Book contents
- Frontmatter
- 1 The violin and bow – origins and development
- 2 The physics of the violin
- 3 The violinists of the Baroque and Classical periods
- 4 The nineteenth-century bravura tradition
- 5 The twentieth century
- 6 The fundamentals of violin playing and teaching
- 7 Technique and performing practice
- 8 Aspects of contemporary technique (with comments about Cage, Feldman, Scelsi and Babbitt)
- 9 The concerto
- 10 The sonata
- 11 Other solo repertory
- 12 The violin as ensemble instrument
- 13 The pedagogical literature
- 14 The violin – instrument of four continents
- 15 The violin in jazz
- Appendix Principal violin treatises
- Glossary of technical terms
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index
Select bibliography
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- 1 The violin and bow – origins and development
- 2 The physics of the violin
- 3 The violinists of the Baroque and Classical periods
- 4 The nineteenth-century bravura tradition
- 5 The twentieth century
- 6 The fundamentals of violin playing and teaching
- 7 Technique and performing practice
- 8 Aspects of contemporary technique (with comments about Cage, Feldman, Scelsi and Babbitt)
- 9 The concerto
- 10 The sonata
- 11 Other solo repertory
- 12 The violin as ensemble instrument
- 13 The pedagogical literature
- 14 The violin – instrument of four continents
- 15 The violin in jazz
- Appendix Principal violin treatises
- Glossary of technical terms
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index
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- The Cambridge Companion to the Violin , pp. 280 - 289Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1992