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Old Violins (1898)

Old Violins (1898)

Haweis, Hugh Reginald

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ISBN10: 1166998517
ISBN13: 9781166998516
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 324
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Old Violins is a book written by Hugh Reginald Haweis and published in 1898. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history, construction, and maintenance of violins. It covers a wide range of topics related to the instrument, including the origins of the violin, the materials used to make it, the different types of violins, and the techniques used to play it.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of the violin. The first chapter provides an introduction to the instrument and its history, while the second chapter delves into the materials used to make violins, including the different types of wood and varnish.The third chapter focuses on the construction of the violin, including the different parts of the instrument and the techniques used to assemble them. The fourth chapter explores the different types of violins, including the Stradivarius and the Guarneri.The fifth chapter covers the techniques used to play the violin, including bowing, fingering, and vibrato. The sixth chapter provides tips on how to care for and maintain a violin, including advice on cleaning, storage, and repairs.Overall, Old Violins is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and construction of violins, as well as those who play the instrument or are considering learning to play it. The book is well-written and informative, and is sure to be a valuable addition to any music lover's library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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