Musical Instruments, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint): English and Irish Instruments: English and Irish Instruments (Classic Reprint) - Brossura
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Explore the world of historical English and Irish instruments with a scholar’s care and a maker’s eye. This richly documented study offers deep insight into harps, guitars, lutes, and related instruments, blending original research with detailed illustrations and practical information on construction, tuning, and playing technique.
This edition surveys the English guitar, the guitar-harp, the harp-lute, and the harp, including how these instruments were built, tuned, and used in performance. It pairs historical context with step-by-step guidance found in period tutors and hands-on descriptions for players and collectors alike.
- In-depth descriptions of instrument design, strings, tunings, and fretboard layouts
- Historical notes on prominent makers and performers of English and Irish instruments
- Guidance on playing technique, with references to period teaching books
- Illustrations and plates that show ornamentation, construction details, and layouts
Ideal for readers who love music history, antique instruments, and the craftsmanship behind early plucked and stringed classics.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating exploration of English and Irish instruments from the 18th and 19th centuries, shedding light on their history, development, and significance in music. The author delves into the unique characteristics and construction of instruments such as the English Guitar, Harp-Guitar, Harp-Lute-Guitar, British-Lute-Harp, and Dital-Harp, providing a comprehensive examination of their mechanisms, scales, and tuning. Along with detailed descriptions and technical insights, the book includes a selection of music arranged or written for these instruments, offering readers a chance to experience their enchanting sounds. This volume serves as a valuable resource for musicians, instrument enthusiasts, and historians seeking to approfondir their understanding of the rich musical heritage of England and Ireland. Its meticulous research and historical perspective uncover the evolution of these instruments, their impact on music, and their enduring legacy in the world of stringed instruments. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781333680190_0
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