The Wind-Band And Its Instruments: Their History, Construction, Acoustics, Technique And Combination (1911)

By Arthur A. Clappe

""The Wind-Band And Its Instruments: Their History, Construction, Acoustics, Technique And Combination"" is a comprehensive guide to the world of wind bands and their instruments, written by Arthur A. Clappe and originally published in 1911. The book covers a wide range of topics related to wind bands, including their history, the construction of various wind instruments, the acoustics of wind instruments, techniques for playing wind instruments, and how different instruments can be combined to create a harmonious sound. The book is aimed at musicians, music students, and anyone with an interest in the history and mechanics of wind bands. It features detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the technical aspects of wind instruments and their use in bands. Overall, ""The Wind-Band And Its Instruments"" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the world of wind bands and the instruments that make them possible.For Bandmasters, Bandsmen, Students And The General Reader.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437430686
• ISBN13: 9781437430684
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"