Treatise On The History And Construction Of The Violin: With A Short Account Of The Lives Of Its Greatest Players And Makers (1807)
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ISBN10: 1120047153
ISBN13: 9781120047151
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120047151
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Treatise On The History And Construction Of The Violin is a comprehensive book written by Georges Foucher in 1807. The book provides a detailed account of the history and construction of the violin, along with a short biography of the greatest players and makers of the instrument. Foucher examines the evolution of the violin from its early origins in Italy to its widespread use in orchestras and concert halls across Europe. He also delves into the technical aspects of the instrument, including the materials used in its construction, the different types of strings, and the various techniques used to produce different sounds. Additionally, Foucher provides a brief overview of the lives of famous violinists and makers, such as Stradivari, Guarneri, and Paganini. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and construction of the violin and the people who have contributed to its development over the centuries.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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