First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Traces the history of the instrument, from its first appearance in the mid-16th century to its modern use by artists, writers and Hollywood and discusses how the affordable, portable instrument can be used to play Beethoven, jazz and indie ...
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This book is the only complete and up-to-date annotated bibliography available on women's activities and contributions in the creation and performance of music through the ages.
A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.
"With a postscript by Joshua Bell."--Cover.
This book is designed as a workbook to teach theory specifically relevant to the cello at a level that is attainable and challenging, yet fun for young children.
Reminiscences, insights into great music and musicians, innumerable tips for practicing violinists. Includes 385 musical passages.
One of the most respected and referenced books of its kind, this authoritative volume surveys violins and other bowed instruments from ancient to modern times. Includes 55 rare illustrations.
The Violin Makers of the United States: Biographical Documentation of the Violin and Bow Makers who Have Worked in the...
"Sir Yehudi Menuhin packs a lifetime of recollection, experience, and emotion into the telling of this tale of the violin, from its earliest days as a primitive stringed instrument to...