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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
ALLAIN-DUPRE P
Book #1076
Les Flûtes de Rafi Instruments Historiques Monographies d'Instruments, Facteurs et Luthiers. 2000. 149pp, b/w illustrations French, English, German and Japanese text. £20.00 (Paper)
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. £40.00
(Secondhand)
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 (Paper)
Bigio R
Book #2179
Rudall, Rose & Carte
The Art of the Flute in Britain
2011. 316pp, lavishly illustrated coloured & b/w plates depicting flutes, alto flutes, bass flutes and piccolos each shown in at least two views.
This book is a comprehensive history of the firm and contains detailed descriptions of the many innovative instruments they made. The gallery contains hundreds of photographs: Simple-system flutes by G Rudall and J Mitchell Rose before they formed their partnership, by Rudall & Rose; by Rudall Rose & Carte, by Rudall Carte : Advanced simple-system flutes, including Carte's "Old System" and flutes made to Clinton and Siccama systems : Boehm flutes with ring keys, both conical and cylindrical : Modern-style Boehm flutes : Carte's 1851 Patent flutes : Carte's 1867 Patent flutes : Radcliff flutes : Unusual flutes, including those made to special order for the inventors Mathews, Martin and Welch.
Appendices include addresses, dates and serial numbers; workshop photographs, design features of Rudall Carte flutes; price lists and fingering charts.
£75.00


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Bigio R: Editor
Book #1957
Readings in the History of the Flute, monographs, essays, reviews, letters and advertisements from nineteenth-century London. Selected and edited with an introduction by Robert Bigio 2006. 360pp. 33 b&w illustrations. The following are included:
Charles Nicholson: "A Word or Two" to Mr. W. N. James (1829).
W. N. James: Mr. James's Answer to Mr. Nicholson (1829).
Miscellany (1836-1857): Consisting of letters and advertisements from The Times and Musical World.
William Annand: A Few Words on the Flute (1843).
Cornelius Ward: The Flute Explained (1844).
John Clinton: A Treatise Upon the Mechanism and General Principles of the Flute (1851).
Richard Carte: Sketch of the Successive Improvements Made in the Flute (1851).
John Clinton: A Few Practical Hints to Flute Players (1855).
Thomas Clotworthy Skeffington: "The Flute" in its Transition State (1862).
Theobald Böhm:An Essay on the Construction of Flutes (1847, published 1882)
£30.00 (Paper)


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BOEHM T
Book #1134
Die Flöte und das Flötenspiel in akustischer technischer und artistischer Beziehung, mit 2 Tafeln 1980. Reprint der Ausgabe von 1871. 29pp + 5, German text. paper £7.00 (Paper)
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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CAMBOULIVE F / ROBSON S
Book #2056
Djalma Julliot
Prédécesseurs & Successeurs
Le Mistenflûte Numéro 6, septembre 2005. Les Amis du Musée des Instruments à Vent de la Couture-Boussey. 54pp, b/w illustrations, French text. Small format
£11.00 (Paper)
DE LORENZO L
Book #1207
My Complete Story of the Flute: the Instrument, the Performer, the Music 1992. Facsimile of 1951 edition which includes the author's three addenda. 660pp. 34pp. b/w photos of flutes, well known flautists etc. New index by Susan Berdahl £35.00 (Paper)
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 (Paper)
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. £105.00
EDINBURGH
Book #1245
Historic Musical Instruments in the Edinburgh University Collections: Transverse Flutes 3/2008, 2 volumes. Checklist edited by A.Myers Volume 2 part D fascicle ii. 148pp. £8.00 (Paper)
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
FRANKFURT / M Germany
Book #1272
Historisches Museum: Kunsthandwerk im Dienste der Musik: Querflöten aus aller Welt im Wandel der Zeit: Traverse Flutes down the centuries from all over the world: Au fil de temps, Flûtes Traversières du monde entier 1991. Exhibition catalogue by Peter Spohr. 90pp, 30p. of b/w photos including illustrations and descriptions of 101 European and 25 primitive flutes. German, English and French text. £11.00 (Paper)
GIANNINI TULA
Book #1281
Great Flute Makers of France: the Lot and Godfroy Families, 1650-1900 1993. 271pp. 98 b/w plates with over a hundred photos of flutes from public and private collections: 60 illustrations of archival documents. An important and original contribution to the history of the flute, based on primary source material. Lists serial numbers and dates of Louis Lot flutes, £40.00


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JAMES W N
Book #1350
A Word or Two on the Flute 1982. 252pp. Facsimile of 1826 edition with a new introduction by Stephen Preston £20.00


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LESCAT / SAINT-ARROMAN. (Editors)
Book #1605
Flute Traversiere: Méthode et traités: Dictionnaires (10) Série I France 1600-1800 2001. 2 vol. 591pp. French text £92.00 (Paper)
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 (Paper)
LONDON
Book #1402
Musical Instruments in the 1851 Exhibition 1986. Edited by P. & A. Mactaggart. 109pp, line drawings. £15.00 (Paper)
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 (Paper)
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
MEIEROTT L
Book #1435
Die geschichtliche Entwicklung der kleinen Flötentypen und ihre Verwendung in der Musik des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts 1974. 279pp. + 33pp. b/w plates, music examples in text. German text. Damage to spine, contents clean. £28.00
MONTAGU J
Book #1450
The World of Romantic & Modern Musical Instruments 1981. 136pp. 13 colour & 106 b/w plates. £10.00
NEW YORK (NY) USA
Book #1557
Georges Barrère and the flute in America 1994. 80pp. Exhibition Catalogue by N.Toff celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the New York Flute Club, Georges Barrère founder, many b/w photos, mostly of Georges Barrère. Tatty covers, contents clean. £10.00 (Paper)
(Secondhand)
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
PETRUCCI G L
Book #1490
Guilio Briccialdi, Il Principe dei Flautisti 2001. 446pp. b/w illustrations, music examples in text, part 2 contains: catalogo per generi, catalogo tematico & opere didattiche. Italian text. £25.00 (Paper)
POWELL A
Book #1498
The Flute 2002. 347pp. colour & b/w plates. £20.00 (Paper)
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 (Paper)
REIDEMEISTER (EDITOR) P
Book #2199
Basler Jahrbuch für Historiche Musikpraxis VIII 1984 1984. 328pp, b/w illustrations. With articles by E A Bowles, K Vellekoop, C Young, B Ravenel, H Nickel, V Ivanoff , H Rosenzweig, L Ehlich, A Tamboer, J Pelrine & D Hoffmann-Axthelm. German text. Covers a little damaged contents clean. £22.00 (Paper)
(Secondhand)
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 (Paper)
(Secondhand)
TOFF N
Book #1861
The Flute Book A Complete Guide for Students and Performers with a Comprehensive Repertoire Catalogue 1985. 472pp, b/w illustrations and music examples in text. Good copy. £20.00
(Secondhand)
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 (Paper)
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 (Paper)
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. Last copy. A faint mark on the back board.
£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
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 (Paper)
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Old Music and Methods

Author Details Price
PRILL E
Book #1618
SCHULE für die BÖHM FLÖTE Method for the Boehm Flute Zimmermann-Schule SCHULE für die BÖHM FLÖTE Method for the Boehm Flute von EMIL PRILL Op. 7 Teil I No.25 Teil II No.26 Komplett No.27 Völlig Umgearbeitete und Erweiterte Auflage 1927 75pp Part 1 only with foldout fingering chart (1 side closed the other open G#) PN Z.2468a Parallel German/English text. In his preface, Prill calls this an enlarged and revised new edition [paper] Preface Berlin, Juli 1927 £40.00 (Paper)
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Prill E
Book #1889
Zimmermann-Schule SCHULE für die BÖHM FLÖTE Method for the Boehm Flute von EMIL PRILL Op. 7 Teil I No.25 Teil II No.26 Komplett No.27 Völlig Umgearbeitete und Erweiterte Auflage 1927 Part 1 (pp1-75) with foldout fingering chart (1 side closed the other open G#) PN Z.2468a. Part 2 (p76-123) with foldout fingering chart (as above but trills) PN Z.2468b Parallel German/English text. [modern boards] original front paper cover pasted on to front of volume - apart from the last fold of the 2nd foldout fingering chart needing reinforcement contents in very good order £150.00
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