Isbn: 9780260047137 - musical instruments, vol. 2: english and irish instruments (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of forgotten musical instruments, specifically those that were popular in the 18th and early 19th centuries. The author delves into the history of the English Guitar, a captivating instrument that once rivaled the harpsichord in popularity, and explores its construction, tuning, and playing techniques. The text includes excerpts from historical tutors and examines the use of this instrument in popular music and art, providing a comprehensive look at the English Guitar's place in the cultural landscape of its time. The author skillfully weaves together historical details, technical descriptions, and insightful observations to create a unique and valuable resource for musicians, music historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of musical instruments. This book is a treasure trove of information for those seeking to understand the English Guitar's unique history and its enduring significance. 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.…