World Atlas of Musical Instruments
World Atlas of Musical Instruments
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Throughout human history, music has accompanied us in times of joy and in times of sorrow. This comprehensive encyclopedia on musical instruments explains the effects and expressive powers of the musical arts. It is suitable for every professional musician and for interested amateurs.
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World Atlas of Musical Instruments by Bozhidar Abrashev
Throughout human history, music has accompanied us in times of joy and in times of sorrow. This comprehensive encyclopedia is not only a reference work on musical instruments suitable for experts; it also explains the effects and expressive powers of the musical arts. The authors present the various methods of producing sound with great passion, vividly explaining how early musical inventions were scattered across the globe and how they evolved in various cultures. Clearly arranged, the structure of the book provides a quick overview of the history, symbolism, construction and playing technique of each of the instruments discussed. The World Atlas of Musical Instruments is an indispensable reference work for every professional musician and for interested amateurs.
Bozhidar Abrashev has been a professor at the Music Academy in Sofia, Bulgaria since 1964, where he teaches symphonic orchestration and trains students in instrument making.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9783848000517 |
| ISBN 10 | 3848000512 |
| Title | World Atlas of Musical Instruments |
| Author | Bozhidar Abrashev |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Ullmann Publishing |
| Year published | 2012-09-06 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |