Booklet containing diagrams and short histories of modern orchestral instruments including stinrg, woodwind, brass and percussion instruments.
Instruments of the Modern Orchestra, by George Yendis
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Colour transparency of a Wai Wai man with a bow
object | ARC/GUP/004/029
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35mm slide: The kitchen of the eating house
object | ARC/BAL/005/274
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Cooking pots for sale in the market
object | ARC/HMG/RS/STANFIELD/003/028
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Black and white negative of building at night (building called 'Bookers')
object | ARC/GUP/005/011/001
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