{"product_id":"the-cambridge-companion-to-the-violin-9780521390330","title":"The Cambridge Companion to the Violin","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Robin Stowell\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Musical Instruments - Strings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cambridge Companion to the Violin offers students, performers and scholars a fascinating and composite survey of the history and repertory of the instrument from its origins to the present day. The volume comprises fifteen essays, written by a team of ten specialists, and is intended to develop the violin's historical perspective in breadth from every relevant angle. The main subjects discussed include the instrument's structure and development; its fundamental accoustical properties; principal exponents; technique and teaching methods; solo and ensemble repertory; pedagogical literature; traditions in folk music and jazz; and aspects of historical performing practice. The text is supported by numerous illustrations and diagrams as well as music examples, a useful appendix, glossary of technical terms and an extensive bibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46893559087255,"sku":"9780521390330","price":10345.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780521390330.webp?v=1770317192","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-cambridge-companion-to-the-violin-9780521390330","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}