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Finding Books
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- Méthode pour Ophicléide, à neuf, dix et onze clés - Paris
- Pointers For Bandsmen - Virtuoso Music School, Buffalo, New York, 1928
- Trumpet and Bugle Sounds for the Army With Instructions for the Training of Trumpeteers and Buglers - Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1903
Altenburg, Johann Ernst - Essay on an Introduction to the Heroic and Musical Trumpeters' and Kettledrummers' Art (1795) - Trans. Edward H. Tarr, The Brass Press, Nashville, 1974
Amis, Kenneth - The Brass Player's Cookbook - ISBN: 157463075X
Anderson, Mark J - A Sourcebook of Nineteenth-Century American Sacred Music for Brass Instruments - Greenwood Press, 1997 - ISBN: 0313303800
Anderson, Paul G. - Brass Ensemble Music Guide - The Insrumentalist Co., Evanston, 1978
Anderson, Paul G. - Brass Music Guide: Ensemble Music in Print - Instrumentalist - 1987
Anderson, Paul G. - Brass solo and study material music guide - Instrumentalist Co., Evanston, Ill.- 1976
Anderson, Ralph R - Ambro true fidelity embouchure for brass - St. Louis - 1965
Arban, JB - Grande Méthode complète de Cornet à pistons et de Saxhorn - (Paris) - 1864
Australia Music Centre - Catalogue of Australian brass and concert band music - AMC, Sydney, 1985 - ISBN: 0909168237
Australia Music Centre - Catalogue of Australian Brass Music in the Collection of the Australian Music Centre - AMC, Ultimo, New South Wales, 1988 - ISBN: 090916827X
Australia Music Centre - Military and Brass Band Music (Catalogues of Australian Compositions, no.6) - AMC, Sydney, 1977
Bailey, Wayne et al - Teaching brass: a resource manual - McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, ISBN: 0070032661
Baird, Frank William - A History and Annotated Bibliography of Tutors for Trumpet and Cornet - 2 vols. 1983
Baldwin, David - Arbuckle's Complete Cornet Method (1866) - ITG Journal, February 1990 pp.32
Berlioz, Louis Hector - A Treatise upon Modern Instrumentation and Orchestration - Novello & Co., London, 1856
Bierley, P - The Works of John Philip Sousa - Integrity Press - 1984
Blatter, A - Instrumentation/Orchestration - Longman - 1981
Bly, Leon J - The March in American Society - PhD Thesis, University of Miami, 1977
Brown, Merrill E - Teaching the successful high school brass section - Parker Pub. Co, West Nyack, N.Y. - 1981
Burge, David L - Perfect Pitch: Color Hearing For Expanded Musical Awareness - ISBN: 0942542975
Camphouse, Mark - Composers on Composing for Band - GIA Publications Inc, 2003. ISBN: 1579991955
Charles, Charles Edward - Historical Canadian band music: A new source of curriculum materials for the Canadian classroom - MMus thesis, University of Calgary, 2004
Childs, Nicholas J. - Critical evaluation of commentary regarding recording and premiere projects - Thesis (D.Musical Arts) - University of Salford, Oct 2002
Cipolla, Frank J - Annotated Guide for the Study and Performance of Nineteenth Century Band Music in the United States - Journal of Band Research, 14(1) (Fall 1978), pp.22-40
Clarke, Herbert L - Setting up drills - Carl Fischer, New York, 1935
Coon, Oscar - Harmony and Instrumentation: The Principles of Harmony with Practical Instruction in Arranging Music for Orchestras and Military Bands - A. Squire, 1883
Cox-Ife, William - The Elements of Conducting
Cron, Matthew & Smithers, Don - A Calendar and Comprehensive Source Catalogue of Georg Philipp Telemann's Vocal and Instrumental Music with Brass - International Trumpet Guild, 1995.
Curwen, John - The brass band book for tonic sol-fa pupils, containing instructions... for the cornet, bugle, tenor, baritone, euphonium, bombardon, trumpet, trombone, ophecleide and French horn - London - 1864
Dauverné, François Georges Auguste - Méthode pour la trompette, Paris, 1857
Dauverné, François Georges Auguste - Méthode théorique & pratique du cornet à pistons ou cylindresHenry Lemoine, Paris, 1846
Dodworth, Allen - Dodworth's Brass Band School - HB Dodworth, New York - 1853
Dunkeld, Stuart Edward - The Audition Process: Anxiety Management and Coping Strategies - Pendragon Press, 1989. ISBN: 0945193025
Eby, WM - Eby's Complete Scientific Method for Cornet and Trumpet - Virtuoso Music School, Buffalo, 1926
Ehmann, Wilhelm - Schule Blaeserischer Gestaltung - Kassel Baerenreiter, 1974. General musicianship for brass instrument players
Erdmann. Thomas R - Problems and solutions in band conducting - Studies in history and interpretation of music. v. 81, Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston, N.Y., 2001. ISBN: 0773473742
Etzweiler, Albert Ross - The practical class method for band, a method providing concerted and ensemble playing for elementary and more advanced players participating at the same time. - J. W. Pepper , Philadelphia, 1939
Farberman, Harold - The Art of Conducting Technique - a new perspective - Warner Bros., 1997
Farkas, P - The Art of Brass Playing: A Treatise on the Formation and Use of the Brass Player's Embouchure - Brass Publications - 1962
Fetis, Francois Joseph - A Manual for Composers, Musical Directors, Leaders of Orchestras and Military Band Masters: being a methodical treatise on harmony, instrumentation, and all things related to music. - (translated by William Guernsey) - 1870
Fink, Reginald H - The Trombonist's Handbook: A Complete Guide to Playing and Teaching the Trombone - Accura, Athens, Ohio, 1977
Forestier, J - Méthode pour le Cornet à pistons - (Paris) - c. 1835
Fox, Fred - Essentials of brass playing : an explicit, logical approach to important basic factors that contribute to superior brass instrument performance - Fox, Los Angeles - 1974
Freymuth, Malva S. - Mental Practice and Imagery for Musicians: a practical guide for optimizing practice time, enhancing performance and preventing injury - Integrated Musician's Press, 1999. ISBN: 0-9670027-1-0
Gale, Bruce - The Band Director's Handbook: A guide for College and Secondary School Band Directors in Southeast Asia - Asean Academic Press Ltd, P.O. Box 13945, London E5 OXY. ISBN: 1901919358
Goldman, Edwin Franko - The Amateur Band Guide and Aid to Leaders - Carl Fischer, New York, 1916
Golland, J - Writing for brass band - Composer, 28 (Summer 1968), pp. 12-15
Green, Barry - The Inner Game of Music - Doubleday, 1986. ISBN: 0385231261
Green, Elizabeth A. H - The modern conductor a college text on conducting based on the technical principles of Nicolai Malko - Prentice Hall, 1997
Hellyer, R. - Harmoniemusiks' music for small wind band in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. - DPhil thesis, University of Oxford, 1974
Hoby, Charles - Military Band Instrumentation - a Course for Composers and Students - Oxford University Press, 1936
Horne, Aaron - Brass Music of Black Composers, a bibliography - Greenwood Press, 1996 - ISBN: 03132982626
Hunsberger, Donald - The art of conducting - McGraw-Hill, New York, 1992
Hunt, Norman J - Brass ensemble method - W. C. Brown Co., Dubuque, Iowa - 1974
Hunt, Norman J - Guide To Teaching Brass - Wm. C. Brown, Dubuque, Iowa, 1984. ISBN:0697034844
Jacobson, Bernard - Conductors on conducting - Columbia Pub. Co., Frenchtown, N.J. 1979.
Jenkins, J.W. - Jenkins Beginner's Band Book and Instructor - J.W. Jenkins' Sons Music Company, Kansas City, Missouri, 1910. 22pp
Johnson, Keith - Brass Performance and Pedagogy - Prentice Hall, 2001. ISBN: 0130914835
Johnston, Phillip - Not Until You've Done Your Practice! The classic guide for kids who are learning a musical instrument but hate practising. - Kangaroo Press. ISBN: 0864173202
Kaasjager, W. J. - Harmonie en Fanfarekorpsen - Alkmaar: De Alk. Grote Alken No. 617, 80pp
Kennan, Kent Wheeler - The technique of orchestration - Prentice Hall, 1997
Kohut, Daniel L - Instrumental Music Pedogogy Teaching Techniques for School Band and Orchestra - Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 1973
Labuta, Joseph A - Basic conducting techniques - Prentice Hall, 2000
Leduc, P. Alphonse - Méthode Complète de Cornet à Pistons - Conservatoire de l'Instrumente
Lewis, Joseph - Conducting Without Fears 1 & 2 - Ascherberg Hopwood & Crew - 1942/45
Linton, Stanley - Conducting fundamentals - Prentice-Hall, 1982
Mackie-Beyer - The Band Leader’s Guide - J.W. Pepper & Son, Philadelphia, 1916
Madeja, James T - The Herbert L. Clarke Method of Cornet Playing - ITG Journal, February 1990, pp.4-18
Maiello, Anthony - Conducting: a hands-on approach - - Warner Bros. - ISBN: 1576234533
Mayer, Francis Norbert - A history of scoring for band [and] the evolution of band scoring in the United States - PhD. Thesis, University of Minnesota, 1957
McElheran, Brock- Conducting technique : for beginners and professionals - Oxford University Press, 1989
Meek, Harold - Horn and Conductor: Reminiscences of a Practitioner - University of Rochester Press, 1997. ISBN: 1878822837
Miller, Robert M - The Concerto and Related Works for Low Brass: a catalogue of compositions from c.1700 to the present - Thesis, Washington University, 1974
Mitchell, Jon C - From Kneller Hall to Hammersmith: the band works of Gustav Holst - Tutzing : H. Schneider, 1990 - ISBN: 3795206200
Mitziga, Walter - Sound of Sousa - John Philip Sousa compositions recorded 1893 to 1986 - South Shore Printers, Inc., 1986
Moody, William J - An Experimental Evaluation of Two Methods of Triple Tongueing on Brass Instruments - Thesis, University of Minnesota, 1965
Nelson, Bruce - Also Sprach Arnold Jacobs: A Developmental Guide for Brass Wind Musicians - Polymnia Press, 2006
Noble, Clyde E - The Psychology of Cornet and Trumpet Playing - The Mountain Press, Missoula, Montana, 1964
Otto, Eleanor - Introducing the brass instruments of the orchestra - how to start - Paragon Music Publishers, New York - 1969
Paull, Barbara & Harrison, Christine - The Athletic Musician - a guide to playing without pain - ISBN: 0810833565
Peters, W.C. - Peters' sax-horn journal: a collection of new and beautiful marches, waltzes, polkas, schottischesm etc., intended for a brass band of 13 instruments, or a less number if desirable - W. C. Peters, Cincinnati, c1859
Peterson, OA - The Cornet: Practical advise on the production, valve limitations, mouthpieces, mutes, and other valuable information to the cornetist - W. Jacobs, New York, 1957
Porter, Maurice M - The Embouchure - Boosey and Hawkes, London, 1967
Prausnitz, Frederik - Score and podium : a complete guide to conducting - W.W. Norton, New York, 1983
Rawson, Thomas - Rawson's Band Primo for All Instruments contained in Reed, Brass, or Flute Bands - T.A. Haigh, Hull
Read, Gardner - Compendium of modern instrumental techniques - Greenwood Press, 1993
Rehrig, W - The Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music - Integrity Press - c.1991
Reinhardt, Donald S - The encyclopedia of the pivot system: for all cupped mouthpiece brass instruments - a scientific text - C. Colin, New York - 1973
Ridgeon, John - Brass for beginners - Boosey & Hawkes, London - 1976
Ridgeon, John - The Physiology of Brass Playing - Brass Wind Educational Supplies and Co., 1986
Righter, Charles Boardman - Success in Teaching School Orchestras and Bands - Paul A. Schmitt Music Co., 1951
Rorick, DR - Nineteenth Century American cornet/brass band music - DMA dissertation, Catholic University of America - 1979
Rudolf, Max - The grammar of conducting : a comprehensive guide to baton technique and interpretation - Schirmer Books, New York, 1994
Saenger, G - Prof. H. Kling's Modern Orchestration and Instrumentation, or the Art of Instrumentation; Containing Detailed Descriptions of the Character and Peculiarities of All Instruments and Their Practical Employment, for Either Solo, Orchestra, or Military Band - Carl Fischer, Inc., New York, 1905
Safranek, V. F. - Complete Instructive Manual for Bugle, Trumpet, and Drum - Carl Fischer, 1918
Salmon, Paul G & Meyer, Robert G - Notes from the Green Room: Coping with Stress and Anxiety in Musical Performance - Jossey-Bass, 1998. ISBN: 0787943789
Sax, A - Méthode complète pour Saxhorn et saxotromba - (Paris) - 1851
Scherchen, Hermann - Handbook Of Conducting - 1933
Sewall, W J - The Band Man's Hand Book - A Work of Instruction, Reference and General Information to Players in Brass of all Classes - Press Book Job Printing House, Carthage, 1890
Sherman, Roger - The Trumpeter's Handbook - Accura, Athens, Ohio, 1979
Shivas, Andrew - The Art of Tympanist and Drummer - Dobson, London, 1957
Simpson, Palgrave – The Bandmaster's Guide: A Treatise On Harmony - Boosey & Co., 1884
Slater, Brigadier - Salvation Army Dictionary of Music - To Meet the Needs of Bandsmen and Songsters - Salvation Army Publishing
Smith, K - The Ken Smith Collection - Caron Publications, ISBN: 0947848150 (a study album for the advanced cornetist)
Smith, NE - Band Music Notes - - Program Note Press, USA - ISBN: 0849754011
Smith, NE - March Music Notes - Program Note Press, Lake Charles, Louisiana, 1986 - ISBN: 0961734612
Snitkin, Harvey R. - Practicing for Young Musicians: You Are Your Own Teacher - Hms Pubns, 1997. ISBN: 1888732008
Sparks, L Richmond - An Annotated Bibliography of Tuba Solos with Band Accompaniment - DMA Thesis, Arizona State University, 1990
Steadman-Allen, R - Colour and Texture in the Brass Band - SP&S Publications -
Steenstrup, Kristian - Teaching Brass - Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus, 2004
Stoessel, Albert - The Technique of the Baton: a handbook for students of conducting - Carl Fischer, New York, 1920
Suppan, Armin - Repertorium der Märsche für Blasorchester, Teil 1 -(Alta Musica v.6) Tutzing : H. Schneider, 1982 - ISBN: 3795203333
Suppan, Armin - Repertorium der Märsche für Blasorchester, Teil 2 -(Alta Musica v.13) Tutzing : H. Schneider, 1990 - ISBN: 3795206588
Thompson, J Mark - French music for low brass instruments - An annotated bibliography - Indiana University Press, ISBN: 0253359937
Thompson, Kenneth Wayne - Historical and analytical issues relating to Percy Grainger's folksong compositions for band - DMA thesis, University of Iowa, 2004
Vervaet, Al - The Effective Amateur Musician - Studio Music - 1983
Weast, Robert D - Brass performance - an analytical text of the physical processes, problems, and technique of brass - McGinnis & Marx, New York - 1961
Weast, Robert D - Keys to Natural Performance for Brass Players - The Brass World, 2000
Webster, Roger - Preperation, Practice, Performance: A concise approach based on the physiology, methodology and Psychology of brass playing - Fentone Music/De Haske Publications, 2006
White, Jean - The World's Method for Cornet and Trumpet - Carl Fischer, Boston, 1887
Whitwell, David - The art of musical conducting - Winds, Northridge, California, 1998
Winslow, Robert W & Green, JE - Playing and Teaching Brass Instruments - Prentice Hall Press, 1961
Winstock, Lewis S - Songs & music of the Redcoats. A history of the war music of the British army, 1642-1902 - Leo Cooper, London, 1970
Wood Walter - The Romance Of Regimental Marches - William Clowes, London, 1932
Woodward - Woodward's Musical Catechism, including the technical terms, to which are added many useful remarks on the formation of Military and Brass Bands - (Liverpool) - 1847
Wrigley, Bill - Peak Music Practice Handbook - Rebecca Fortescue, 1999. ISBN: 0-646-37165-7
Zorn, Jay D - Brass Ensemble Methods for Music Educators - Wadsworth, 1995 - ISBN: 0534229697
Brass Instruments and Percussion
- Brass Anthology : A Compendium of Articles from the Instrumentalist on Playing the Brass Instruments - The Instrumentalist - 1974
- Brass anthology: a collection of brass articles published in The Instrument - Instrumentalist Publishing Co., Northfield, Ill. - 1987
- Catalogue of the Adam Carse Collection of Old Musical Wind Instruments - The Horniman Museum, London, 1951
- Easy Way To Play Brass Instruments - Wright & Round
- How Band Instruments Are Made: a Visit to the Factory of Messrs. Boosey & Co. - Boosey & Co. - 1895
- Musikinstrumente in Einzeldarstellungen - Band 2: Blasintrumenten - dtv/Bärenreiter, edition MGG - ISBN: 3423043881
- Patents for Inventions: Abridgements of Specifications Relating to Music and Musical Instruments, 1694-1866 - Office of the Commissioners of Patents and Inventions, London (Facsimile edn. , Tony Bingham, 1984) - 1871
- Something about brass instruments - C. Fischer, Boston - 1925?
- Trumpet And Bugle Sounds For The Army - With Instructions For The Training Of Trumpeters And Buglers - H.M.S.O., London, 1914
Acht, Rob van - Checklist of Technical Drawings of Musical Instruments in Public Collections of the World - Moeck Verlag, Celle, 1992 - ISBN: 3875490541
Adams, Peter H - Antique Brass Wind Instruments: Identification and Value Guide - Schiffer Pub, 1997 - ISBN: 076430027X
Adler, Samuel - The Study of Orchestration - W.W. Norton & Company, New York, 1982
Altenburg, Johann Ernst - Essay on an Introduction to the Heroic and Musical Trumpeters' and Kettledrummers' Art (1795) - Trans. Edward H. Tarr, The Brass Press, Nashville, 1974
Arling, Harry J - Trombone Chamber Music - An Annotated Bibliography - Brass Research Series No. 8, Brass Press, 1978
Bach, Vincent - Embouchure & Mouthpiece Manual - Vincent Bach Corp, Elkhart, IN, 1968. 36pp
Bahr, ER - Trombone/Euphonium Discography - Index House, 1988
Bahr, ER - Trombone/Euphonium Discography - Index House, 1988
Baines, Anthony - Brass Instruments: Their History And Development - Dover, London, 1993 - ISBN: 0486275744
Baines, Anthony - European and American musical instruments - Batsford, London, 1966
Baines, Anthony - Musical instruments through the ages - Faber, London, 1966
Baines, Anthony - The Oxford companion to musical instruments - Oxford University Press, 1992, ISBN: 0193113341
Baines, Simon G - The Evolution of Orchestral Brass in the Last Hundred Years: Organology, Performance Practice and Their Effects - Ph.D. Musicology, Keele University, 1996.
Baker, Nicholson - Playing Trombone - The Atlantic Monthly, March 1982, p39-58
Banks, Margaret Downie - Nineteenth-Century Brass Instruments at the Shrine to Music Museum - Brass Bulletin, 61 (1988), pp.50-59
Barbour, JM - Trumpets, Horns and Music - Michigan State Univ. Press, 1963
Barclay, Robert - The Art of the Trumpet Maker - Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1996 - ISBN: 0198166052
Bate, P - The Trumpet and the Trombone: an outline of their history, development and construction - Ernest Benn - 1966
Bate, P - The Trumpet and the Trombone: an outline of their history, development and construction - Ernest Benn - 1966
Beauregard, Cherry N - The Tuba: a Description of the Five Orchestral Tubas and Guidelines for Orchestral Tuba Writing - DMA Thesis, Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester, 1970
Beck, John - Encyclopedia of Percussion - Garland, New York, 1995
Becks, Frederick Allen - The Flugelhorn: Its History and Literature - DMA Thesis, University of Rochester, Eastman School of Music, 1979.
Benade, AH - The Physics of Brasses - Scientific American, July 1973, pp24-35
Benade, Arthur H - Fundamentals of Musical Acoustics - Oxford University Press, London, 1976
Benvenga, Nancy - Timpani and the Timpanist's Art: Musical and Technical Evolution in the 19th and 20th Centuries - Gothenburg, 1979
Bergna, C et al - Le chant de l'euphonium - Journal de la Confédération Musicale de France, 459, August 1995
Bevan, Clifford - Musical Instrument Collections in the British Isles - Piccolo Press, Winchester - 1990
Bevan, Clifford - The Tuba Family - Faber & Faber, London - 1978
Bevan, Clifford - The saxtuba and organological vituperation - Galpin Society Journal, 43 (1990), pp. 135-46
Bird, Gary - Program Notes for the Solo Tuba - Indiana University, 1994
Birkemeier, Richard P. - Design characteristics of nineteenth century American-made brass instruments - Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 108(5), November 2000, pp. 2618
Blades, James - Orchestral Percussion Technique - Oxford U.P.
Blades, James - Percussion Instruments and their History - Praeger, New York, 1971
Bodendorff, Werner - Historie der geblasenen musik
Bonanni, Filippo - The Showcase of Musical Instruments - Dover, New York, 1964
Bone, Lloyd - Guide to the euphonium repertoire: the euphonium source book - Indiana University Press, Bloomington, Indiana, 2006. ISBN: 0253348110
Brand, ED - Band Instrument Repairing Manual - 1939
Brayley, AW - The first brass band instruments - The American Music Journal, 5 nos. 7-12 (1905/6), 6 no.1 (1907)
Brownlow, JA - The Last Trumpet: a survey of the history and literature of the English slide trumpet - Pendragon Press, New York, 1996
Bush, Irving R - Artistic Trumpet, Technique and Study - Highland Music Co., Hollywood, 1962
Campbell, D. Murray , 'Intonation et resonances acoustiques des cornets a bouquin et des serpents'. in Laurent Espié and Vincent Gibiat, eds, Colloque acoustique et instruments anciens: factures musiques et science, 17-18 novembre 1998; Paris: Musée de la Musique, 1999, pp.125-137.
Campbell, D. Murray, Gilbert, Joël and Myers, Arnold, 'The Sounding Pitches of Brass Instruments' in Proceedings of the 17th International Congress on Acoustics, Rome, 2-7 September 2001. Rome: 17th ICA, 2001. ISBN 88-88387-03-X, Vol. 4, Wind Instruments session, pp.4-5.
Chalabala, Mark S - Tuba Views: Echoes from the Back Row - M Chalabala, 2003. ISBN: 0972219404
Clappé, Arthur A - The Wind Band and its Instruments - their History, Construction, Acoustics, Technique - Holt, New York, 1911
Clarke, Herbert - The Cornet and the Cornetist - Historical Series of Cornet Talks Originally Written in 1918, 1921, and 1923 - Glenn Bridges, Detroit, 1970
Coar, Richard - The French Horn - Coar, De Kalb, Illinois, 1947
Colin, Dr. Charles - The Brass Player - Vital Brass Notes - The Art of Trumpet Playing (A Text) - privately printed, 1972
Common, Alfred F - How to repair violins and other musical instruments - William Reeves, nd.
Conn (C. G.), Ltd. - Instrument care and repair - C. G. Conn, Oak Brook, - Ill. - 1978
Conn, CG - C. G. Conn's Truth - C. G. Conn, Elkhart, 1899
Coover, James - Musical instrument collections catalogues and cognate literature - Information Coordinators, Detroit, 1981, ISBN: 0899900135
Cousins, F - On Playing the Horn - Caron Publications, 1992, ISBN: 0947848053 (a practical treatise on playing the French horn).
D'Ath, Norman - Cornet Playing - Boosey & Hawkes, London, 1960
Davis, Joyce Francine - The Cornet à Pistons in French and French-Influenced Orchestration from 1830 to 1936 - DMA thesis, Ohio State University, 1990
Deane, AM - Time domain work on brass instruments - Thesis, University of Surrey , 1986
Dearling, Robert - Woodwind & Brass Instruments: Encyclopedia of Musical Instruments - Chelsea House Publishers, Broomall, PA, USA, 2000. ISBN:0791060918
Dempster, Stuart - The Modern Trombone: a Definition of its Idioms - University of California Press, Berkeley, 1979
Draper, FC - Notes on the Boosey and Hawkes System of Automatic Compensation of Valved Brass Wind Instruments - Boosey and Hawkes, London, 1954
Draper, FC - The Design and Manufacture of Musical Instruments - Boosey and Hawkes, London, 1957
Dudgeon, Ralph - Early American Brass Makers - Brass Press, Nashville - 1979
Dudgeon, Ralph - The Keyed Bugle: Its History, Literature and Technique - Ph.D dissertation, University of California, San Diego, 1980
Dudgeon, Ralph - The Keyed Bugle - Scarecrow Press, London - 1993
Dullat, Guenter - Fast Vergessene Blasinstrumente Aus Zwei Jahrhunderten
Dullat, Günter - Metallblasinstrumentenbau: Entwicklungsstufen und Technologie - Bochinsky, Frankfurt am Main, 1989
Dundas, RJ - Twentieth century brass musical instruments in the United States - Queen City Brass Publications, 1986 - ISBN: 0961709308
Eliason, Robert E - Brass Instrument Key and Valve Mechanisms Made in America Before 1875, with Special Reference to the D. S. Pillsbury Collection in Greenfield Village, Dearborn, Michigan - D.M.A., Performance, University of Missouri at Kansas City - 1969
Eliason, Robert E - Early American brass makers - (Brass research series ; no. 10), Brass Press, Nashvill, 1979 - ISBN: 0914282255
Eliason, Robert E - Graves and Company Musical Instrument Makers - The Edison Institute, Dearborn, Michigan, 1975
Eliason, Robert E - Keyed Bugles in the United States - Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1972. Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology series, number 19.
Evenson, Pattee E - A History of Brass Instruments, their Usage, Music and Performance Practices in Ensembles during the Baroque Era - Thesis, University of Southern California, 1960
Everett, TG - Annotated guide to bass trombone literature - Brass Press, 1985 - ISBN: 0914282808
Fadle, Heinz - Looking for the Natural Way: Thoughts on Trombone and Brass Playing - ?
Farkas, Philip - The Art of French Horn Playing - Summy-Birchard, Evanston, 1956
Fitzgerald, J - Modern Instrumentation - for string, military and brass bands - J Williams, London - 1900
Fitzpatrick, Horace - The Horn and Horn-Playing and the Austro-Bohemian Tradition from 1680 to 1830 - Oxford University Press, London, 1970
Fletcher, Neville H - The Physics of Musical Instruments - Springer, New York/London, 1998 - ISBN: 0387983740
Galpin, FW - Old English Instruments of Music - Methuen, 1932
Galpin.FW - Textbook of European Musical Instruments - Williams and Norgate, London, 1937
Gibbons, Roy W - CCFCS Collection of Musical Instruments, Volume 1: Aerophones - National Museum of Man, Mercury Series, Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies Paper no. 43, National Museums of Canada, 1982
Gilson, Paul - Les Géniales inventions d'Adolphe Sax - Bruxelles, 1939
Gonella, Nat - Modern Style Trumpet Playing - Henri Selmer & Co Ltd, London
Goodwin, JC - Relations between the geometry and acoustics of brass instruments - Thesis, University of Surrey , 1981
Grand, Erick D. - Band Instrument Repairing Manual - Henri Selmer, 1967
Gregory, R - The Horn: a comprehensive guide to the modern instrument and its music - Faber & Faber - 1961
Gregory, Robin - The Trombone - Faber & Faber- 1973
Griffiths, John R - The Low Brass Guide (bibliography) - Jerona Music, New Jersey - 1980
Gross, Ernest H. III - The History and Literature of the Natural Trumpet in North America: Both Its Military Use and Its Place in Colonial Society - Ph.D., Brass Pedagogy, Indiana University
Guion, David M - The trombone: its history and music, 1697-1811 - Gordon and Breach, New York, 1988 - ISBN: 2881242111
Hawkes And Son - Military Band Instruments Manufactured by Hawkes & Son, etc. [A catalogue] - London, 1927
Herbert, T - The trombone in Britain before 1800 - Thesis, Open University, Milton Keynes - 1984
Herbert, T - The trombone - Yale Musical Instrument Series - Yale University Press, 2006, ISBN: 0300100957
Herbert, Trevor - Susato's colleagues: the trombonists of the Tudor court, in Tielman Susato and the Music of His Time: Print Culture, Compositional Technique and Instrumental Music in the Renaissance, edited by Keith Polk (Pendragon Press, 2005), pp. 117-32, ISBN 1576471063.
Herbert, Trevor - The Sackbut and Pre-Reformation English Church Music, Historic Brass Society Journal, No 5, pp.146-159, New York, 1993, ISSN 1045-4616
Herbert, Trevor - The Sackbut in England in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, Early Music, Vol. XVIII No. 4, pp. 609-616, Oxford, 1990, ISSN 0306-1078
Herbert, Trevor - The Secret Life of the Second Trombone, keynote lecture, International Trombone Association Festival, New Orleans, May 2005.
Herbert, Trevor - The trombone c.1440-1940: declamation, lyricism and other modes of expression, Historic Brass Society Declamation versus Lyricism Conference, Basel and Bad Säckingen, June 2004.
Herbert, Trevor - The Trombone in 19th-century Italian Opera, Welsh National Opera Programme Book, Lucia di Lammermoor, 1989, pp. 28-30.
Herbert, Trevor - The Trombone in England in the Sixteenth Century: paper to the 1989 International Trombone Society Conference, Eton College
Herbert, Trevor - Trombone idiom in the early twentieth century: the origin of modern technique: paper to the 18th International Musicological Society Congress, University of Zürich, Switzerland, July 2007
Herbert, Trevor - Trombone idiom in the twentieth century, Historic Brass Society Jazz Conference, Early Twentieth-Century Brass Idioms: Art, Jazz, and other Popular Traditions, Institute for Jazz Studies, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, November 2005
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