Orchestral wind instruments, ancient and modern : being an account of the origin and evolution of wind instruments from the earliest to the most recent times. Illustrated with plates specially prepared for this work, giving sixty-one examples of instruments described. / By Ulric Daubeny
1920, First Edition. London : W. Reeves. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #455669
Physical description; vi, 147 pages : frontispiece, illustrations (including music), 10 plates ; 24 cm. Subjects; Wind instruments History. Woodwind instruments Construction. Brass instruments History. Musical instrument makers Europe. Organology Wind instruments. Music Acoustics and physics of wind instruments. Instrumentation and orchestration Wind instruments.
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