Add to ORKGThe purpose of this study is to trace the development of a practically extinct woodwind instrument, the basset horn, and its use by composers as both a solo and an orchestral instrument. The first chapter concerns the development of the basset horn from the earliest imperfect specimen to the modern-day instrument. The second chapter deals with the physical characteristics that are peculiar to the instrument. The third chapter discusses the literature and musical history of the basset horn. An appendix provides a comprehensive listing of literature for the instrument
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This paper treats the historical development of the bassoon. It also defines the acoustic properties...
Thesis (M.A., Music)--California State University, Sacramento, 1971The purpose of this paper is to p...
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The aim of this work is to provide a satisfactory additional material for advanced bassoon students....
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s one of the oldest instruments known to mankind, the flute is present in some form in nearly every ...
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The bassoon was newly invented in the 1670s-1680s as one of several musical innovations that emerged...
The horn is a musical instrument that has evolved in complexity, style, and performance practice. Ma...
This paper treats the historical development of the bassoon. It also defines the acoustic properties...
Thesis (M.A., Music)--California State University, Sacramento, 1971The purpose of this paper is to p...
The purpose of this study is to trace the invention and development of a greatly abused instrument, ...
In the past twenty years there has been a considerable revival of interest in wind instruments. The ...
The clarinet, coming from simple cane instruments with a slit cut into the cane to create a reed, to...
This article reveals the history of the formation, stages of development and significance of the Fre...
The aim of this work is to provide a satisfactory additional material for advanced bassoon students....
The purpose of this study is in one part to observe the evolution of the wind octet genre and anothe...
This thesis explores the history, repertoire and acoustical properties of the bassoon-form bass clar...
This study examines what makes a keyed brass instrument, early keyed brass instruments, and keyed br...
s one of the oldest instruments known to mankind, the flute is present in some form in nearly every ...
Discusses the modern version of the oboe and the many forms it has taken during its evolution. Shows...
From the natural trumpet of antiquity to the 1820s chromatic trumpets with valves, the trumpet remai...
The bassoon was newly invented in the 1670s-1680s as one of several musical innovations that emerged...
The horn is a musical instrument that has evolved in complexity, style, and performance practice. Ma...
This paper treats the historical development of the bassoon. It also defines the acoustic properties...