The orchestra and its instruments.
By: With drawings by Roy Spencer.
Contributors: Spencer, Roy, illus.
Edition: [1st American ed.]
Publisher: World Pub. Co.
Published: 1967
Place of publication: Cleveland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 95
Subjects: Orchestra.; Musical instruments.; Orchestra.; Musical instruments.
Description: Describes the development of the orchestra; explains the role of the conductor; and introduces the instruments of the string, woodwind, brass, percussion, and keyboard families, telling, for each, its history, how it is played, who introduced it, and in what compositions it is featured.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 91.