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NAXOS A Guide To Musical Instruments - Volume 2 (1800-1950)

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Explore the evolution of sound with this comprehensive second volume of the Guide to Musical/Period/Early Instruments. This detailed work covers the significant era from 1800 to 1950, providing a deep look into how musical tools changed during a period of massive industrial shifts. Readers will learn about the transformation of instruments that existed before 1800, as well as the many new inventions created by makers during this time. The text explains how the industry moved from small artisan workshops to larger commercial firms, changing how instruments were built and distributed. This edition includes a book by Jerome Lejeune, which features numerous photos of instruments and various iconographic sources to help you visualize these historical developments. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of orchestral and symphonic instrument design.

Key Features

Covers the musical instrument history from 1800 to 1950 in this second volume.

Includes a book by Jerome Lejeune featuring numerous instrument photos and iconographic sources.

Explores the transition of instrument making from artisan workshops to commercial firms.

Discusses the improvements and transformations of instruments used prior to 1800.

Investigates the novelties and new inventions created by instrument makers during this era.

New Store Stock available for collectors and music historians.

Product Specifications

Brand
NAXOS
Format
audioCD
Pack Size
8 items
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
24 June 2013
Listed Since
04 May 2013

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