Author: Pearce, Joseph
Synopsis:
'Violins and Violin Makers: Biographical Dictionary of the Great Italian Artistes, their Followers and Imitators, to the present time. With Essays on Important Subjects Connected with the Violin' takes readers on a captivating journey through the world of violin making, exploring the lives and works of the great Italian artistes, as well as their followers and imitators. This comprehensive biographical dictionary delves into the fascinating stories behind these master craftsmen, shedding light on their techniques, innovations, and the legacies they left behind. Alongside the biographies, the book also features insightful essays on various subjects connected with the violin, providing a deeper understanding of the instrument's history, construction, and significance.
Genres: Non-fiction, Biography, Music
Themes: Artistry, Craftsmanship, Musical Heritage, Innovation
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