TY - BOOK ID - 78341108 TI - The musical instrument desk reference PY - 2012 SN - 1283548313 9786613860767 081088271X 9780810882713 9780810882706 0810882701 9781283548311 PB - Lanham, Md. Scarecrow Press DB - UniCat KW - Musical instruments. KW - Wind instruments KW - Bowed stringed instruments KW - Instruments, Musical KW - Organology (Music) KW - Instrumental music KW - Construction. KW - History and criticism UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78341108 AB - The Musical Instrument Desk Reference provides the one-stop shop for those in need of a quick, visually-rich reference guide to band and orchestral instruments. Descriptions and illustrations of everything from the physics of sound to detailed discussions of each orchestra and band instrument make this work the ideal desktop reference tool for the working musician. Through its Quick Start and In Depth features, readers can quickly decide how deeply they want to delve into the instrument at hand. Following a contemporary format designed to facilitate what any musician or music instructor needs ER -