Readings in the history of the flute
Subtitle: monographs, essays, reviews, letters and advertisements from nineteenth-century London
By: selected and edited with an introduction by Robert Bigio
Contributors: Nicholson, Charles, 1795-1837
Publisher: Tony Bingham
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
ISBN-13: 9780946113071
Subjects: Flute; History; Flute players; Flute music; History and criticism
Notes: Includes monographs, essays, reviews, letters by Charles Nicholson ... [et al.].

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: "A word or two" to Mr. W. N. James (1829) / Charles Nicholson; title: Mr. James's answer to Mr. Nicholson (1829) / W. N. James; title: Miscellany (1836-1857); title: A few words on the flute (1843) / William Annand; title: The flute explained (1844) / Cornelius Ward; title: A treatise upon the mechanism and general principles of the flute (1851) / John Clinton; title: Sketch of the successive improvements made in the flute (1851) / Richard Carte; title: A few practical hints to flute players (1855) / John Clinton; title: "The flute" in its transition state (1862) / Thomas Clotworthy Skeffington; title: An essay on the construction of flutes (1847, published 1882) / Theobald Böhm.