Rice - The Baroque Clarinet & Chalumeau - Hardcover Book

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Explore the evolution of early woodwind instruments in this authoritative second edition by Albert R. Rice. This comprehensive volume provides deep insights into the Baroque clarinet and the related chalumeau, featuring extensive analysis of historical scores and newly discovered early instruments. It is an essential reference for musicologists, historians, and performers interested in period performance practice. Drawing on meticulous research, the text bridges the gap between historical organology and musical application. Product Summary: This hardcover edition of The Baroque Clarinet & Chalumeau by Rice offers a scholarly examination of 18th-century wind instruments, historical performance practice, and musical instrument history.