The Flute

ISBN-10: 0713457376
ISBN-13: 9780713457377
Category: Music / Musical Instruments / Woodwinds
Pages: 143
Language: English
Published: 1988
Publisher: Batsford
Author: Raymond Meylan

Description

Meylan's book combines history and advice. The history describes some famous flautists and traces the development of the flute, both as a solo instrument and as an integrated part of the modern-day orchestra. The advice includes descriptions of various playing techniques and many practical tips. Musical examples, diagrams and illustrations are used throughout.

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