The Keyed Flute by Johann George Tromlitz

by Johann George Tromlitz

Ardal Powell, a leading authority on and maker of early flutes, offers here a translation and study of J. G. Tromlitz's tutor for the eight-keyed flute, first published in German in 1800. Powell explores the instrument's history and assesses Tromlitz's importance as a designer. The volume
contains information vital to the historically informed performance of classical and Romantic music.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198164629
• ISBN13: 9780198164623
• Release Date: August 1996
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.8" x 10.0"