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The orchestra and its instruments / by Christopher Headington ; with drawin gs by Roy Spencer

Material Type Books
Edition [1st American ed.]
Publisher New York ; Cleveland : World Pub. Co
Year 1967
Language English
Size 95 p : illus., music ; 25 cm

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Notes Summary: Describes the development of the orchestra; explains the role of the conductor; and introduces the instruments of the string, woodwind, brass, percussion, and keyboard families, telling, for each, its history, how it is played, who introduced it, and in what compositions it is featured
Bibliography: p. 91
Authors  Headington, Christopher
 Spencer, Roy illus
Subjects LCSH:Musical instruments
JVSH:Musical instruments
JVSH:Orchestra
LCSH:Orchestra
Classification LCC:ML1200
DC:785.06
ID 6000398452
NCID BA23798473

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