Musical Instruments: History, Technology, and Performance of Instruments of Western Music - Hardcover

Campbell, Murray; Greated, Clive; Myers, Arnold

 
9780198165040: Musical Instruments: History, Technology, and Performance of Instruments of Western Music

Synopsis

Musical Instruments presents the first comprehensive survey to explain how Western musical instruments work, how they developed historically, how they are manufactured, and how they are used to make music. A full glossary and index also contain definitions of technical terms and notes on instruments not included in the text, making this the essential reference for everyone researching and working with musical instruments and performance.

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About the Author

Donald Murray Campbell is at University of Edinburgh. Clive Alan Greated is at University of Edinburgh.

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ISBN 10:  019921185X ISBN 13:  9780199211852
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2006
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