Violin Mastery

Violin MasteryHow long should I practice? Which pieces should I study? How can I develop a singing tone? All violinists ponder these questions, striving to make the most of their practice and performances. This enlightening and encouraging book holds the answers, offering a series of interviews with the most celebrated violin teachers and performers of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Twenty four famous violinists reveal the secrets to their success,

Profusely illustrated with over 200 line drawings and photographs of his own works and other structures he considered important

“My ninety-year-old Uncle Bill is one of the happiest people I know

books on color charts

The composer seems to have sought in music a way to soothe and give voice to the psychological instabilities and contradictions that more than once brought him to despair

laurent series

When a crock of gold belonging to the leprechauns of Gort na Cloca disappears

a vineyard

the letters to Stella were written with no thought of their eventual publication

self sufficient communes

and adds clarity and simplicity by avoiding a mixture of heuristic and rigorous arguments

" "Jack Ballister's Fortunes

"Smilin' Through