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The Cambridge companion to the violin /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Stowell, Robin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992.
Subjects:
Violin.
Violin music > History and criticism.
Keman.
Violins
Violon.
Violon, Musique de > Histoire et critique.
Violen.
Handboeken (vorm)
Violino (história;origem)
Online Access:Table of contents
Publisher description
Table of Contents:
  • The violin and bow : origins and development / John Dilworth
  • The physics of the violin / Bernard Richardson
  • The violinists of the Baroque and Classical periods / Simon McVeigh
  • The nineteenth-century bravura tradition / Robin Stowell
  • The twentieth century / Eric Wen
  • The fundamentals of violin playing and teaching / Adrian Eales
  • Technique and performing practice / Robin Stowell
  • Aspects of contemporary technique (with comments about Cage, Feldman, Scelsi and Babbitt) / Paul Zukofsky
  • The concerto ; The sonata ; Other solo repertory / Robin Stowell
  • The violin as ensemble instrument / Peter Allsop
  • The pedagogical literature / Robin Stowell
  • The violin : instrument of four continents / Peter Cooke
  • The violin in jazz / Max Harrison.