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Flutes and whistles

Title
Flutes and whistles / written and introduced by David Munrow ; produced by Granada Television.
Publication
Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, 1976.

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  • Munrow, David
  • Early Music Consort of London, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • Granada Television.
  • Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Description
1 videocassette (30 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in. VHS.
Summary
Primitive people developed the first instruments when they used tubes of bamboo, bone or wood to produce whistling sounds. The ancient Greeks later played pan pipes. This program looks at what happened subsequently--the identical principle carried to a wide range of sophisticated instruments.
Series Statement
Early musical instruments ; v. 2
Uniform Title
Early musical instruments ; v. 2.
Subject
Note
  • Films for the Humanities: FFH 922.
  • Musical selections performed: The fairie round, 1599 / Anthony Holborne -- Chanson pieuse / Thibaut of Navarre -- Gracieusette / Jehan de Lescurel -- Piper\u0027s fancy -- 14th-century Italian saltarelo -- Troubadour refrain -- 13th century German Minnesong -- Helas, Armour, 1533 / Guillaume le Heurteur -- Gaillard / Anthony Holborne -- Sonata à 7 flauti / Johann Schmelzer.
Event (note)
  • Filmed live at Ordsall Hall, Salford.
OCLC
  • 13175149
  • ocm13175149
  • SCSB-2907895
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