Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The flute book The flute book Melvin Berger An introduction to the flute from the first lessons to career opportunities and from the scientific principles of the instrument to its history. OL15083042W
Woodwinds and brass Woodwinds and brass Barrie Carson Turner Describes nineteen wind instruments from around the world including the oboe, didjeridu, bassoon, and accordion. OL15130095W
The musical instrument desk reference The musical instrument desk reference Michael J. Pagliaro In The Musical Instrument Desk Reference, Michael Pagliaro, musical instrument authority extraordinaire, provides the one-stop shop for those in need of a quick, visually-rich reference guide to band… OL16548119W
Foundations for Superior Performance Foundations for Superior Performance Jeff King,Richard Williams,Derrick Logozzo A comprehensive and sequential book of warm-ups, scales, technical patterns, chord studies, tuning exercises, and chorales for concert band. Designed to organize the daily rehearsal and advance the p… OL16992084W
Flutes, reeds and trumpets Flutes, reeds and trumpets Danny Staples Explains and demonstrates how wind instruments work and traces their development through various cultures. Includes hands-on projects for making instruments. OL4277442W
The recorder and other wind instruments The recorder and other wind instruments Rita Storey "Discusses the recorder and many other woodwind and brass instruments, providing an introduction on how to play the instruments and read music."--Provided by publisher. OL4483065W
Brass Brass Dee Lillegard A brief introduction to each of the brass instruments. OL463426W
Interpretation of French music from 1675-1775 for woodwind and other performers Interpretation of French music from 1675-1775 for woodwind and other performers Betty Bang Mather "To make the melody more pleasing," according to several French writers during the first half of the eighteenth century, subtle rhythmic distortions, various articulation practices, and specific but … OL5280308W
The breathing gym The breathing gym Sam Pilafian Warm up exercises for wind instrument players... A good sound requires good breathing, and the exercises are designed to give musicians control and efficiency of breath.--P. 4. OL5760052W