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Woodwind Instruments & Their History Book

Woodwind Instruments & Their History Book

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Woodwind Instruments & Their History Book 📚

Includes 75 Illustrations, 25 Musical Examples & 16 Fingering Charts

Immerse yourself in the comprehensive and definitive study of woodwind instruments with this authoritative book, widely regarded as the foremost work in its field. Authored by a leading authority in musicology, this book offers an extensive two-part survey that seamlessly combines a detailed discussion on the design and construction of woodwind instruments with a thorough history of their evolution from the earliest times to the present day.

Foreworded by the renowned conductor Sir Adrian Boult, the book meticulously examines each aspect of woodwind instruments, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of their development, mechanics, and significance in music history. With 75 illustrations, 25 musical examples, and 16 fingering charts, the book is visually enriching and serves as a valuable resource for musicians, students, educators, and enthusiasts seeking to deepen their knowledge of woodwind instruments.

Spanning a generous 432 pages, "Woodwind Instruments & Their History" stands as a testament to the intricate craftsmanship and historical importance of these musical instruments, offering readers a scholarly and enlightening exploration into the world of woodwinds. Author: Anthony Baines.

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