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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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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
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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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Bigio Robert: 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
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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
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BOLOGNA Italy Book #1136 |
Strumenti musicali europei del Museo Civico Medievale di Bologna 1993. Catalogue by J.H. van der Meer. 307pp, 10pp of colour & more than 100pp of b/w plates. With appendix of Fondi strumentali delle Collezioni Comunale d'Arte, Museo Davia Bargellini and Civico Museo Bibliografico Musicale. Italian text. |
£65.00
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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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BUTZBACH Germany Book #1164 |
Querflöten aus Hessen vom 18. Jahrhundert bis Heute Exhibition Catalogue by P.Spohr, Museum der Stadt, 24 September - 10 November 1996. 28pp, incl. 3pp. of colour plates of 36 flutes and piccolos and 1p of colour plates of 37 makers marks. German text |
£8.00
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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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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
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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
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NEW LISTING DELUSSE M Book #2157 |
L'Art de la Flûte Traversière 1980. Unchanged reprint of 1760 edition, with introduction and notes (in English) by G Moens-Haenen. The Flute Library, Second Series, Volume 10. Editor F Vester. VI + 11 + 38 + 7 (the last unmarked). Good copy. |
£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 #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 #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
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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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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
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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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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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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 |
£12.00
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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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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
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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 #1402 |
Musical Instruments in the 1851 Exhibition 1986. Edited by P. & A. Mactaggart. 109pp, line drawings. |
£15.00
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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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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
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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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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
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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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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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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
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POWELL A Book #1498 |
The Flute 2002. 347pp. colour & b/w plates. |
£20.00
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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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QUANTZ J J Book #1846 |
Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen Faksimile der Ausgabe Berlin 1752. Mit eine Einführung von Bartlod Kuijken. 1988. 334pp + 19pp Register der vornehmsten Sachen + 24 facsimele kupfertafeln. German text. Dustjacket a little worn, contents like new. |
£25.00
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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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Schwedler Maximilian Book #2084 |
Flöte und Flötenspiel Ein Lehrbuch für Flötenbläser von Maximilian Schwedler Königl. Kammervirtuos. Ehrenmitglied des Theater- und Gewandhausorchesters. Lehrer des Flötenspiels am Konservatorium der Musik zu Leipzig. Dritte, vermehrte und verbesserte Auflage 1923 1923 Verlagsbuchhandlung von J. J. Weber in Leipzig vii 164pp including frontispiece of author and 6 fingering charts over 16pp [cloth]. Stamp on end paper, spine and boards scuffed, back board partially detached. German text. Small format |
£30.00
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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
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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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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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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
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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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