by Jeremy Montagu · Overlook Press · tapa dura · ISBN 9780879511265
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«The World of Romantic and Modern Musical Instruments» is an illustrated study in English by Jeremy Montagu on musical instruments, in hardback.
The book traces the evolution of music and instruments from the Napoleonic wars to the electronic era. By instrumental families, it analyses strings, keyboard, woodwind, brass, percussion and electronic instruments, and accompanies the review with illustrations and descriptions of each.
Third volume of Montagu's series on instruments, following his work on medieval and Renaissance ones. Includes 106 black-and-white illustrations and 13 in colour.
For music lovers and those curious about the history of instruments, with an accessible overview supported by numerous illustrations.
