"... dedicated to Frans Vester ... on the occasion of his retirement ..."--P. [5].
English, Dutch, and German.
Errata slip inserted.
Discography: pages 23-27.
Includes bibliographies.
Frans Vester, "een gelerd musicus" / Peter van Munster -- Frans Vester, a "learned musician" / Peter van Munster -- The Hotteterre family of woodwind instrument makers / Jan M. Bowers -- The performance of trills in French baroque dance music / Betty Bang Mather -- A new look at the life of John Loeillet (1680-1730) / David Lasocki -- Die Flötenkonzerte von Pietro Nardini / Nikolaus Delius -- John Gunn's "The art of playing the German flute on new principles," London, 1793 / Mirjam Nasast -- F.L. Dulon, der blinde Flötenspieler ( 1769-1826), Über "Leben und Meynungen" eines reisenden Virtuosen / Karl Ventzke -- Bilitis / Karl Lenski -- De musicq lievende werd bekend gemaekt ... / Rineke Smilde -- Publishers, editors, editions and urtexts / Frans Vester