Violin Technique and Performance Practice in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries by Stowell, Robin
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Violin Technique and Performance Practice in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries by Stowell, Robin

Violin Technique and Performance Practice in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries

Cambridge University Press
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This volume is one of the first to examine in detail the numerous violin treatises of the late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries. It provides a scholarly historical and technical guide to violin pedagogical method, technique and performance practice during the most critical period in the history of the instrument. Extracts in translation from the most significant and authoritative sources are presented with introductions, commentary, illustrations, extensive musical examples and a glossary of specific ornaments. It will be of interest and use to students, performers, and historians.

Author: Robin Stowell
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 07/27/1990
Pages: 428
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.65lbs
Size: 9.20h x 7.44w x 0.98d
ISBN13: 9780521397445
ISBN10: 0521397448
BISAC Categories:
- Music | Musical Instruments | Strings
- Music | History & Criticism | General

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