Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments

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Historic Musical Instruments in the Edinburgh University Collection

• Volume 1: The Illustrations. Published August 1990, contains a concise history of the Collection, an account of the Methods of Cataloguing and nearly 400 full view photographs, close-up photographs and radiographs of instruments and related items. ISBN 978 0 907635 17 8 :: 28.00 pounds sterling

• Catalogue of the Sir Nicholas Shackleton Collection. Published June 2007, contains over 800 pages with detailed descriptions of over 900 instruments and related items and illustrated by over 1000 full colour illustrations. ISBN 978 0 907635 58 1 :: 63.00 pounds sterling

• Catalogue of the Frank Tomes Collection. Published April 2012, contains 52 pages with detailed descriptions of 36 instruments and 27 mouthpieces illustrated by 40 full colour illustrations. ISBN 978 0 907635 70 3 :: [out of print]

• Catalogue of Bagpipes. Published July 2013, contains 112 pages illustrated by 66 full colour illustrations. ISBN 978 0 907635 71 0 :: 40.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part A Fascicle i: Wind Instruments of Regional Cultures Worldwide. Published December 1993. 43 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 23 9 :: 4.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part A Fascicle ii: Stringed Instruments of Regional Cultures Worldwide. Published April 1995. 28 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 28 4 :: 4.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part A Fascicle iii: Percussion Instruments of Regional Cultures Worldwide. Published January 1998. 32 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 35 2 :: 4.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part B Fascicle i: Harps, Dulcimers and Zithers. Published December 1997. 35 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 34 5 :: 4.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part B Fascicle ii: Lutes, Citterns and Guitars, 2nd edition. Published November 2003. 72 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 48 2 :: 5.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part C Fascicle i: Viols and Violins. Published February 1995. 64 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 26 0 :: 5.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part C Fascicle ii: Bows for Stringed Instruments. Published June 2004. 64 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 49 9 :: 5.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part D Fascicle i: Recorders and Flageolets, 2nd edition. Published October 2010. 56 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 64 2 :: 5.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part D Fascicle ii: Transverse Flutes, 3rd edition. Published December 2008. 148 pages (2 signatures). ISBN 978 0 907635 60 4 :: 8.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part E Fascicle i: Oboes, 2nd edition. Published March 2011. 70 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 69 7 :: 5.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part E Fascicle ii: Bassoons. Published May 1993. 29 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 21 5 :: 4.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part F Fascicle i: Clarinets, 2nd edition. Published December 2005. 139 pages (2 signatures). ISBN 978 0 907635 52 9 :: 8.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part F Fascicle ii: Saxophones, 2nd edition. Published December 2010. 30 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 66 6 :: 4.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part G: Bagpipes. Published July 2013. 112 pages, illustrated. ISBN 978 0 907635 71 0 :: 40.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part H Fascicle vi: French Horns and Cornophones, new edition. Published July 2006. 76 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 53 6 :: 6.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part H Fascicle vii: Bugles, Cornetts and Ophicleides, new edition. Published July 2006. 64 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 54 3 :: 5.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part H Fascicle viii: Post-horns, Cornets and Ballad Horns, 3rd edition. Published July 2010. 92 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 63 5 :: 7.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part H Fascicle ix: Althorns, Tenor Horns and Baritones, 3rd edition. Published November 2010. 60 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 65 9 :: 5.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part H Fascicle x: Euphoniums and Tubas, 3rd edition. Published January 2011. 64 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 67 3 :: 5.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part H Fascicle xi: Trumpets, new edition. Published December 2008. 80 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 61 1 :: 6.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part H Fascicle xii: Trombones, new edition. Published December 2008. 76 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 62 8 :: 6.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part H Fascicle iv: Small Mouthpieces for Brass Instruments, 2nd edition. Published July 2005. 119 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 51 2 :: 7.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part H Fascicle v: Large Mouthpieces for Brass Instruments, 2nd edition. Published July 2004. 71 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 50 5 :: 5.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part I: Free Reed Instruments and Musical Glasses. Published February 2011. 20 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 68 0 :: 4.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part J Fascicle i: Xylophones, Cymbals and Bells. Published May 1999. 52 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 38 3 :: 5.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part J Fascicle ii: Drums. Published September 1998. 44 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 36 9 :: 5.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part J Fascicle iii: Beaters for Percussion Instruments. Published January 2000. 40 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 39 0 :: 4.00 pounds sterling

• Volume 2: The Descriptions - Part K: Ancillary Equipment. Published December 1995. 66 pages. ISBN 978 0 907635 29 1 :: 5.00 pounds sterling

The text of the descriptive fascicles can also be sent by e-mail. The price is the same as for the printed version without postage or packing.

The data in the plain text versions are given with systematically tagged field names or abbreviations to allow users to enter all or part of the data into their own databases.

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Other Books

• Proceedings of the Clarinet and Woodwind Colloquium 2007: Celebrating the Collection of Sir Nicholas Shackleton. :: 56.00 pounds sterling

• Sidney Newman Remembered 1906-1971: a centenary collection of personal reminiscences by Edinburgh colleagues :: 4.50 pounds sterling

• Violin Making in Scotland 1750-1950: Festival Exhibition Handbook :: 4.50 pounds sterling

• City of Edinburgh Band 1925-2005 :: 4.50 pounds sterling

• Making a Natural Trumpet: an Illustrated Workshop Guide :: [out of print]

• John Donaldson and the Reid Concert Hall :: 1.00 pound sterling

• Guide to the Collection :: 1.00 pound sterling

• The Sound of the Sackbut :: 1.00 pound sterling

• The Historic Clarinet: exhibition handbook :: 2.00 pounds sterling

• Stephen Weston, Samuel Hughes - Ophicleidist :: 1.00 pound sterling

• William Waterhouse, The Proud Bassoon :: 5.50 pounds sterling

• The Glen Account Book :: 18.00 pounds sterling

• Anthony Baines, On the Benefits of a University Collection :: 1.00 pound sterling

• European Musical Instruments: Catalogue of the 1968 Edinburgh Festival exhibition :: 4.00 pounds sterling

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Discounts

Discounts on orders for catalogues and other publications depend on total value (all figures given are in pounds sterling):

• a total value of 90.00 - 99.99 qualifies for a discount of 5.00
• a total value of 100.00 - 109.99 qualifies for a discount of 10.00
• a total value of 110.00 - 129.99 qualifies for a discount of 15.00
• a total value of 130.00 - 164.99 qualifies for a 20% discount
• a total value of 165.00 or more qualifies for a 33⅓ % discount.

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• Details of Wind Instrument Workshop Drawings

• Link to searchable interface to photographs and short descriptions of instruments

• Link to browsable list of instruments

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This article was re-published on 19 December 2022