Musical Instruments: History, Technology, and Performance of Instruments of Western Music (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780198165040)

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.

Author: Murray Campbell, Clive Greated, Arnold Myers
ISBN-10: 0198165048
ISBN-13: 9780198165040
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Language: English
Published: 09/09/2004
Pages: 520
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.99lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.13d