The History of Violin Playing from its Origins to 1761: and its Relationship to the Violin and Violin Music (Clarendon Paperbacks)

by David D . Boyden (Author)

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  Paperback
  1990

  $123.10

  First published in 1965, this book deals with the history of violin playing against the background of the violin's evolution and the music written for it. Topics covered include the manner of playing in past centuries, the rules of scordatura playing and meanings of performing directions.