Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique
Alfred J. Hipkins
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Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik / Instrumentenkunde
Beschreibung
In "Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique," Alfred J. Hipkins embarks on an enlightening exploration of the evolution of musical instruments through meticulously detailed descriptions and captivating illustrations. The book features a diverse array of instruments, each accompanied by historical contexts that reveal their cultural significance and technological innovations. Hipkins employs a descriptive yet scholarly prose style, which appeals to both music enthusiasts and historians, placing these artifacts within broader narratives of artistic and societal evolution. His examination of the instruments is not merely inventory but rather an intricate tapestry of narratives that intertwine craftsmanship, musical theory, and cultural practices. Alfred J. Hipkins was a prominent figure in the Victorian era, deeply immersed in the burgeoning fields of musicology and ethnomusicology. His scholarly pursuits were undoubtedly influenced by the expansion of music as an academic discipline, as well as by his personal passion for the craftsmanship of musical instruments. Hipkins' keen interest in historical preservation and education underscores his commitment to documenting the nuances of musical heritage, allowing future generations to appreciate the breadth of musical expression found in diverse instruments. This essential volume is highly recommended for music historians, collectors, and enthusiasts alike. It serves not only as a reference guide but also as a rich resource that illuminates the intersection of music, culture, and history. With its intricate details and engaging narrative, "Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique" invites readers to delve into the complex world of musical craftsmanship and its relationship to human expression.
Kundenbewertungen
Artistic value of instruments, Engaging musicology research, Rare instrument collections, In-depth instrument analysis, Unique musical artifacts, Comprehensive music exploration, Passion for musical heritage, Historical craftsmanship traditions, Evolution of music history, Cultural significance of instruments