The Trumpet by Edward Tarr

The Trumpet by Edward Tarr

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An illustrated look at the history of the trumpet: its ancient precursors, its development and refinement over the centuries, its use in past societies and its present place in both jazz and classical music. The author includes information about playing techniques.

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The Trumpet by Edward Tarr

An illustrated look at the history of the trumpet: its ancient precursors, its development and refinement over the centuries, its use in past societies and its present place in both jazz and classical music. The author includes information about playing techniques. Technical details are explained with the help of line drawings, music examples and fingering charts. Photographs of various trumpets and trumpeters accompany the text. Edward Tarr is widely known as a trumpet soloist and musicologist. He played at Prince Charles' wedding.
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ISBN 13 9780713454635
ISBN 10 0713454636
Title The Trumpet
Author Edward Tarr
Series Batsford Musical Instruments
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Batsford Ltd
Year published 1988-09-05
Number of pages 206
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.