Music and its instruments / Robert Donington.

Author/creator Donington, Robert
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Methuen & Co Ltd, 1982.
Descriptionxii, 232 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Sound and sense -- The sources of sound -- Sound into hearing -- Hearing into music -- Working methods -- String methods -- Plucked strings -- Hammered strings -- Bowed strings -- Wind methods -- Flutes -- Reeds -- Brass -- The voice -- Percussive methods -- Percussion -- The organ -- Electronics -- Pitch notation.
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography noteBibliography: pages 223-225.
LCCN 82008012
ISBN0416722709 :
ISBN0416722806 (University paperback : pbk.) :

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk ML460.D6 M8 1982 ✔ Available Place Hold