Download or read book Treatise on Instrumentation written by Hector Berlioz and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1991-01-01 with total page 842 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This influential work appraises the musical qualities and potential of over 60 stringed, wind, and percussion instruments. Includes 150 full-score musical examples from works by Berlioz, Mozart, Beethoven, Wagner, others. Foreword by Richard Strauss.