Trumpets and other High Brass Volume 3: Valves Evolve

By Sabine Klaus

The development of valve types (excluding the modern piston valve), from the earliest experiments in the 18th through the early 20th century, and their uses in high brass instruments. Includes documents relating to the invention and early refinements of valves for brass instruments, as well as craftsmen?s drawings and trade-catalog illustrations.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0984826955
• ISBN13: 9780984826957
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: National Music Museum, Inc.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 11.0"