Max Wade-Matthews
Musical Instruments and a History of The Orchestra, An Illustrated Directory of
Musical Instruments and a History of The Orchestra, An Illustrated Directory of
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This book is a comprehensive guide to the history of music and the instruments of the orchestra, featuring over 450 photographs and an extended introduction that outlines the evolution of the orchestra. It is an indispensable reference for music lovers everywhere.
Format: Hardback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 20 April 2023
Publisher: Anness Publishing
This captivating and meticulously researched reference serves as an invaluable guide to the captivating world of music and the diverse array of instruments that comprise an orchestra. An extensive introduction offers a comprehensive exploration of the rich tapestry of music-making across different cultures and eras, tracing the evolution of the orchestra from its humble beginnings to its present-day grandeur. It also pays homage to renowned musicians, illustrious orchestras, iconic concert halls, and the pivotal roles played by composers and conductors in shaping the musical landscape.
Following the introductory chapter, a visual directory is presented, meticulously organized into families of instruments. These include strings, woodwind and brass, percussion and keyboards, as well as the enchanting realm of the voice, accompanied by rare and historical instruments. Each section is accompanied by detailed descriptions, accompanied by captivating photographs that showcase the intricate details and beauty of these instruments.
Written with utmost expertise and captivating storytelling, this comprehensive volume spans over 450 pages, making it an indispensable resource for music enthusiasts, students, and professionals alike. Whether you are a seasoned musician seeking to deepen your knowledge or a newcomer enchanted by the magic of music, this book will captivate your senses and inspire your musical journey.
Weight: 1260g
Dimension: 226 x 291 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780754835677
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