The Violinist


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The Musician


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The Technique of Violin Playing


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This text offers an exposition of the essential features of the system of technical instruction pursued by Joseph Joachim (1831-1907). Discusses tone formation and production, attitude, and position of the body, arms, hands, and more.




Author-title Catalog


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A Treatise on the Fundamental Principles of Violin Playing


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Leopold Mozart's Treatise on the Fundamental Principles of Violin Playing was the major work of its period on the violin and comparable in importance to Quantz's treatise on the flute and P.E. Bach's on the piano. This translation by Editha Knocker was the first to appear in English and remains scholarly and eminently readable.




Catalogue


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An Encyclopedia of the Violin


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First published in 1925, this renowned reference remains unsurpassed as a source of essential information, from construction and evolution to repertoire and technique. Includes a glossary and 73 illustrations.




Old violins and violin lore


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Old violins and violin lore