The instruments of the modern orchestra and early records of the precursors of the violin family : volume one : modern orchestral instruments

Library location:  Z7-15

Title:  The instruments of the modern orchestra and early records of the precursors of the violin family : volume one : modern orchestral instruments

Author:  Kathleen Schlesinger, 1862 – 1953, British curator of musical instruments at the British Museum

Published city:  London
Publisher:  William Reeves
Published date:  1910

Physical description:  x, 212 pp., with preface, contents, introduction and tables  /  with over 500 illustrations and plates

Book category:  Performing arts

Tags:  Music  musical instruments

Donated by:  John Sanford Saltus

Online version:  https://archive.org/details/instrumentsofmod01schluoft/page/12/mode/2up

Notes:  in two volumes / volume two is Archaeological records : researches into the remote origin of the violin family ; a bibliography of music and archaeology (English and foreign) and copious indices to the two volumes.  It is shelved at Z7-16.

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