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Presents a variety of musical instruments from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum in alphabetical order

Hardcover:

9780810918788 | Harry N Abrams Inc, September 1, 1988, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Presents a variety of musical instruments from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum in alphabetical order

Photographs of an orchestra reveal different letters of the alphabet.

Hardcover:

9780317930641 | Apple Island Books, June 1, 1989, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Photographs of an orchestra reveal different letters of the alphabet.

A guide to the modern symphony orchestra also discusses the types, history, and functions of the instruments, musical styles, conducting, and vocal music
By Andre Previn (editor)

Hardcover:

9780399128653 | Putnam Pub Group, August 1, 1986, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A guide to the modern symphony orchestra also discusses the types, history, and functions of the instruments, musical styles, conducting, and vocal music

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Product Description: The 1723 Il Gabinetto Armonica, famous collection of copperplates by van Westerhout, shows every important instrument of the day in exceptional detail — organs, harpsichords, violins, horns, drums, etc. — plus folk instruments of Europe and the Orient...read more

Paperback:

9780486211794 | Dover Pubns, June 1, 1964, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: The 1723 Il Gabinetto Armonica, famous collection of copperplates by van Westerhout, shows every important instrument of the day in exceptional detail — organs, harpsichords, violins, horns, drums, etc.

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Paperback:

9780879308353, titled "The Art Of Inlay: Design & Technique For Fine Woodworking" | Rev exp edition (Backbeat Books, May 1, 2005), cover price $29.99
9780879305956 | Backbeat Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $19.95

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By Jennie Bradley (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780764168468 | Board book edition (Barrons Juveniles, March 15, 2016), cover price $5.99

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Barney, BJ, and Baby Bop play various instruments and listen to the characteristic sounds that each instrument makes
By Donna D. Cooner and Dennis Full (photographer)

Hardcover:

9781570644610 | Board book edition (Barney Pub, August 1, 1999), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Barney, BJ, and Baby Bop play various instruments and listen to the characteristic sounds that each instrument makes

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Hardcover:

9781442257788 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, March 25, 2016, cover price $85.00

Paperback:

9781442257795 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, March 16, 2016, cover price $35.00

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Traces the development of drums through various cultures and includes hands-on projects for making different types of drums

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9781562940935 | Millbrook Pr, October 1, 1992, cover price $14.40 | About this edition: Traces the development of drums through various cultures and includes hands-on projects for making different types of drums

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Product Description: This landmark book details exactly which guitars, drums, amplifiers and keyboards The Beatles used at the key points of their relatively brief but entirely revolutionary career - from the formation of the Quarry Men in the 1950s to the dissolution of The Beatles in 1970...read more

Hardcover:

9780879309565, titled "Beatles Gear: All the Fab Four's Instruments from Stage to Studio" | Backbeat Books, January 1, 2010, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: This landmark book details exactly which guitars, drums, amplifiers and keyboards The Beatles used at the key points of their relatively brief but entirely revolutionary career - from the formation of the Quarry Men in the 1950s to the dissolution of The Beatles in 1970.
9780879306625 | Revised edition (Backbeat Books, November 1, 2001), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Chronicles the Beatles' use of instruments from 1956 through 1970, including photographs and discussion about Paul's 1963 Hofner 500/1 violin bass, John's Rickenbacker 325 12-string, and George's Gibson Les Paul.

Paperback:

9780879307318 | Revised edition (Backbeat Books, September 1, 2002), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Chronicles the Beatles' use of instruments from 1956 through 1970, including photographs and discussion about Paul's 1963 Hofner 500/1 violin bass, John's Rickenbacker 325 12-string, and George's Gibson Les Paul.

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9781404860414 | Picture Window Books, August 1, 2010, cover price $24.65

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In this book, the author explains how composers have used the orchestra to express every mood, from the most sublime to the most witty, showing how they have blended its tones and extended its capabilities, from the earliest groupings of instruments, through the flowering of the concerto grosso under Bach and Handel, to the growth of the modern symphony orchestra. Having introduced the instruments and discussed their history, range and uses, Antony Hopkins guides the reader through well-known pieces of orchestral music by Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Berlioz, Tchaikovsky, Debussy and Britten.

Hardcover:

9780313379468 | 1 edition (Greenwood Pub Group, February 2, 2011), cover price $39.00
9780198165170, titled "Sounds of the Orchestra" | Oxford Univ Pr, September 1, 1995, cover price $42.01 | also contains Sounds of the Orchestra | About this edition: In this book, the author explains how composers have used the orchestra to express every mood, from the most sublime to the most witty, showing how they have blended its tones and extended its capabilities, from the earliest groupings of instruments, through the flowering of the concerto grosso under Bach and Handel, to the growth of the modern symphony orchestra.

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Introduces some of the instruments used in classical music, including the violin, trumpet, and flute, as well as early instruments

Library:

9781575726410 | Rigby Interactive Library, June 1, 1998, cover price $27.07 | About this edition: Introduces some of the instruments used in classical music, including the violin, trumpet, and flute, as well as early instruments

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Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more

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9780781200905, titled "A Dictionary of Foreign Musical Terms and Handbook of Orchestral Instruments" | Reprint Services Corp, May 1, 1988, cover price $59.00 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
9780403013890 | Reprint edition (Scholarly Pr, January 1, 1972), cover price $79.00 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

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A close-up look at the world of music discusses the history of music and the development of the diverse types of wind, percussion, brass, string, and electronic instruments--from early panpipes to high-tech synthesizers.

Hardcover:

9780756607098 | Dk Pub, August 2, 2004, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A close-up look at the world of music discusses the history of music and the development of the diverse types of wind, percussion, brass, string, and electronic instruments--from early panpipes to high-tech synthesizers.
9780789458285 | Dk Pub, June 1, 2000, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A close-up look at the world of music discusses the history of music and the development of the diverse types of wind, percussion, brass, string, and electronic instruments--from early panpipes to high-tech synthesizers.

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Product Description: First comprehensive historical study of the early music revival, tracing its origins back to the 18th century. Mendelssohn's rediscovery of Bach's St. Matthew Passion; influence of Schola Cantorum; period instrument builders and manufacturers; influence of such performers as Wanda Landowska, Alfred Deller, others...read more

Hardcover:

9780500014493 | Thames & Hudson, September 1, 1988, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Traces the roots of music revival to eighteenthand nineteenth-century trends in antiquarianism

Paperback:

9780486291628, titled "The Early Music Revival: A History" | Dover Pubns, August 20, 1996, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: First comprehensive historical study of the early music revival, tracing its origins back to the 18th century.

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Product Description: Music therapists are trained to use their first study instrument in clinical practice, yet existing literature focuses almost exclusively on the use of piano, basic percussion and voice. This illuminating book brings together international music therapists who use a diverse range of musical instruments in their clinical work: the clarinet, the piano accordion, the flute, the cello, the trumpet and flugelhorn, the bassoon, the violin, the viola, the harp, the guitar, lower brass instruments (the trombone and the euphonium), the oboe, the saxophone and bass instruments (double bass and bass guitar)...read more
By Dawn Loombe (editor), Amelia Oldfield (editor), Sarah Rodgers (foreword by) and Jo Tomlinson (editor)

Paperback:

9781849053983 | Jessica Kingsley Pub, April 21, 2015, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Music therapists are trained to use their first study instrument in clinical practice, yet existing literature focuses almost exclusively on the use of piano, basic percussion and voice.

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Explains and demonstrates how wind instruments work and traces their development through various cultures. Includes hands-on projects for making instruments.

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9781562940928 | Millbrook Pr, October 1, 1992, cover price $22.90 | About this edition: Explains and demonstrates how wind instruments work and traces their development through various cultures.

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By Aaron Spurgeon (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9781481414265 | Little Simon, October 7, 2014, cover price $17.99

Paperback:

9781481414258 | Little Simon, October 7, 2014, cover price $6.99

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By Laura Lyn DiSiena, Hannah Eliot, Pete Oswald (illustrator) and Aaron Spurgeon (illustrator)

Prebinding:

9780606360821 | Reissue edition (Turtleback Books, October 7, 2014), cover price $17.20

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Partch explains the philosophy of composition that underlies the forty-three tone works and instruments he has created (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780306715976 | 2 edition (Da Capo Pr, August 1, 1974), cover price $66.00

Paperback:

9780306801068 | Da Capo Pr, September 1, 1979, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Partch explains the philosophy of composition that underlies the forty-three tone works and instruments he has created

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