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  | | The Shofar Its History and Use by Jeremy Montagu Hardcover, 196 Pages, Published 2015 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-5027-7, ISBN: 1-4422-5027-5 "In The Shofar, Jeremy Montagu offers a detailed study of the ram s horn of the Bible, describing its history and use both ritual and secular from biblical times to the present. Because the same person normally blows the shofar each year during the Jewish High Holy Days, few are aware of the wide differences among communities around the world: the varying points in the Jewish liturgical service when the shofar is blown, what sound combin ..." |
 | | The Shofar Its History and Use by Jeremy Montagu 196 Pages, Published 2015 by Rowman & Littlefield ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-5028-4, ISBN: 1-4422-5028-3 "... Arizona; Karen York, Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Marlowe Sigal, National Music Museum at the University of South Dakota, Vermillion; Gabriele Kohlbauer-Fritz, The Jewish Museum, Vienna; Beatrix Darmstaedter, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna; Ilona Murauskaite, Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum, ... And my thanks to the Jewish Museum of London and the Israel Museum of Jerusalem for permission to include ph ..." |
 | | Horns and Trumpets of the World An Illustrated Guide by Jeremy Montagu 256 Pages, Published 2014 by Rowman & Littlefield ISBN-13: 978-0-8108-8882-1, ISBN: 0-8108-8882-3 "One of mine, VIII 26, from the Ukraine, is on loan to the Bate Collection, x4072.8 THE CORNETT AND SERPENT A very similar instrument to those trumpet-type fingerhole horns was the cornett of the Renaissance (in its own period it was spelled indiscriminately cornet or cornett, but the double âTâ is always used today to avoid confusion with the brass band instrument). Whether this was created in that ... today in the hands of Bruce D ..." |
 | | Horns and Trumpets of the World(107th Edition) An Illustrated Guide by Jeremy Montagu Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2014 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-8108-8881-4, ISBN: 0-8108-8881-5 "Humanity has blown horns and trumpets of various makes and models, lengths and diameters since prehistoric times. In Horns and Trumpets of the World, the eminent scholar Jeremy Montagu surveys the vast range in time and type of this instrument that has accompanied everything in human history from the war cry to the formal symphony, from the hunting call to the modern jazz performance. No work on this topic offers as much detail or so ma ..." |
 | | Wendy The Lives & Loves of a Dragon by Jeremy Montagu 200 Pages, Published 2013 by Sjs Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-84396-027-0, ISBN: 1-84396-027-3 "And better sneak up to Jerusalem over the hills because they've got security barriers on the roads.' 'Alright, thank you, Arieh. I'll be careful and I'd better get back quick so they'll have time to prepare everything.' 'So come again soon and stay longer. Hag sameach, shalom, shalom, and give those girls my love.' 'I will, and thank you again.' It didn't take Wendy long to slide up to Jerusalem, and once she found a supermarket sh ..." |
 | | Managing Research Data(1st Edition) (Facet Publications (All Titles as Published)) by Graham Pryor, Jeremy Montagu Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2012 by Facet Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-85604-756-2, ISBN: 1-85604-756-3 "This title defines what is required to achieve a culture of effective data management offering advice on the skills required, legal and contractual obligations, strategies and management plans and the data management infrastructure of specialists and services. Data management has become an essential requirement for information professionals over the last decade, particularly for those supporting the higher education research community, ..." |
 | | Origins and Development of Musical Instruments(Reprint) by Jeremy Montagu Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2007 by Scarecrow Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8108-5657-8, ISBN: 0-8108-5657-3 "Origins and Development of Musical Instruments describes the creation, use, and development of musical instruments from the Old Stone Age to the present day. Musical instruments, from the simplest whistles to the most complex organs, conch trumpets to sousaphones, archers' and musical bows to violins and pianos, the most basic straw reeds to the modern MIDI systems, and pairs of stones struck together to synthesizers, are all described ..." |
 | | Timpani and Percussion(1st Edition) by Jeremy Montagu Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2002 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-09337-7, ISBN: 0-300-09337-3 "This fascinating book presents the history of percussion instruments from the Old Stone Age to the present day. Jeremy Montagu, a performer, historian, and curator of musical instruments, discusses common and uncommon percussion instruments from all parts of the world, tracing their development and use through the ages and across cultures. After exploring the origins and antiquity of percussion instruments, Montagu investigates their a ..." |
 | | Musical Instruments of the Bible by Jeremy Montagu Published 2002 ISBN-13: 978-1-299-65258-3, ISBN: 1-299-65258-1 |
 | | Musical Instruments of the Bible(Updated) by Jeremy Montagu Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2002 by Scarecrow Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8108-4282-3, ISBN: 0-8108-4282-3 "For everyone who's read the Bible and wondered what David's harp, or Nebuchadnezzar's sackbut and cornett really were, Jeremy Montagu, retired curator of Oxford's Bate Collection of Historical Instruments, has composed an astoundingly thorough investigation and explanation of the musical instruments that pepper the pages of Western Civilization's most holy book. This is a detailed study of all the musical instruments mentioned in the Bi ..." |
 | | Musical Instruments of the Bible by Jeremy Montagu 192 Pages, Published 2002 by Scarecrow Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4616-6994-4, ISBN: 1-4616-6994-4 "Jeremy Montagu. illustrations to a letter which Jerome was purported to have sent to Dardanus, but the letter is a forgery, dating some centuries after Jerome's time, probably around AD. 800.2"1 Nevertheless, from the ninth century until well into the eighteenth century, one music historian after another reprinted these pictures as factual illustrations of the instruments of the Bible. Several ... From Michaei Praetorius, Syntagma ..." |
 | | The Flute (Shire Library) by Jeremy Montagu Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1999 by Shire Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-7478-0085-9, ISBN: 0-7478-0085-5 "This book recounts the history and development of the tansverse flute from the middle ages to the present day. It decribes the development from the simple cylinder of the middle ages and the Renaissance, into the elaborate instrument of the Baroque period for which Bach wrote, and into the classical instrument of Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven. It recounts also the radical alterations by Theobald Boehm which turned it into the flute that i ..." |
 | | Minstrels & Angels by Gwen Montagu, Jeremy Montagu, C. R. Nicewonger Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 1998 by Scarecrow Press ISBN-13: 978-0-914913-40-5, ISBN: 0-914913-40-9 "This fascinating and comprehensive survey of medieval carvings of musicians comprises all churches and cathedrals found in England. Illustrated with over 120 photographs by C.R. Nicewonger, the iconography of each type of instrument is recorded in detail and the features of medieval church architecture are fully described. Both are set in their historical and social context. There is a complete gazetteer of all the British medieval musi ..." |
 | | Minstrels & Angels(1st Edition) Carvings of Musicians in Medieval English Churches by Gwen Montagu, Jeremy Montagu, C.R. Nicewonger Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1998 by Scarecrow Press ISBN-13: 978-0-914913-41-2, ISBN: 0-914913-41-7 "This fascinating and comprehensive survey of medieval carvings of musicians comprises all churches and cathedrals found in England. Illustrated with over 120 photographs by C.R. Nicewonger, the iconography of each type of instrument is recorded in detail and the features of medieval church architecture are fully described. Both are set in their historical and social context. There is a complete gazetteer of all the British medieval musi ..." |
 | | The Magpie in Ethnomusicology John Blacking Memorial Lecture 1997 (John Blacking memorial lecture) by Jeremy Montagu Paperback, 12 Pages, Published 1997 by Montagu Collection Of Musical Instruments ISBN-13: 978-0-9527606-1-0, ISBN: 0-9527606-1-4 |
 | | Musical Instruments of the Bible by Jeremy Montagu Paperback, 22 Pages, Published 1996 by Montagu Collection Of Musical Instruments ISBN-13: 978-0-9527606-0-3, ISBN: 0-9527606-0-6 "This book uses all the resources available to establish what each instrument in the bible really was, what it looked like, and how it was played and is arranged in the same order as the King James Bible, with explanation where this differs ..." |
 | | The French Horn(1st Edition) (Shire Albums) by Jeremy Montagu, David Salisbury Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1990 by Shire Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-7478-0086-6, ISBN: 0-7478-0086-3 "This book recounts the history and development of the French horn throughout its musical history." |
 | | The Flute by Jeremy Montagu Published 1989 ISBN-13: 978-0-7855-7042-4, ISBN: 0-7855-7042-X "This book recounts the history and development of the tansverse flute from the middle ages to the present day." |
 | | World of Romantic and Modern Music by Jeremy Montagu Hardcover, 136 Pages, Published 1981 by Overlook Books ISBN-13: 978-0-87951-126-5, ISBN: 0-87951-126-5 "Illustrates and describes string, keyboard, woodwind, brass, percussion, and electronic instruments and traces their development" |
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