# The History of Musical Instruments: Book

- **Brand:** Alfred Music
- **Price:** $22.95
- **Catalog:** alfred
- **Retailer:** alfred
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- **GTIN:** 9780486452654

## Summary

A comprehensive history book titled 'The History of Musical Instruments' by Curt Sachs, featuring a cover illustration of a brass instrument.

## Description

This first comprehensive history of musical instruments, this book ranges from prehistoric times to the 20th century. It traverses five continents and every stage of evolution, from primitive rattles and bull-roarers to the electric organ. Author Curt Sachs, one of the world's most distinguished musicologists, combines rich scholarship with personal insight in a remarkable fusion of music, anthropology, and the fine arts.

## Categories

- **Categories:** Shipped

## Enrichment

- **Type:** book
- **Type Synonyms:** hardcover, paperback, non-fiction book
- **Age Groups:** adult
- **Tags:** educational, music history, musical instruments
- **Category Path:** Media > Books > Print Books
- **Genre:** Arts, History, Music
- **Language version:** ENG- English
- **Canonical Brand:** Alfred Music

## Images

- ![Image 1](https://cdn.octogen.ai/9b2a64a810fa62ecdf8db63b242cdf34/4e7aaf2573a59ffe954b9290be460add.png)

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