many of the world's great cultures. THE HARMONIUM HANDBOOK reveals: ¨ The history of the Indian harmonium from Ancient China to Europe and America ¨ The essentials of owning and caring for Indian harmoniums helping them give many years of service ¨ How to play the harmonium in a variety of styles from the simple to the complex including single-note melody melody with a drone chords and other more advanced methods (a complete appendix of chords and chord inversions is provided)

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Éditeur
Crystal Clarity,U.S.
Date d'édition
2004
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1565891910
ISBN 13 
9781565891913
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
159
Coordonnées du fabricant
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