Parts of this material first published in The New Grove dictionary of musical instruments (1984) and The New Grove dictionary of music and musicians (1980)
Bibliography
Bibliography: pages 285-306.
Note
Includes index.
Contents
The violin / David Boyden -- Violin technique / David Boyden and Sonya Monosoff -- Violin repertory / Boris Schwarz -- Extra-European and folk usage / Peter Cook ... [et al.] -- The viola / David Boyden and Ann Woodward -- The violoncello / Klaus Marx, Malcolm Boyd, and Sonya Monosoff -- The double bass / Rodney Slatford -- The bow / Werner Wachmann and David Boyden -- Acoustics / J.C. Schelleng and Carleen M. Hutchins.