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From the clarinet d'amour to the contra bass : a history of large size clarinets, 1740-1860 / Albert R. Rice.
- Title
- From the clarinet d'amour to the contra bass : a history of large size clarinets, 1740-1860 / Albert R. Rice.
- Author
- Rice, Albert R.
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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- Description
- xxi, 463 p. ; ill., music; 25 cm.
- Summary
- This is a study of the history and development of six large size clarinets including the clarinet d'amour, alto clarinet, basset horn, and bass clarinet. The majority of extant instruments are described and discussed, along with extant music of the period (1740-1860).
- Uniform Title
- University press scholarship online.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-448) and index.
- Contents
- Clarinet d'amour and alto clarinet and their music -- Basset horn -- Basset horn music -- Bass, contra bass, and contra alto clarinets -- Bass clarinet, contra bass, and contra alto music.
- ISBN
- 9780195343281 (alk. paper)
- 019534328X (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2008004616
- OCLC
- 191847019
- SCSB-10246349
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library