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Antique Woodwind Instruments: An Identification and Price Guide (Paperback): Peter H. Adams Antique Woodwind Instruments: An Identification and Price Guide (Paperback)
Peter H. Adams
R857 R675 Discovery Miles 6 750 Save R182 (21%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This far-reaching and absorbing book is designed to help identify and value woodwind instruments made in Europe and the United States during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Drawing upon the author's many years of research in the field, the book includes a brief history of European woodwind instruments made during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; biographies of important makers; a glossary of terms that will be a welcome help for the novice; a list of key systems; resources for obtaining further information from books, museums, societies, and online; and most importantly, information and nearly 300 images taken from over 20 trade catalogs printed between 1880 and 1930 in Europe and the United States. Featured among these is a complete translation of William Heckel's rare, circa 1930 catalog. This comprehensive volume is an outstanding resource for beginning and advanced collectors of musical instruments as well as for museum curators.

Antique Brass Wind Instruments - Identification and Value Guide (Paperback): Peter H. Adams Antique Brass Wind Instruments - Identification and Value Guide (Paperback)
Peter H. Adams
R865 R683 Discovery Miles 6 830 Save R182 (21%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Collecting antique brass musical instruments involves a fascinating and wide range of subjects, including music history, art history, political history, industrial history, and changing aesthetics. Designed for musical instrument collectors and those who regularly encounter antique brass musical instruments made before 1920, this book features more than 100 original line drawings from musical instrument catalogs as well as interesting new information regarding these instruments. Readers with a background or interest in music and musical instruments will find this book a valuable resource for years to come and one that will enhance their knowledge and collection. Antique Brass Wind Instruments also includes a helpful value guide, a glossary of terms, a bibliography of scholarly reference books, and several appendices of particular interest to beginning collectors.

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