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The fascinating story of a hugely popular instrument, detailing its rich and varied history from the Middle Ages to the present

Trade Review
The Recorder belongs in every instrument library.”—Joachim Lüdtke, Forum Musikbibliothek

“It is impossible to convey in a review, the all-encompassing breadth and scope of this book. . . . This is a book which will appeal to both recorder players and historians of any music, whether student, amateur, or professional and is highly recommended to anyone.”—Emily Baines, Recorder Magazine

“An engaging book, brimming with observations that provide an unprecedentedly vivid account of the recorder’s roots and evolution.”—James Kopp, author of The Bassoon


“This is the most in-depth book on the recorder ever written. Highly recommended.”—Thiemo Wind, author of Jacob van Eyck and the Others


“An engaging book, brimming with observations that provide an unprecedentedly vivid account of the recorder’s roots and evolution.”—James Kopp, author of The Bassoon
-- James Kopp
“This is the most in-depth book on the recorder ever written. Highly recommended.”—Thiemo Wind, author of Jacob van Eyck and the Others -- Thiemo Wind

The Recorder

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    A Hardback by David Lasocki, Robert Ehrlich, Nikolaj Tarasov

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      Publisher: Yale University Press
      Publication Date: 22/11/2022
      ISBN13: 9780300118704, 978-0300118704
      ISBN10: 0300118708

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The fascinating story of a hugely popular instrument, detailing its rich and varied history from the Middle Ages to the present

      Trade Review
      The Recorder belongs in every instrument library.”—Joachim Lüdtke, Forum Musikbibliothek

      “It is impossible to convey in a review, the all-encompassing breadth and scope of this book. . . . This is a book which will appeal to both recorder players and historians of any music, whether student, amateur, or professional and is highly recommended to anyone.”—Emily Baines, Recorder Magazine

      “An engaging book, brimming with observations that provide an unprecedentedly vivid account of the recorder’s roots and evolution.”—James Kopp, author of The Bassoon


      “This is the most in-depth book on the recorder ever written. Highly recommended.”—Thiemo Wind, author of Jacob van Eyck and the Others


      “An engaging book, brimming with observations that provide an unprecedentedly vivid account of the recorder’s roots and evolution.”—James Kopp, author of The Bassoon
      -- James Kopp
      “This is the most in-depth book on the recorder ever written. Highly recommended.”—Thiemo Wind, author of Jacob van Eyck and the Others -- Thiemo Wind

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