The Violin: A Social History of the World's Most Versatile Instrument
Author | : David Schoenbaum |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 753 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780393084405 |
ISBN-13 | : 039308440X |
Rating | : 4/5 (40X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Violin: A Social History of the World's Most Versatile Instrument by : David Schoenbaum
Download or read book The Violin: A Social History of the World's Most Versatile Instrument written by David Schoenbaum and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2013 with total page 753 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of the instrument, from its first appearance in the mid-sixteenth century to its modern use by artists, writers, and Hollywood and discusses how the affordable, portable instrument can be used to play Beethoven, jazz, and indie rock.