Download or read book The Flute and Flute-playing in Acoustical, Technical, and Artistic Aspects written by Theobald Böhm and published by New York, Dover Publications [1964]. This book was released on 1964 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The modern flute owes its invention to the author of this 1871 musicology classic. It details the instrument's acoustics, explains techniques for establishing proportions, keying, fingering, care and repair, and bass flute in G. Includes insights on development of tone, exercises, and methods of practicing and interpretation. 50 illustrations.