The Violin & Its Story, or the History & Construction of the Violin

by Hyacinth Abele

"The Violin and Its Story" is a 1905 work by Hyacinth Abele on the history of the violin, exploring its origins, evolution, notable makers and players, and much more. This fascinating volume offers a broad overview of the instrument's history, making it a must-read for new musicians with an interest in the subject. Contents include: "The Most Ancient form of Bowed Instrument: The Ravenastron, the Rebek, the Crouth", "Introduction of the Rebek into...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1444621114
• ISBN13: 9781444621112
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Narahari Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"