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The Violin: A Social History of the World's Most Versatile Instrument

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The Violin: A Social History of the World's Most Versatile Instrument
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 753
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ISBN-10 : 9780393084405
ISBN-13 : 039308440X
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Book Synopsis The Violin: A Social History of the World's Most Versatile Instrument by : David Schoenbaum

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.


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