The history of the violin : its ancestors and collateral instruments from earliest times / by E. van der Straeten.
| Author/creator | Straeten, Edmund S. J. van der |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Da Capo Press, 1968. |
| Description | 2 volumes : illustrations, music, 48 plates, portraits ; 22 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Da Capo Press music reprint series Da Capo Press music reprint series. ^A259341 |
| Contents | v. 1. Origin and early history of the violin to 1700. Precursors of the violin family from the earliest times to the appearance of the perfect viol -- The fiddle, fidula or vielle, and the guitar-fiddle -- Introduction of the bow -- The viols -- The lyra -- The violin -- The evolution of the violin playing -- The violin in Italy from 1600 to circa 1650 -- Violinists from c. 1550 to 1700. England -- France -- Germany I, to 1650 -- Germany II, to 1700 -- Italy, I, to 1650 -- Italy, II, to 1700 -- Netherlands -- Poland and Scandinavia -- v. 2. History of the violin from 1700 to 1800. Violinists of the period. Austria -- Belgium -- Bohemia I, to 1750 -- Bohemia II, to 1800 -- France I, to 1725 -- France II, to 1750 -- France III, to 1775 -- France IV, to 1800 -- Germany I, to 1725 -- Germany II, to 1750 -- Germany III, to 1775 -- Germany IV, to 1800 -- Great Britain I, to 1750 -- Great Britain II, to 1800 -- Hungary. |
| Local note | JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY--Missing volume 1. |
| General note | This Da Capo Press edition is an unabridged republication of the first edition published in London in 1933. |
| LCCN | 68021090 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML800.S89 H5 1968 V.2 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |