The saxophone : an English translation of Jaap Kool's work / by Lawrence Gwozdz ; foreword by Sigurd M. Raschèr.
| Author/creator | Kool, Jaap |
| Other author | Gwozdz, Lawrence S., translator. |
| Other author | Rascher, Sigurd, writer of foreword. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Baldock, Hertfordshire, England : Egon Publishers, 1987. |
| Description | 316 pages : illustrations, music ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Saxophon. English |
| Contents | Preface to the translation -- Jaap H.W. Kool: a biographical sketch -- A translation of Jaap Kool's Das Saxophon. Foreword -- Introduction -- Acoustics -- Construction and mechanism of the saxophone -- Construction and sound of the saxophone -- Tone production -- Historical matters -- Sound and usage -- Appendix. Review of Das Saxophon / by F.G. Rendall ; Other works by Jaap Kool. |
| Abstract | One of the earliest books about the saxophone which first appeared in 1931. This new edition in English translation has been carefully annotated with extensive footnotes. |
| General note | Translation of: Das Saxophon. Originally published 1931. |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography: pages 305-316. |
| LCCN | 88161699 |
| ISBN | 0905858409 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML975 .K713 1987 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |