The Violin: A Research and Information Guide

Contents

• Introduction
• Part 1 : Reference and General Studies General Music Reference. Electronic Resources. General Violin Bibliographies. Discography. Periodicals. General Studies of the Violin.
• Part 2 : Acoustics and Construction Acoustics and Mechanics. Violin Making: Construction and Repair. Violin Makers. The Bow. Collecting and Dealing. Authentication: Frauds and Forgeries
• Part 3 : Violin Playing and Performance Practice History of Violin Playing. Pedagogy. Competitions. Health Issues. Violin Playing and Recording Technology
• Part 4 : Violin Music Reference: Lists and Guides. General Surveys. Studies by Genre. Studies by Period. Studies by Region. Studies by Composer
• Part 5 : Violinists, Violinist-Composers, and Violin Teachers Reference. Collective Biographies. Studies by Region. Women Violinists. Violinists of African Descent. Folk Violinists. Individual Biographies. Author Index. Name Index. Subject
• Index