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Musical instruments through the ages / edited by Anthony Baines.

Contributor(s): Baines, Anthony [editor.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Pelican books ; A347.Publisher: Baltimore : Penguin Books, [1961]Copyright date: ©1961Description: 383 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Musical instruments -- HistoryDDC classification: 784.19
Contents:
The primitive musical instruments / Klaus P. Wachsmann -- The organ / Cecil Clutton -- The clavichord / Thurston Dart -- The harpsichord, spinet, and virginal / Raymond Russell -- The pianoforte / Cecil Clutton -- The violin / David D. Boyden -- The viola / Kenneth Skeaping -- The violoncello / Christopher Bunting -- The double bass / Eric Halfpenny -- The lute / Michael W. Prynne -- The guitar and other fretted instruments / Albert Birch -- The viols / Thurston Dart -- The modern development of the harp / Albert Birch -- Ancient and folk backgrounds / Anthony Baines -- The woodwind / James A. MacGillivray -- The older brass instruments: cornett, trombone, and trumpet / Christopher W. Monk -- The horn, and the later brass / R. Morley Pegge -- Free-reed instruments / James Howarth -- The orchestral instruments of percusion / James Blades.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Cork School of Music Library Lending 784.19 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00168417
General lending MTU Cork School of Music Library Lending 784.19 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00104460
Total holds: 0

Bibliography: (pages 359-368) and index.

The primitive musical instruments / Klaus P. Wachsmann -- The organ / Cecil Clutton -- The clavichord / Thurston Dart -- The harpsichord, spinet, and virginal / Raymond Russell -- The pianoforte / Cecil Clutton -- The violin / David D. Boyden -- The viola / Kenneth Skeaping -- The violoncello / Christopher Bunting -- The double bass / Eric Halfpenny -- The lute / Michael W. Prynne -- The guitar and other fretted instruments / Albert Birch -- The viols / Thurston Dart -- The modern development of the harp / Albert Birch -- Ancient and folk backgrounds / Anthony Baines -- The woodwind / James A. MacGillivray -- The older brass instruments: cornett, trombone, and trumpet / Christopher W. Monk -- The horn, and the later brass / R. Morley Pegge -- Free-reed instruments / James Howarth -- The orchestral instruments of percusion / James Blades.

Fleischmann Collection.

Dr. Geoffrey Spratt Collection.