The Bagpipe - Francis Collinson

The Bagpipe

The History of a Musical Instrument
Buch | Hardcover
296 Seiten
2021
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-032-07086-5 (ISBN)
129,95 inkl. MwSt
Originally published in 1975, and written by an authority on Scottish music, this book traces the evolution of the bagpipe whilst also narrating the fortunes of the ‘Great Highland Bagpipe’ itself. Exploring history and archaeology of civilizations as far removed from the Scottish Highlands as Egypt and Mesopotamia, Greece and Rome this book offers a unique full-length history of one of the world’s most interesting and ancient musical instruments. Appendices list the bagpipes of other countries and the materials used in the instrument’s manufacture as well as a comprehensive bibliography.

Francis M. Collinson, musicologist was a Founder Member of the School of Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh.

1. Antiquity: Sumeria, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Roman Britain 2. Britain After the Romans: The Roman Legacy, The Bag, Surviving Bagpipes 3. The Great Highland Bagpipe: The Early Pipes, The MacCrimmons, The Highland Companies Before Culloden, The Jacobite Risings, Culloden, The Disarming Act 1747, The Highland Society. Appendices.

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Routledge Library Editions: Scotland
Zusatzinfo 12 Halftones, black and white
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Gewicht 607 g
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Musik Instrumentenkunde
Geschichte Teilgebiete der Geschichte Kulturgeschichte
ISBN-10 1-032-07086-2 / 1032070862
ISBN-13 978-1-032-07086-5 / 9781032070865
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