
The Recorder
A Research and Information Guide
Routledge (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 19. December 2011
Book
Hardback
744 pages
978-0-415-99858-1 (ISBN)
Description
A Choice "Best Academic" book in its first edition, The Recorder remains an essential resource for anyone who wants to know about this instrument. This new edition is thoroughly redone, takes account of the publishing activity of the years since its first publication, and still follows the original organization.
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Series
Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Academic
Product notice
Paper over boards
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 44 mm
Weight
1209 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-99858-1 (9780415998581)
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Persons
Indiana University, USA University of Pennsylvania, USA
Content
Preface Acknowledgments Advice on Obtaining Sources 1. General Bibliographies of Writings on the Recorder (and Bibliographic Essays) 2. General Surveys and Writings Covering Several Topics 3. Etymology, Terminology, Symbolism, and Literary References 4. Periods: Historical 5. Periods: Modern 6. Studies of Particular Sizes of Recorder 7. Art and Iconography 8. Humor, Fantasy, and Fiction 9. Instrument Makers and Instruments: Historical 10. Collections of Historical Instruments 11. Instrument Makers: Modern 12. Construction and Design 13. Acoustics and Other Scientific Studies by John Martin with Richard Griscom and David Lasocki 14. Instrument-Making and Manufacture 15. Choice of Instrument 16. Maintenance, Improvement, and Restoration 17. Historical Methods (Tutors) and Treatises 18. Performance Practices (Historical) 19. Technique and Performance (Modern) 20. New Techniques in Contemporary Recorder Music 21. Ensembles 22. Pedagogy and Study 23. Biographies: Historical 24. Biographies and Interviews: Modern 25. Bibliographies and Discographies of Recorder Music 26. Repertory: General 27. Repertory: Medieval and Renaissance 28. Repertory: Baroque, Classical, and Romantic 29. Repertory: Modern 30. Societies Appendix: Communications in the FoMRHI Quarterly Index