The first book to offer a complete introduction to the recorder includes basic reference material previously unavailable in one volume. A special feature is the

Featuring fascinating accounts from practitioners, this Companion examines how developments in recording have transformed musical culture.

A practical guide to the history, music and technique of the recorder.

Looks at the life of Francis of Assisi and explores how his heritage influenced the apostolic activities of his followers.

Martin Luther (1483-1546) stands as one of the giant figures in history. His activities, writings, and legacy have had a huge effect on the western world. This