The Rough Guide to Trumpet and Trombone Tipbook (Rough Guide Tipbooks)

by Hugo Pinksterboer

On This Page

Description

(Book). Tipbook Trumpet and Trombone, Flugelhorn and Cornet focuses on the smaller horns in the brass family, explaining all the jargon you're likely to come across when you're out to buy or rent an instrument, from bell and leadpipe material to the shape of the bore, the valves and valve slides, and all of the other elements that make up the sound and the playability of your horn. Mouthpieces, a crucial choice for every brasswind player, are dealt with in a chapter of their own. This show more Tipbook also covers subjects such as learning to play, maintenance and tuning, the history and the production of these instruments, and much more. HIGHLIGHTS: * Interactive Tipcodes, audible examples of topics in the book, can be accessed at www.tipbook.com show less

Tags

Members

Recently Added By

Author Information

36 Works 271 Members

Classifications

Genres
Music, Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
788.9Arts & recreationMusicWind instruments (Aerophones)Brass instruments
LCC
ML933 .P5MusicLiterature on musicLiterature on musicHistory and criticismInstruments and instrumental music
BISAC

Statistics

Members
11
Popularity
1,766,694
Languages
English, German
Media
Paper
ISBNs
3