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Julius Heinrich Zimmermann gründete 1876 in St. Petersburg eine Musikalienhandlung, der bald auch eigene Instrumentenwerkstätten angegliedert wurden. Zimmermann wurde schnell zu einem bedeutenden Lief...

Vi è nella formazione di ogni adepto un periodo fondamentale in cui la musica può essere percepita solo come la realizzazione di una splendida tecnica strumentale, oppure come l’espressione delle più...

What you have in your hands is a project that was born on the web, we wanted to play with two of our greatest passions, the Beatles and the guitar. The project has been published in twelve episodes un...

El objetivo principal del árbol genealógico es ofrecer una imagen clara de la historia de las cuatro familias de instrumentos de metal: cornetas, trompetas, trombones y trompas. Y lo hace desde princi...

These beautiful instruments have long been a favorite with musicians. This book is a history, source book and owner's manual for players and fans which covers the facts and figures necessary for serio...

What instruments brands provide the best value? Are used instruments a good investment? What mouthpiece should beginners use? Single or double horn? Is there a way to make it easier for beginners to p...

With the introduction of the two-pickup 4001 model in 1961, the Rickenbacker bass became a phenomenon. The Beatles's use use of Rickenbacker instruments was pivotal: teen groups everywhere wanted to h...

The holy grail of electric guitars is back for the fourth and final time! The slang term burst has been used to decribe a specific Gibson Les Paul, manufactured from 1958 to 1960. The impact of this g...

In the mid '50s, Ted McCarty, Gibson's new president, set out to further set Gibson apart from Fender. He wanted to create new designs that did not conform to the basic guitar shape. He wanted somethi...

The Complete Guide to the Gibson Mandolins is a definitive source of information about the company that defined the modern mandolin. From the very beginning when Orville H. Gibson built the first carv...

It is now more than 40 years since Mike Longworth published his seminal book on the Martin Guitar Company. It was Mike's book that stirred Greig Hutton's original interest in Martin guitars and it put...

The Guide gathers input from 35 of the world's foremost expert dealers, each of whom brings decades of experience in the business. That's one of the many reasons it's the most-trusted source for value...

Introduced by Gibson in the 1930s, the ES (Electric Spanish) series would transform the role of the guitar in the world of the big bands and jazz groups. With amplification, the guitarist could solo a...

This book takes the reader inside of the company, the factories, the processes, and the thinking, in building the brand name and tradition that Leo Fender started in 1946. A behind-the-scenes look at...

A petición popular, la serie continúa con algunas de las mejores fotos de estas favoritas de Gibson jamás publicadas. Slash y Albert Molinaro se unen de nuevo a los autores junto con la guitarra Prett...

Designed for music professionals and students, this extensive resource is the definitive guide for over 500 instruments, including over 190 world music instruments. Music industry veteran, Robert Born...

The Bass Clarinet: A Personal History by Harry Sparnaay, 258 pages + Online Audio. Third edition. Harry Sparnaay, the bass clarinettist who has been often featured as prominent soloist, launches the m...

El objetivo principal del árbol genealógico es ofrecer una imagen clara de la historia de las cuatro familias de instrumentos de metal: cornetas, trompetas, trombones y trompas. Y lo hace desde princi...

Este diccionario trilingüe está dirigido a todos aquellos que se ocupan de los instrumentos de metal a nivel internacional. He intentado tener en cuenta la terminología de diversos campos: Musicólogos...

Este diccionario trilingüe está dirigido a todos aquellos que se ocupan de los instrumentos de metal a nivel internacional. He intentado tener en cuenta la terminología de diversos campos: Musicólogos...

Un estudio de ediciones impresas y manuscritos microfilmados ha revelado cientos de composiciones vienesas del siglo XVIII que también incluyen el trombón.