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Old Violins (1898)

Old Violins (1898)

Hugh Reginald Haweis

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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ISBN:
9781120661715
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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, violas, cellos, and other stringed instruments. It explores the origins of the violin, its evolution over time, and the different styles and techniques used by famous violin makers throughout history. The book also delves into the different types of wood used in the construction of violins and the importance of proper maintenance to ensure their longevity. Haweis provides detailed instructions on how to care for and repair violins, including tips on restringing, adjusting the bridge, and repairing cracks. Additionally, the book includes a section on famous violinists and their instruments, as well as a glossary of musical terms. Old Violins is a valuable resource for musicians, collectors, and anyone interested in the history and craftsmanship of stringed instruments.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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