Description: Practical Percussion : A Guide To The Instruments And Their Sources, Hardcover by Holland, James, ISBN 0810856581, ISBN-13 9780810856585, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This encyclopedia inventories approximately 250 percussion instruments and effects, addressing new developments, particularly in the second half of the twentieth century, and consisting of instruments from all parts of the world. Entries are sometimes brief and sometimes more than a page and contain illustrations and range, if applicable. Other chapters are on the percussion in the orchestra, as soloist and in ensembles, composing and publishing percussion music, use in education, an alphabetical directory of manufacturers and suppliers, and information on the Percussive Arts Society. Half th is a catalog of works and their instrumentation, listed alphabetically by composer. It includes a brief foreword by conductor and composer Pierre Boulez. There is no bibliography. Holland is an experienced percussionist who performs with the BBC Symphony. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Practical Percussion : a Guide to the Instruments and Their Sources
Number of Pages: 210 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: Printed Music / Percussion, General
Publication Year: 2005
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Music
Item Weight: 29.7 Oz
Author: James Holland
Item Length: 10.9 in
Item Width: 8.3 in
Format: Hardcover
