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ADORJAN A - MEIEROTT L EDITORS Book #2128 |
Lexikon der Flöte Flöteninstrumente und ihre Baugeschichte - Spielpraxis - Komponisten und ihre Werke - Interpreten 2009 herausgegeben von A Adorján und L Meierott, mit einem Geleitwort von A Nicolet. Mit 823 Stichwörten sowie 262, zum Teil mehrfarbigen Illustrationen. 912pp + 20pp advertisements. German text |
£125.00
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BAINES A Book #1097 |
European & American Musical Instruments R/1983 of 1966 edition. 174pp. 824 b/w plates of bowed strings, plucked strings, woodwind, brass and percussion. |
£60.00
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BEVAN C Book #1121 |
Musical Instrument Collections in the British Isles 1990. 127pp, 47 b/w photos, details of almost one hundred collections open to the public. |
£8.50
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BOLOGNA Italy Book #1137 |
Strumenti a fiato in legno dalle collezioni private italiane / Woodwind Instruments from Italian Private Collections Catalogue by G. Lazzari, Museo Civico Medievale 19 May - 1 June 2001. 102pp, b/w plates. Italian text with English summary. |
£18.00
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BRUSSELS BELGIUM Book #1729 |
Catalogue des Instruments Sax au Musée Instrumental de Bruxelles, suivi de la liste de 400 instruments Sax conservés dans des collections publiques et privées. 1980. M. Haine / I. De Keyser. 279pp, French text. Out of print. |
£60.00
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BÜCKEN DR ERNST EDITOR Book #2141 |
Handbuch der Musikwissenschaft. W Heinitz - Instrumentenkunde: R Lachmann - Musik der Aussereuropäischen Völker: C Sachs - Musik der Antike: P Panoff - Altslavische Volks- und Kirchenmusik 1928, 1929, 1930. 159, 33, 32 and 31pp, colour plates tipped in, b/w illustrations and music examples in text . German text. Back board a little soiled, good copy. |
£50.00
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DEGGENDORF Germany Book #1208 |
Musikinstrumente aus Ostbayern (Niederbayern / Oberpfalz) vom 17-19 Jh. Exhibition Catalogue Stadtmuseum 13 November 1992 - 31. January 1993. 176pp, colour & b/w plates. German text |
£15.00
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DEN HAAG HOLLAND Book #1751 |
Muziek voor het oog / Music for the eye 2003. This book shows in photographes more than 50 of the best pieces of the music collection of the Gemeentemuseum. The choice includes all sort of musical instruments as well as prints from the 16th to the 19th century. 191pp, colour- and b/w plates. Dutch and English text. |
£23.00
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DULLAT G Book #1226 |
Klarinetten. Grundzüge ihrer Entwicklung. Systeme- Modelle-Patente. Verwandte Instrumente: Biographische Skizzen ausgewählter Klarinettenbauer 2001. 272pp. colour & b/w plates, line drawings in text. German text. |
£70.00
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DULLAT G Book #2148 |
Verzeichnis der Holz-und Metallblasinstrumentenmacher auf deutschsprachigem Gebiet von 1500 bis mitte des 20.Jahrhundert 2010. 578pp, 2 colour illustrations. Dictionary. An excellent reference book containing information on the makers and also details of patents where applicable. German text. |
£100.00
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EDINBURGH Book #1242 |
Historic Musical Instruments in the Edinburgh University Collection: Clarinets 2 / 2005. Checklist edited by A.Myers, Volume 2, part F, fascicle i: 139pp. in 2 volumes |
£8.00
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EDINBURGH Book #1250 |
Historic Musical Instruments in the Edinburgh University Collections, Vol I: the illustrations 1990. A.Myers. 168pp, including 120p b/w plates. |
£28.00
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EDINBURGH Book #1255 |
Historical Musical Instruments in the Edinburgh Unversity Collection: Saxophones 1996 Checklist edited by A.Myers Volume 2 part F fascicle i. 20pp. |
£5.00
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EDINBURGH Book #2031 |
Catalogue of the Sir Nicholas Shackleton Collection 2007. Principal author H. Fricke, photography R. Parks, edited by A. Myers. 795pp, fully illustrated, colour photographes. This catalogue documents the achievement of the late Sir Nicholas Shackleton in assembling one of the world's finest collection of musical instruments. This publication gives a detailed description of 880 instruments: 817 clarinets and basset horns, 42 flutes, 6 oboes, 4 bassoons, 3 french horns and 8 other instruments. |
£50.00
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FALVY / HABLA Z / B Book #1261 |
A Tárogáto / Das Tárogáto, Geschichte, akustische Merkmale, Repertoire und Instrumentbauer Musica Pannonica 3, 1998. 159pp. 11pp. b/w illustrations graphs, line drawings & music examples including 2 fingering charts. Hungarian / German text |
£12.00
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HALLE Germany Book #1303 |
Katalog zu den Sammlungen des Händel-Hauses in Halle: 7.Teil; Blasinstrumente Orgeln Harmoniums 1980. Catalogue by Herbert Heyde. 527pp. fully illustrated with b/w photos, line drawings in text. German text. |
£25.00
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HERNE GERMANY Book #2129 |
In Liebe Zerflossenes Gefühl Die Klarinette 2008. Symposium Tage Alter Musik in Herne 2005. Konzeption und Redaktion Ch Ahrens & G Klinke. 135pp, b/w photos, music examples and graphes in text. 5 articles + introduction in German, 4 articles in English |
£25.00
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NEW LISTING HOEPRICH E Book #2158 |
The Clarinet 2008 The Yale Musical Instrument Series. 395pp, b/w illustarions in text. |
£25.00
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KALKER van J Book #1823 |
Die Geschichte der Klarinetten 1997. 447pp, b/w illustrations. German text. |
£60.00
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KÄLIN W R Book #1355 |
Die Blasinstrumente in der Schweiz: Hersteller und Händler vom 16. Jahrhundert bis Ende des 20. Jahrhunderts 2002. 126pp. b/w illustrations. German text. |
£28.00
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LAWSON C Editor Book #1009 |
The Cambridge Companion to the Clarinet 1999. 240pp. 39pp. of b/w photos; fingering charts, music examples in text. Chapters written by C. Lawson, N. Shackleton & M. Harris among others. |
£15.00
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LAWSON C Book #1380 |
The Early Clarinet: A Practical Guide 2000. 128pp.plus 5 b/w illustrations |
£15.00
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LONDON Book #1398 |
Royal College of Music Museum of Instruments Catalogue, Part 1, European Wind Instruments 1982. Catalogue by E.A.K. Ridley. 68pp, 84 (of 196 listed) instruments illustrated in b/w |
£7.00
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LONDON Book #1407 |
Royal College of Music Museum of Instruments Catalogue, Part Ia, European Wind Instruments: Addenda 1998, by E.A.K. Ridley. 40pp. b/w plates |
£7.00
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MANCHESTER Book #2146 |
Royal Northern College of Music Collection of Historic Musical Instruments Catalogue of the Collection 2010. Compiled by William Waterhouse, edited by Anna Wright, photography by Michael Pollard. 307pp, fully illustrated with colour plates. |
£50.00
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MANTOVA ITALY Book #1988 |
Gli strumenti a fiato nell'epoca Mozart 23 settembre-15 novembre 2006. Exhibition catalogue, P. Besutti, R. Meucci, A. Bernardini, A. Grazzi, P. Grazzi, A. Ignesti and G. Varelli. 109pp, colour plates. Italian text. |
£20.00
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MOLLER D F Book #1439 |
Flojte, obo, klarinet & fagot: Træblæsertraditionen i dansk instrumentbygning 1987. 176pp. 48 b/w photos of instruments. Danish text |
£22.00
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MONTAGU J Book #1450 |
The World of Romantic & Modern Musical Instruments 1981. 136pp. 13 colour & 106 b/w plates. |
£10.00
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NURNBERG GERMANY Book #1723 |
Verzeichnis der Europäischen Musikinstrumente im Germanischen Nationalmuseum Nürnberg, Band 4, Klarinetten normaler und höherer Stimmlage mit 2 bis 9 Klappen. Beschreibender Katalog by F. P. Bär. 2003. 263pp, b/w plates, line drawings & graphs. German text. |
£100.00
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NURNBERG GERMANY Book #1747 |
Verzeichnis der Europäischen Musikinstrumente im Germanischen Nationalmuseum, Band 2, Flöten- und Rohrblattinstrumente bis 1750. 1994. Beschreibender Katalog bearbeitet von M. Kirnbauer. 219p, + 1 loose folded insert. b/w plates & line drawings. German text. |
£85.00
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NURNBERG GERMANY Book #1807 |
Verzeichnis der Europäischen Musikinstrumente im Germanischen Nationalmuseum, Band 5, Klarinetten normaler und höherer Stimmlage mit 10 und mehr Klappen. 2004. Beschreibender Katalog bearbeitet von Frank P. Bär. 282pp, b/w plates and line drawings. German text. |
£85.00
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NURNBERG GERMANY Book #2002 |
Verzeichnis der Europäischen Musikinstrumente im Germanischen Nationalmuseum. Band 6 Liebesklarinetten Bassetthörner Bassklarinetten Metallklarinetten 2006. Beschreibender Katalog bearbeitet von F. Bär. 294pp, fully illustrated, b/w plates, line drawings, graphs, with detailed measurements. German text |
£100.00
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OSAKA JAPAN Book #1743 |
Museum of Musical Instruments, Osaka College of Music Catalogue. 1998. 157pp + 8pp index. Aerophones, Chordophones, Membranophones, Idiorhones. Fully illustrated, small b/w photos, with description and simple measurements in Japanese and English |
£25.00
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PTUJ Yugoslavia Book #1504 |
Glasbila na Ptujskem Gradu; Instrumentarij Salonov ter Mescanskih in Plemiskih Kapel 1994. Catalogue by D. Koter. 113pp, 6 colour plates and numerous b/w illustrations, Yugoslav text |
£15.00
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SCHUSTER GEBRÜDER Book #2120 |
Gebrüder Schuster Markneukirchen Sachsen Fabrik und Export von Musikinstrumenten und Saiten Gegründet 1854 c.1930 Katalog Nr. 70. Trade Catalogue. 271pp, b/w illustrations. German text. (bowed strings; plucked strings; woodwind; brasswind; percussion; free reed; accessories etc.)Some water staines front board and along top edge back board. Good copy |
£150.00
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VAN OOSTROM L Book #2132 |
100 + 1 Saxen De Collectie van Leo van Oostrom 2009. 159pp, b/w plates, photography Peter Cox, plus drawings in text. Dutch, French and English text. Just published (December 2009) a new Catalogue of 101 saxophones (from 1854 to 1975) in the Leo van Oostrom Collection, with each saxophone described and illustrated with a full page b&w photo, plus every other page with text,drawings and illustrations from catalogues etc. Book size 20.0cm by 27.0cm The Chapters: 1. Adolphe Sax 2. Adolphe Edouard Sax 3. Henri Selmer 4. Evette & Schaeffer/Buffet-Crampon 5. Charles Gerard Conn 6. Ferdinand Auguste Buescher 7. Henderson N. White Company 8. The Years 1866-1905 9. Novelties from the Roaring Twenties 10. Saxophone-related Instruments 11. The Years 1920-1950 David Gibson, editor of the Saxophone Journal, says: "Leo van Oostrom is to be congratulated for publishing perhaps the very best book on the history of the saxophone. Photographer Peter Cox's photographs of each saxophone are spectacular" |
£30.00
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Vermillion (SD) USA Book #1700 |
Beethoven & Berlioz Paris & Vienna Musical Treasures from the Age of Revolution & Romance 1789 - 1848 Catalogue National Music Museum, September 12 - November 2, 2003. André P. Larson, Ph. D. / John Koster, A. B. 87pp., colour plates. |
£20.00
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VOORHEES J L Book #1581 |
The Development of Woodwind Fingering Systems in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries 2003. 230pp. line drawings in text. An important study |
£35.00
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WATERHOUSE William Book #1584 |
The New Langwill Index: A dictionary of Musical Wind-Instrument Makers & Inventors. 1993. 555pp. Entries for nearly 6500 makers & inventors active until c.1950. Awarded the C.B.Oldham Prize by IAML (UK) as the best British work of Music Librarianship, Reference or Bibliography for 1993. |
£60.00
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Waterhouse William Book #1762 |
The New Langwill Index: A dictionary of Musical Wind-Instrument Makers & Inventors. 1993. 555pp. Entries for nearly 6500 makers & inventors active until c.1950. Awarded the C.B.Oldham Prize by IAML (UK) as the best British work of Music Librarianship, Reference or Bibliography for 1993. This is an example that has been bound in real leather with gold stamping, one of a very limited edition, in slip case. |
£200.00
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WELLER E Book #1940 |
Der Blasinstrumentenbau im Vogtland von den Anfängen bis zum Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts Untersuchungen und Dokumentationen zur Geschichte eines Gewerbezweiges der Musikinstrumenteindustrie. Dissertation 2002, herausgegeben 2004. 343pp, colour and b/w plates; graphes. With family trees of various makers; dictionary and much more. German text. |
£100.00
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WESTON P Book #1591 |
Yesterday's Clarinettists: a sequel 2002. 314p., b/w plates. paper |
£20.00
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WOODCROFT R Editor Book #1408 |
Patents for Inventions: Abridgements of Specifications relating to Music & Musical Instruments, A.D. 1694-1866 1984 Facsimile of 1871 Edition. 520pp. with abridgements of all 740 English patents issued before 1867. |
£27.00
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YOUNG P T Book #1601 |
4900 Historical Woodwind Instruments: An Inventory of 200 Makers in International Collections 1993. 338pp. With information from over 700 collections, with bibliography of 150 cited photo sources. |
£60.00
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ZIMMERMAN DR. J. Book #1749 |
Von Zinken Flöten und Schalmeien. Katalog einer Sammlung historischer Holzblasinstrumente. Mit einem Geleitwort von Prof. Dr. A. Berner. 1967? 125pp, b/w plates. With bibliographies of makers, German text. Very good copy. |
£60.00
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Old Music and Methods |
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KLOSE H Book #1610 |
METHODE COMPLETE DE CLARINETTE par H. KLOSÉ Nouvelle Edition, revue par L. GRISEZ de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire.Paris Alphonse Leduc Émile Leduc, P. Bertrand et Cie, Éditeurs de Musique 3, rue de Grammont - Paris .... 1912. 192pp with 2 foldout fingering charts PN A.L.8984 on fingering chart. Bound in quarter leather, rubbed. rubbed - 1 short tear in each fingering chart - some corners fingermarked - some sections coming loose. |
£75.00
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LANGEY O Book #1611 |
PRACTICAL TUTOR for the Clarinet in the simple and the Boehm systems, and the Corno di Bassetto. NEW EDITION REVISED & ENLARGED. Hawkes & Son, London c.1950. 129pp with 4 fingering charts. Catalogue of Tutors on back cover and two pages of adverts for clarinets. PN H.&S. 3939 Cloth spine breaking at hinge with sections coming loose within, front cover water stained, back cover deep scratch - otherwise reasonable copy. |
£40.00
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