The instruments of music / / by Stuart A. Kallen

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910141827803321
• Autore: Kallen Stuart A. <1955->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Detroit : , : Lucent Books, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (136 pages) : illustrations
• Collana: The music library
• Disciplina: 784.19
• Soggetti: Musical instruments
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 130-131) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Percussion -- Woodwinds -- Brass -- Strings -- Keyboards -- Digital instruments.
• Sommario/riassunto: A factbook on the range of musical instruments, written for young adults. Explores percussion, woodwinds, brass, strings, and keyboards. Discusses cultural background, history, and the role each instrument has had in music. Annotated bibliographies and a complete index.