| Description |
xv, 157 p. : ill. (some col.). |
| Note |
Accompanying DVD-ROM contains video discussion of violin making and a demonstration of a Fry violin. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-153) and index. |
| Contents |
Luigi Tarisio and the violins of Cremona -- The rise and fall of the Cremonese art of violin making : Antonio Stradivari (1644c-1737) -- The anatomy of a violin and the mechanism of sound production -- Some historical notes on violin research over centuries -- William F. Fry and his quest for the secrets of Cremona violins -- William F. Fry and his quest for the secrets of Cremona violins (continued) -- Myth & reality of Cremona violins ; Fry's violins -- A convergence of science and art. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Fry, Jack.
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Violin -- Construction -- Italy -- Cremona.
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Music -- Acoustics and physics.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9789812791092 (hbk.) |
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9812791094 (hbk.) |
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9789812791108 (pbk.) |
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9812791108 (pbk.) |
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