Full Size 44 Stradivari Style Violin Fiddle W Bow Case - Bookshelf
400 pages
Violin-Making, A Historical and Practical Guide
44. _/ hole of Francisco Ruggieri (1720). 45. f hole of Antonius Stradivarius ( 1714). ... Lolfelgeige or Spoon-fiddle. 74. The Chariot Violin. 75. The Chanot Violin with Reversed Scroll and Guitar string attachment. 76.
About this book
This classic 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, from wood selection to varnish. A fascinating history of the instrument precedes discussions of materials and construction techniques, and more than 200 diagrams, engravings, and photographs complement the text. The first book to combine the history, theory, and practice of violin-making, this comprehensive resource has enlightened and informed generations of performers and players alike.
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