ISBN10: 0486268853, ISBN13: 9780486268859, [publisher: Dover Publications] Softcover Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. Spine shows signs of slight wear. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
[Bradford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2012]

ISBN10: 0486268853, ISBN13: 9780486268859, [publisher: Dover Publications Inc., New York] Softcover Paperback. This excellent book ought to be in every library. -- Musical TimesWidely acclaimed for its scholarship, comprehensiveness, and originality, this superior study by a leading authority is considered the definitive work on woodwind instruments. Author Anthony Baines -- musicologist, conductor, instrumentalist, and curator of the Bate Collection of Historical Wind Instruments at Oxford University -- combines a discussion of design and construction with a detailed history of the evolution of woodwinds from earliest times to the present. Part One introduces the woodwinds, describing their basic components, construction, variations, and idiosyncrasies as well as playing technique, matters of acoustics and pitch, and types of reeds. Part Two traces a variety of technical changes, particularly in terms of recent processes of mechanization. This profusely illustrated survey features 75 photographs and drawings, 25 musical examples, and 16 fingering charts. This superior study by a leading authority on woodwind instruments is considered the definitive work on the subject, combining a history of woodwinds with detailed descriptions and photographs of the various instruments in use today. Foreword by Sir Adrian Boult. "This excellent book ought to be in Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. ...

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ISBN10: 0486268853, ISBN13: 9780486268859, [publisher: Dover Publications] Softcover First Edition Wear to covers and spine, edges and corners creased and worn, wear to surface of covers, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear, some wear to edges and corners creased and worn
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New York: Dover Publications Inc 1991. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. 0486268853 . 384 pages, illustrated, bibliography, glossary of terms, index. Near Fine copy with very light spine head bumping. 324 Date: 2012. Dover Publications ISBN 0486268853 9780486268859 [US]

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[Exeter, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1992]

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