{"product_id":"the-violin-maker-a-search-for-the-secrets-of-craftsmanship-sound-and-stradivari-9780060012687","title":"The Violin Maker: A Search for the Secrets of Craftsmanship, Sound, and Stradivari","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John Marchese\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Musical Instruments - Strings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow does a simple piece of wood become the king of instruments?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe violin does something remarkable, magical, and evocative. It is capable of bringing to life the mathematical marvels of Bach, the moan of a Gypsy melody, the wounded dignity of Beethoven's Concerto in D Major. No other instrument is steeped in such a rich brew of myth and lore--and yet the making of a violin starts with a simple block of wood. \u003cem\u003eThe Violin Maker\u003c\/em\u003e takes the reader on a journey as that block of wood, in the hands of a master craftsman, becomes an instrument to rival one made by the greatest master of all time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45117967302807,"sku":"9780060012687","price":1334.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780060012687.webp?v=1767273847","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-violin-maker-a-search-for-the-secrets-of-craftsmanship-sound-and-stradivari-9780060012687","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}