Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Introduction 1 Shepherds, monks, and soldiers 7 2 The flute at war and at home 27 3 Consort and solo: the seventeenth century 49 4 The early eighteenth century: the 'baroque' flute's golden age 68 5 Quantz and the operatic style 88 6 The Classical flute 107 7 Travelling virtuosi, concert showpieces, and a new mass audience 127 8 Flute mania 144 9 The Boehm flute 164 10 Nineteenth-century eclecticism i86 11 The French Flute School 208 12 The flute in the age of recording 225 13 The flute in the early music revival 246 14 The postmodern age 264.…”
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