The American Violin

The American Violin
Author: Christopher Germain
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2016-06-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9780692643396

A comprehensive survey tracing the development and art of violin and bow making in America

Four Centuries of Violin Making

Four Centuries of Violin Making
Author: Tim Ingles
Publisher: Cozio Publishing
Total Pages: 13
Release: 2006
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0976443112

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.

Antonio Stradivari

Antonio Stradivari
Author: Charles Beare
Publisher:
Total Pages: 328
Release: 1993
Genre: Bowed stringed instruments
ISBN: 9780951939703

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

The Violin-makers of the Guarneri Family, 1626-1762
Author: William Henry Hill
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 273
Release: 1989-01-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0486260615

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.

Violins and Violin Makers. Biographical Dictionary of the Great Italian Artistes, Their Followers and Imitators, to the Present Time. with Essays on Important Subjects Connected with the Violin

Violins and Violin Makers. Biographical Dictionary of the Great Italian Artistes, Their Followers and Imitators, to the Present Time. with Essays on Important Subjects Connected with the Violin
Author: Joseph Pearce
Publisher: Franklin Classics
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2018-10-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9780343310172

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Guadagnini Family of Violin Makers

The Guadagnini Family of Violin Makers
Author: Ernest N. Doring
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2012-01-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0486497968

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 Art of Violin Making

The Art of Violin Making
Author: Chris Johnson
Publisher: Robert Hale
Total Pages: 284
Release: 1999
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN:

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."