Musical Instruments: History, Technology, and Performance of Instruments of Western Music

by Donald Murray Campbell, Arnold Myers, Clive Greated, et al.

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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198165048
• ISBN13: 9780198165040
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"