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The Art of Violin Making Book

Provides a summary of essential information for the violin maker and player. This book is divided into three parts: The Violin Makers; The Workshop, Tools and Materials; and, Violin Construction. It also provides a record of the history, social background, lives and work of the great violin makers of the past.Read More

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  • Foyles

    "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bringing into one volume a summary of essential information for the violin maker and player, as well as providing a historical reference. Part One: The Violin Makers is devoted to separate chapters on the life and work of some of the greatest of all violin makers; the families of Amati, Stradivari and Guarneri, and the unique genius of Jacob Stainer. These chapters include superb colour photographs of examples of their work. Also included is a chapter covering the work of some leading contemporary violin makers. Part Two: The Workshop, Tools and Materials provides essential information on the tools, working environment and material needed by violin makers. Part Three: Violin Construction comprises a detailed, step-by-step guide to the traditional method of violin making, based closely on the teaching system employed at the world-famous Newark School of Violin Making in England.

  • BookDepository

    Art of Violin Making : Hardback : The Crowood Press Ltd : 9780709058762 : 0709058764 : 26 Feb 1999 : Provides a summary of essential information for the violin maker and player. This book is divided into three parts: The Violin Makers; The Workshop, Tools and Materials; and, Violin Construction. It also provides a record of the history, social background, lives and work of the great violin makers of the past.

  • Blackwell

    The Art of Violin Making is a major new 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bringing into one volume a summary of essential information for the violin maker and player, as well as providing a historical reference.This book is essential reading for the violin...

  • Pickabook

    Chris Johnson, Adrian Lucas (Illus), Roy Courtnall

  • 0709058764
  • 9780709058762
  • Chris Johnson, Roy Courtnall
  • 26 February 1999
  • Robert Hale Ltd
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 256
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