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Informationen zum Autor Michael Pagliaro was a professor of instrumental music and musical instrument technology at Marymount College/Concordia College. He is Founder and CEO Emeritus in Counsel of Ardsley Musical Instrument Service, Ltd., and Director of Research and Development for Contemporary Music Laboratories. Klappentext This resource provides professionals, musicians, teachers, students, or individuals with an abundance of brass instrument knowledge. The book's chapters answer questions like: Where did these instruments come from? How do they work? How do I choose one? How do I take care of my instrument? It also provides an instrument diary and glossary of terms. Zusammenfassung This resource provides professionals! musicians! teachers! students! or individuals with an abundance of brass instrument knowledge. The book's chapters answer questions like: Where did these instruments come from? How do they work? How do I choose one? How do I take care of m... Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. An Overview of the History of Music2. Sound Production 3. Non-fretted String Instruments Defined4. The History of Non-fretted String Instruments5. How Non-fretted Instruments Work6. Brass Instruments Defined7. The History of Brass Instruments8. How Brass Instruments Work9. Woodwind Instruments Defined 10. The History of Woodwind Instruments11. How Woodwind Instrument Work12. Percussion Instruments Defined13. The History of Percussion Instruments14. How Percussion Instruments Work15. Form in Music16. Music Theory17. Ensembles 18. Anatomy of an Opera19. The Role of the Conductor20. Conclusion