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The Flute and Flute Playing
The modern flute owes its invention to the author of this 1871 musicology classic. It details the instrument's acoustics, explains techniques for establishing proportions, keying, fingering, care and repair, and bass flute in G. Includes insights on development of tone, exercises, and methods of practicing and interpretation. Includes 50 illustrations plus reproductions of Boehm's letters and numerous notes by the translator.
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The Flute and Flute Playing
THEOBALD BOEHM, of Munich, - born in 1794, died in 1881, - a celebrated Royal Bavarian Court-Musician, and inventor of the modern flute, described his inventions in a treatise on "Die Flote und das Flotenspiel"; this work was read with great interest by the writer, and while upon a holiday some years ago, it was translated; others having expressed a desire to read the work in English, its publication has been undertaken. While much has been written about the Boehm flute, Boehm's own writings seem not to have received the attention they deserve; this is especially true of the work here presented; his earlier pamphlet, published in German in 1847, ?in French in 1848, and in English in 1882, is...
Past and Promise
This unique book explores the lives and work of nearly 300 New Jersey women from the Colonial period to the present century. Included are biographies of notable, often nationally known individuals, as well as less celebrated people, whose vibrant personal stories illustrate the richness of women's experiences in New Jersey—and, really, in America—from 1600 to the present. Researched, written and illustrated by The Women's Project of New Jersey, this volume both recovers and re-tells the life stories of women who have helped shape our world. Past and Promise is a long-overdue celebration of the accomplishments of these individuals who succeeded, often against overwhelming odds. Past and P...
The Binding of Isaac
Omri Boehm presents his new thesis that the monotheistic model of faith presented by Abraham was actually a model of disobedience.
Moral Origins
A noted anthropologist explains how our sense of ethics has changed over the course of human evolution. By the author of Hierarchy of the Forest.
