Typed English translation (2 pages) of an extract of the work of Filippo Bonanni (originally written in 1722) by R.B. Chatwin, sent to Adam Carse. The extract is a treatise on the subject of the oboe and the clarone.
'Gabinetto Armonico' by Filippo Bonanni, extract, English translation of treatise on the Oboe
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