The first book to offer a complete introduction to the recorder includes basic reference material previously unavailable in one volume. A special feature is the

Featuring fascinating accounts from practitioners, this Companion examines how developments in recording have transformed musical culture.

A practical guide to the history, music and technique of the recorder.

This Companion provides an overview of the composer Anton Bruckner (1824-1896). Sixteen chapters by leading scholars investigate aspects of his life and works a

This Companion covers many diverse aspects of brass instruments and in such detail. It provides an overview of the history of brass instruments, and their techn