Violin Making: A Practical Guide - Hardcover

Barker, Juliet

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1861264364 ISBN 13: 9781861264367

Verlag: The Crowood Press Ltd, 2001

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VIOLIN MAKING A practical guide editado por Crowood press

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Reseña del editor:

Violin Making - a practical guide is for everyone interested in trying this most beautiful of crafts. Topics covered include: a short history of violin making; introduction to choice of materials and design; various stages of making a violin including vamishing and setting up the instrument; table of measurements for violins, violas and cellos, and finally, sections on the baroque violin, folk fiddles and the hardanger. With nearly 200 illustrations, clear step-by-step instruction and a minimum of necessary tools, this book leads both amateurs and skilled woodworkers through the delicate and precise techniques, and brings the art of violin making within the reach of all.

Biografía del autor:

Juliet Barker went to the Bavarian State School of Violin Making at Mittenwald in 1954. She qualified as a journeyman and set up her own business in Cambridge making and repairing violas. In 1960 Cambridgeshire technical College asked her to start a violin making class - she has taught there ever since. Resident - Cambridge

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• Verlag: The Crowood Press Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• ISBN 10: 1861264364
• ISBN 13: 9781861264367
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 128