Harps and Harpists, Revised Edition
Nonfiction, Entertainment, Music, Instruments & Instruction, Strings, Theory & Criticism, History & Criticism, Reference
| Author: | Roslyn Rensch | ISBN: | 9780253030290 |
| Publisher: | Indiana University Press | Publication: | February 27, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Indiana University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Roslyn Rensch |
| ISBN: | 9780253030290 |
| Publisher: | Indiana University Press |
| Publication: | February 27, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Indiana University Press |
| Language: | English |
Revising her classic 1989 book Harps and Harpists, Roslyn Rensch expands her authoritative history of this timeless instrument. This lavishly illustrated edition, with 137 black-and-white images and 24 color plates, surveys the progress of the harp from antiquity to the present day. The new edition includes two new chapters; an extensive bibliography and index; personal anecdotes of the author’s studies under Alberto Salvi; and an appendix on the Roslyn Rensch Papers and Harp Collection, which are housed at the University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign.
Revising her classic 1989 book Harps and Harpists, Roslyn Rensch expands her authoritative history of this timeless instrument. This lavishly illustrated edition, with 137 black-and-white images and 24 color plates, surveys the progress of the harp from antiquity to the present day. The new edition includes two new chapters; an extensive bibliography and index; personal anecdotes of the author’s studies under Alberto Salvi; and an appendix on the Roslyn Rensch Papers and Harp Collection, which are housed at the University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign.
