This encyclopaedia is the diverse lexicographic work available in the English language and provides a treasure trove of information on the violin,its technique, its history, and its place in music. Beginning with the 1880's, the work traces the evolution of violin technique, examines its construction and manufacture, lists makers in America and Europe, offers a biographical section on chamber music ensembles with rare photographs, and presents a glossary of music and musical terms. This Da Capo paperback features a new ...
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This encyclopaedia is the diverse lexicographic work available in the English language and provides a treasure trove of information on the violin,its technique, its history, and its place in music. Beginning with the 1880's, the work traces the evolution of violin technique, examines its construction and manufacture, lists makers in America and Europe, offers a biographical section on chamber music ensembles with rare photographs, and presents a glossary of music and musical terms. This Da Capo paperback features a new preface by noted concert violinist, Stuart Canin. This standard handbook for professional musicians and students will interest all those with a love for music.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very Good. Size: 8x5x1; This encyclopedia is the diverse lexicographic work available in the English language and provides a treasure trove of information on the violin-its technique, its history, and its place in music. Beginning with the 1880's, the work traces the evolution of violin technique, examines its construction and manufacture, lists makers in America and Europe, offers a biographical section on chamber music ensembles with rare photographs, and presents a glossary of music and musical terms. This Da Capo paperback features a new preface by noted concert violinist, Stuart Canin. This standard handbook for professional musicians and students will interest all those with a love for music.
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Fine. Neither ex-lib nor remainder. Softcover in illustrated white wraps, 8vo. Facsimile reprint of 1925 edition. xiv + 470pp. Indices, bibliography, illustrations and musical examples throughout. NF to Fine. Mild curl at tip of upper corner front wrap. Else as new: bright, tight, sharp and unmarked.
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Good. 8.5 X 5.5 X 1.1 inches GOOD CONDITION, minor signs of use. Solidly bound; WHITE COVER ART SHOWS 4" VIOLIN IWTH BASIC PARTS & RED DOT INDICTORS. TEXT HAS A GREAT MANY LINE ILUST & PHOTOS..; 488 pages; treasure trove of information on the violin—its technique, its history, and its place in music. written in the1880's, the work traces the evolution of violin technique, examines its construction and manufacture, lists makers in America and Europe, offers a biographical section on chamber music ensembles with rare photographs, and presents a glossary of music and musical terms....
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Near Fine. 0306800047. Translated from the French by Frederick H. Martens. Edited by Albert E. Wier. Fourth printing thus (paperback). About fine in illustrated wraps.