Valves Evolve
By: Sabine Katharina Klaus ; principal photographer, Mark Olencki
Series: Trumpets and other high brass: a history inspired by the Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection ; v. 3
Publisher: National Music Museum, University of South Dakota
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Vermillion, SD
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780984826957
Copyright date: 2017
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Conventions; title: Abbreviations of names of collections and archives; title: The invention of valves for brass instruments; title: The Stölzel valve; title: The double-piston valve; title: The Berlin piston valve; title: The origin, refinement, and early dissemination of the rotary valve in Europe; title: An American solo : the string-operated rotary valve; title: Disc valves : a short-lived British specialty; title: A brief mention of the valve trombone; title: Instruments with valves and keys; title: Appendixes.; title: A checklist of instruments relevant to this volume in the Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection; title: Index of NMM inventory numbers for Utley Collection instruments in this volume; title: Excerpts from documents relating to the invention and early development of valves for brass instruments in Berlin; title: Excerpts from documents relating to the invention and early development of valves for brass instruments in Vienna; title: Glossary of terms; title: Bibliography; title: General index; title: Photo credits; title: DVD track list