Violin Family and Its Makers in the British Isles - An Illustrated History and Directory

Zusatztext This exhaustive volume is a labor of love Zusammenfassung This is a celebration of Britain's contribution to the history of the violin family, examining the work of its makers and their many fine instruments, and tracing the social history of violin playing over the centuries. The text is supplemented by numerous high quality illustrations, including samples of the work of the major craftsmen.

Product details

• Authors: Brian W. Harvey, Brian W. (Professor of Law Harvey, Harvey Brian W.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.04.1995
• EAN: 9780198162599
• ISBN: 978-0-19-816259-9
• No. of pages: 448
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Organology; MUSIC / Musical Instruments / Strings, United Kingdom, Great Britain, String instruments