Percussion Instruments and their history

Article number 10176333

This authoritative study offers a comprehensive history of percussion instruments from ancient times to the modern era. Blades examines the origins, construction, playing techniques and cultural significance of drums, idiophones, and other rhythm-making instruments across civilisations. The book discusses their evolution within Western music and their role in orchestral, military and folk traditions, combining detailed organological research with historical and musical analysis.

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