{"product_id":"encyclopedia-of-percussion-9780415971232","title":"Encyclopedia of Percussion","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John H. Beck\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Reference\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia of Percussion\u003c\/i\u003e is an extensive guide to percussion instruments, organized for research as well as general knowledge. Focusing on idiophones and membranophones, it covers in detail both Western and non-Western percussive instruments. These include not only instruments whose usual sound is produced \u003ci\u003epercussively\u003c\/i\u003e (like snare drums and triangles), but those whose usual sound is produced \u003ci\u003econcussively\u003c\/i\u003e (like castanets and claves) or by \u003ci\u003efriction\u003c\/i\u003e (like the \u003ci\u003ecu ca\u003c\/i\u003e and the lion's roar). \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe expertise of contributors have been used to produce a wide-ranging list of percussion topics. The volume includes: (1) an alphabetical listing of percussion instruments and terms from around the world; (2) an extensive section of illustrations of percussion instruments; (3) thirty-five articles covering topics from Basel drumming to the xylophone; (4) a list of percussion symbols; (5) a table of percussion instruments and terms in English, French, German, and Italian; and (6) an updated section of published writings on methods for percussion. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46929996906647,"sku":"9780415971232","price":17668.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780415971232.webp?v=1771604045","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/encyclopedia-of-percussion-9780415971232","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}