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Musical instrument design: Practical information for instrument making

Hopkin, 1996

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10705923454957510496
Author
Hopkin B
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This is an encyclopedic, large-format book containing hundreds of illustrations. While not geared toward making conventional instruments, Musical Instrument Design provides all the information that anyone (amateur or professional) should ever need to construct an …
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