The Art of Violin Making

Author: Chris Johnson
Publisher: Robert Hale
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 284

Book Description
The Art of Violin Making is the major work for the craftsman, bringing into one volume a summary of essential information for the violin maker and player, as well as providing a historical reference. This book is essential reading for the violin maker, repairer and historian, providing a unique record of the history, social background, lives and work of the great violin makers of the past, combined with a clear practical guide to making violins. It includes: "Part One: The Violin Makers," "Part Two: The Workshop, Tools and Materials," and "Part Three: Violin Construction."

Four Centuries of Violin Making

Author: Tim Ingles
Publisher: Cozio Publishing
ISBN: 0976443112
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 13

Book Description
Featuring colour photographs of 225 fine stringed instruments (violins, violas, cellos, and double basses), this title includes the work of Amati, Gagliano, Guarneri, Guadagnini and Stradivari families.

Violin-making, as it was and is

Author: Edward Heron-Allen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Violin
Languages : en
Pages : 410

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Antonio Stradivari

Author: Charles Beare
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780951939703
Category : Bowed stringed instruments
Languages : en
Pages : 328

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Violin-Making

Author: Edward Heron-Allen
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486317714
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 402

Book Description
This classic guide offers an accessible initiation into the mysteries of violin-making. Charming in its style and cultivated in its research, it covers every detail of the process and includes a fascinating history of the instrument. More than 200 diagrams, engravings, and photographs complement the text.

The Secrets of Stradivari

Author: Simone F. Sacconi
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bowed stringed instruments
Languages : en
Pages : 314

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The Art of Bow Making

Author: Joseph Kun
Publisher: Wappingers Falls, N.Y. ; Ottawa : Regh-Kun
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 190

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The Guadagnini Family of Violin Makers

Author: Ernest N. Doring
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486497968
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 338

Book Description
Along with the instruments of Stradivari and del Gesù, the violins of Giovanni Battista Guadagnini have long been favored by professional musicians. This 1949 volume remains the most comprehensive study of G. B. Guadagnini's life, work, and legacy. Includes a catalog of masterpieces and a new Introduction by an authority on musical instruments.

The Violin-makers of the Guarneri Family, 1626-1762

Author: William Henry Hill
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486260615
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 273

Book Description
A family history of the legendary violinmakers of Mantua, Cremona and Venice, and the definitive commentary on their craftsmanship. Includes 131 photographs, 16 in full color.

The Violin

Author: Karl Roy
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Violin / History
Languages : en
Pages : 765

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