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The Cambridge Companion to the Violin by Robin Stowell
The Cambridge Companion to the Violin by Robin Stowell





Be respectful of artists, readers, and your fellow reviewers.Feel free to recommend similar pieces if you liked this piece, or alternatives if you didn't.Are you a beginner who started playing last month? Do you usually like this style of music? Consider writing about your experience and musical tastes.Do you like the artist? Is the transcription accurate? Is it a good teaching tool? Explain exactly why you liked or disliked the product.Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on ). The text is supported by numerous illustrations and diagrams as well as music examples, a useful appendix, glossary of technical terms, and an extensive bibliography.ġ online resource (xvi, 303 pages) : digital, PDF file(s). The principal subjects discussed include the instrument's structure and development its fundamental acoustical properties principal exponents technique and teaching principles solo and ensemble repertory pedagogical literature traditions in folk music and jazz and aspects of historical performing practice. The volume comprises fifteen essays, written by a team of specialists, and is intended to develop the violin's historical perspective in breadth and from every relevant angle. The Cambridge Companion to the Violin offers students, performers, and scholars a fascinating and composite survey of the history and repertory of the instrument from its origins to the present day. The violin and bow : origins and development / John Dilworth - The physics of the violin / Bernard Richardson - The violinists of the Baroque and Classical periods / Simon McVeigh - The nineteenth-century bravura tradition / Robin Stowell - The twentieth century / Eric Wen - The fundamentals of violin playing and teaching / Adrian Eales - Technique and performing practice / Robin Stowell - Aspects of contemporary technique (with comments about Cage, Feldman, Scelsi and Babbitt) / Paul Zukofsky - The concerto The sonata Other solo repertory / Robin Stowell - The violin as ensemble instrument / Peter Allsop - The pedagogical literature / Robin Stowell - The violin : instrument of four continents / Peter Cooke - The violin in jazz / Max Harrison. Violin music-History and criticism Description/Summary







The Cambridge Companion to the Violin by Robin Stowell