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Author : Lucien Jenkins
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781844515202
Total Pages : 420 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (152 download)
Download or read book The Illustrated Musical Instruments Hand written by Lucien Jenkins and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 284 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)
Download or read book Heart & Hands written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a unique cross-country journey, Heart & Hands: Musical Instrument Makers of America takes us into homes and studios of crafts people whose love of the fine handwork is matched only by their passion for making music. Cutting across geographic and cultural boundaries, this first-of-its-kind photo essay includes makers of heirloom instruments costing hundreds of thousands of dollars to the simplest folk instruments made from recycled materials. This extensive volume contains photographs and excerpts from interviews of more than 250 makers of musical instruments throughout the country. It beautifully displays their craftsmanship, which stands as one of the nation's musical and artistic treasures.
Author : Bart Hopkin
Publisher : See Sharp Press
ISBN 13 : 1884365833
Total Pages : 589 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (843 download)
Download or read book Musical Instrument Design written by Bart Hopkin and published by See Sharp Press. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 589 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an encyclopedic, large-format book containing hundreds of illustrations. While not geared toward making conventional instruments, Musical Instrument Design provides all the information that anyone (amateur or professional) should ever need to construct an amazingly wide variety of percussion, string, and wind instruments. Includes many designs along with parts lists and detailed construction instructions.
Author : Douglas Yeo
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 1538159678
Total Pages : 207 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (381 download)
Download or read book An Illustrated Dictionary for the Modern Trombone, Tuba, and Euphonium Player written by Douglas Yeo and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2021-10-28 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern low brass instruments—trombone, tuba, and euphonium—have legions of ancestors, cousins, and descendants in over five-hundred years of history. Prominent scholar and performer Douglas Yeo provides a unique, accessible reference guide that addresses a broad range of relevant topics and brings these instruments to life with clear explanations and the most up-to-date research. Brief biographies of many path-changing individuals highlight their influence on instrument development and use. The book’s inclusive scope also recognizes the work of diverse, influential artists whose important contributions to trombone and tuba history and development have not previously been acknowledged in other literature. Extensive illustrations by Lennie Peterson provide insight into many of the entries.
Author : Diagram Group
Publisher : Omnibus Press
ISBN 13 : 9780806998473
Total Pages : 330 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (984 download)
Download or read book Musical Instruments of the World written by Diagram Group and published by Omnibus Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "One of the nicest things.is that you don't have to be a musician to love it. It's a browser's delight."--The New York Times It's the best-looking musical encyclopedia ever! Using a completely visual approach, this ultimate reference has over 4,000 drawings showcasing the evolution of instruments--and music--from primitive whistles to electric guitars (complete with fuzz box and pedal). Exquisite illustrations accompany each entry, with painstaking detail and attention to structure, function, and decoration. Most extraordinary is the range of instruments included: orchestral, popular, classical, ancient, and folk. Classed by family groups, they are cross-referenced with material on geographical distribution and historical periods. Plus scores, diagrams of correct playing techniques, major figures, and other fascinating information provided by over forty researchers, writers, and illustrators, in cooperation with 200 scholars from 20 countries!
Author : Robert Dearling
Publisher : Macmillan Reference USA
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 248 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Musical Instruments written by Robert Dearling and published by Macmillan Reference USA. This book was released on 1996 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the evolution of the traditional instrument families of woodwind and brass, strings, percussion, and keyboard, from ancient times, and offers examples of unfamiliar instruments. Entries on individual instruments provide background on their history, use, construction, and associated music, and discuss personalities and technologies that have influenced its development. Contains sections on the traditional instruments, electronic instruments, ensembles, the authentic revival, and non-Western and obsolete instruments, with color and bandw photos and illustrations on every page. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author : Jeremy Montagu
Publisher : Scarecrow Press
ISBN 13 : 0810877708
Total Pages : 282 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (18 download)
Download or read book Origins and Development of Musical Instruments written by Jeremy Montagu and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2007-10-29 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A survey of the origins and development of musical instruments world-wide from Paleolithic times to the present day. Illustrated with pictures of several hundred instruments from all over the world on 120 plates, with five maps for ease of reference to exotic places.
Author : Max Wade-Matthews
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781843092100
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (921 download)
Download or read book Music an Illustrated History written by Max Wade-Matthews and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated encyclopedia of musical instruments that covers all sections of the orchestra, the voice, historical and non-Western instruments, plus famous players, composers, bands and conductors.
Author : Michael J. Pagliaro
Publisher : Scarecrow Press
ISBN 13 : 081088271X
Total Pages : 201 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (18 download)
Download or read book The Musical Instrument Desk Reference written by Michael J. Pagliaro and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2012-08-16 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Musical Instrument Desk Reference, Michael Pagliaro, musical instrument authority extraordinaire, provides the one-stop shop for those in need of a quick, visually-rich reference guide to band and orchestral instruments. Descriptions and illustrations of everything from the physics of sound to detailed discussions of each orchestra and band instrument make this work the ideal desktop reference tool for the working musician. Through its Quick Start and In Depth features, readers can quickly decide how deeply they want to delve into the instrument at hand. Following a contemporary format designed to facilitate what any musician or music instructor needs to know, The Musical Instrument Desk Reference eliminates the need to leaf through multiple method books or trawl through websites to find information. The Musical Instrument Desk Reference includes general information on fingering, the anatomy of musical instruments, sound production, amplification, and control, as well as the science of sound. Readers will find individual chapters on woodwinds, brass instruments, non-fretted string instruments, and percussion instruments. In each category, Pagliaro delves deeper, describing for woodwinds such things as tuning, key systems, fingerings, sound production, tone holes, assembly, materials, embouchures, and reed use; for brass instruments such matters as valve systems, fingering patterns, French horn types, mouthpiece selection, and intonation; for non-fretted string instruments such issues as tuning and fingering, playing position, bowing technique, instrument parts, and materials; and for percussion instruments such elements as instrument types and their classifications, tuning procedures, and accessories. The Musical Instrument Desk Reference is the perfect guide for anyone interested in or responsible for working with varieties of instruments and their players. Teachers, students, teachers in training, music instructors, instrument technicians, and musicians can quickly locate any specific detail related to any band or orchestral instrument.
Author : Frances Densmore
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 226 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (31 download)
Download or read book Handbook of the Collection of Musical Instruments in the United States National Museum written by Frances Densmore and published by . This book was released on 1927 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of musical instruments in the United States National Museum, in its history and development, is closely associated with two interesting personalities: Dr. G. Brown Goode and Edwin H. Hawley. The work gives descriptions and a bit of history of various types of instruments and provides illustrated plates.
Author : Mary Remnant
Publisher : B. T. Batsford Limited
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 252 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Musical Instruments written by Mary Remnant and published by B. T. Batsford Limited. This book was released on 1989 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Welford D. Clark
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 52 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book An Illustrated Dictionary of Modern Musical Instruments written by Welford D. Clark and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Bart Hopkin
Publisher : See Sharp Press
ISBN 13 : 1937276023
Total Pages : 152 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (372 download)
Download or read book Making Musical Instruments with Kids written by Bart Hopkin and published by See Sharp Press. This book was released on 2009-05-01 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for adults, this hands-on guide demonstrates how to make easy musical instruments with children. Detailed instructions are included for making more than 60 unique instruments that are suitable for children as young as five years. Serving as a resource in the classroom or home, this manual is extensively illustrated with drawings and photographs along with an audio sample of the instruments in lively solo and ensemble pieces.
Author : Yorktown Music Press
Publisher : Yorktown Music Press
ISBN 13 : 0857125427
Total Pages : 63 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (571 download)
Download or read book Homemade Instruments written by Yorktown Music Press and published by Yorktown Music Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated step-by-step instructions for more than 30 musical instruments which children and adults can make together. Made from easy-to-find materials, each instrument can actually be played.
Author : Curt Sachs
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486171515
Total Pages : 562 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (861 download)
Download or read book The History of Musical Instruments written by Curt Sachs and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-09-19 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a distinguished musicologist, this comprehensive history of musical instruments traces their evolution from prehistoric times in a fusion of music, anthropology, and fine arts. Includes 24 plates and 167 illustrations.
Author : Baby Professor
Publisher : Speedy Publishing LLC
ISBN 13 : 1541925211
Total Pages : 64 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (419 download)
Download or read book My Mini Concert - Musical Instruments for Kids - Music Book for Beginners | Children's Musical Instruments written by Baby Professor and published by Speedy Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2018-05-15 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here are the musical instruments for you to choose from. Would you like to learn to play percussion or string instruments? Playing music benefits your child in more ways than one. For example, it boosts brain power and memory. It also makes a child more confident in his/her abilities. Encourage kids to play music. Introduce instruments using this book today.
Author : Robert Shaw
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9781579907877
Total Pages : 420 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (78 download)
Download or read book Hand Made, Hand Played written by Robert Shaw and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Feast your eyes on more than 300 of today s most creative, imaginative, and gorgeous hand-made guitarsall illustrated in full color and featuring information about the innovative artisans who created them. Meet guitar-making legends, such as C.F. Martin, Les Paul, and Leo Fender, who revolutionized the instrument s design. Discover why the past 25 years have seen an explosion of craftspeople who build guitars by hand, employing an attention to detail factories can t afford and using higher quality materials and more technical skill than in any previous era. Explore the various guitar styles used in a range of musical traditions, from blues to classical. Detailed information about each guitar s specifications, plus personal statements and anecdotes from the artisans about their work and techniques complete each entry. Rounding out the book is a Web directory and an index of luthiers. Players, craftspeople, collectors, and those who are simply fans of this popular instrument will find this volume irresistible "
