Early keyboard instruments: a practical guide by David Rowland
The organs of J. S. Bach: a handbook by Christoph Wolff
A performer's guide to medieval music edited by Ross Duffin
Fanfares and finesse: a performer's guide to trumpet history and literature by Elisa Koehler
The bassoon by James B. Kopp
All things strings: an illustrated dictionary by Jo Nardilillo
Timpani and percussion by Jeremy Montagu
The history of musical instruments by Curt Sachs
Origins and development of musical instruments by Jeremy Montagu
Musicians of the Renaissance by Kathleen Kuiper
A dictionary of early music from the Troubadours to Monteverdi by Jerome and Elizabeth Roche
Musical instruments through the ages edited by Anthony Baines
The illustrated encyclopedia of musical instruments by Robert Dearling
Musical instruments from the Renaissance to the 19th century by Sergio Paganelli
Instruments in the history of Western music by Karl Geiringer
Music and instruments of the Middle Ages: studies on texts and performance edited by Christopher Page
The Cambridge Companion to Brass Instruments edited by Trevor Herbert and John Wallace
Companion to Baroque Music compiled and edited by Julie Anne Sadie