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Author Baines, Anthony.

Title Woodwind instruments and their history / by Anthony Baines ; with a foreword by Sir Adrian Boult
Edition Third edition
Published London : Faber, 1957

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 MELB  788.05 B162W.2  AVAILABLE
Description 384 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, music ; 22 cm
Series Faber paper covered editions
Faber paper covered editions.
Contents Part One: The woodwind today -- 1. General introduction -- 2.The flute -- 3. Reeds and reed-making -- 4. The oboe -- 5. The clarinet -- 6. The bassoon -- Part Two: History -- 7. The primitive flute world -- 8. Early reed instruments and double-piping -- 9. Medieval wind music -- 10. The sixteenth century and the consorts -- 11. The eighteenth century and the classical woodwind -- 12. Mechanization
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 357-371
Subject Wind instruments -- History.
Wind instruments.
Woodwind instruments -- History.
Woodwind instruments.
LC no. 67114715