About this title: This is the first fully comprehensive study of the trombone in English. It covers the instrument, its repertoire, the way it has been played, and the social, cultural and aesthetic contexts within which it has developed. It explores the origins of the instrument, its invention in the fifteenth century, and its story up to modern times. And it reveals the hidden histories of the trombone and its players in different periods and different countries. The book looks not only at the trombone within classical music, but at its place in jazz, popular music, popular religion and light music. Herbert ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr
Date Published: 2006-03-28
ISBN-13:9780300100952ISBN:0300100957
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780300100952ISBN:0300100957
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780300100952ISBN:0300100957
Description: New. This is the first comprehensive study of the trombone in English. It covers the instrument, its repertoire, the way it has been played, and the social, cultural, and aesthetic contexts within which it has developed. The book explores the origins of t... read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press New Haven and London
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780300100952ISBN:0300100957
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