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MUSICAL LITERATURE

For those in search of more detailed information as to orchestral instruments and their uses

PROFESSOR H. KLING'S

"MODERN ORCHESTRATION AND INSTRUMENTATION"

Contains a detailed description of the character and peculiarities of all instruments and their practical employment for either solo, orchestra, or military band purposes. It is profusely illustrated with examples in notes and full score extracts from the works of the greatest classic and modern masters. Such as Wagner, Verdi, Saint-Aaëns, Massenet, Ambroise, Thomas, etc., together with specialized chapters on string instruments. The art of the conductor, voice, and organ.

The book has been revised and enlarged by the author and translated from the original german edition by Gustav Saenger. It is printed on good paper, with well chosen type, and is beautifully bound in green cloth.

$3.50 NET.


THE CARL FISCHER COMPLETE INSTRUMENT CHART FOR STUDENTS AND MUSICIANS


The most complete and up-to-date symposium of valuable information. Features of this chart:

Illustrates complete range of all instruments. Shows corresponding note on the piano of all transposing and non-transposing instruments. Classification of wind instruments. Valuable information in regard to pitch. Gives compass of male and female voices. Practical and effective band combinations (8 to 50 players). Correct valve combinations and slide divisions for trombones, and hundreds of other valuable hints. Size 54x45, printed on linen with wood top and bottom hangers. A most valuable addition to studios and band rooms.

$2.00 NET.

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