Author: Michael Atria
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780634070310
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
(Technical Reference). A must for instrument owners, this guide provides illustrated step-by-step instructions for bow rehairing, repair and restoration of the violin, viola, cello and string bass. Features more than 100 richly detailed illustrations!
Violin Repair Guide
Author: Michael Atria
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780634070310
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
(Technical Reference). A must for instrument owners, this guide provides illustrated step-by-step instructions for bow rehairing, repair and restoration of the violin, viola, cello and string bass. Features more than 100 richly detailed illustrations!
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780634070310
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
(Technical Reference). A must for instrument owners, this guide provides illustrated step-by-step instructions for bow rehairing, repair and restoration of the violin, viola, cello and string bass. Features more than 100 richly detailed illustrations!
Re-hairing and Repairing Bows for Stringed Instruments
Author: Peter S. Spicer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Stringed instrument bows
Languages : en
Pages : 13
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Stringed instrument bows
Languages : en
Pages : 13
Book Description
String Teaching on a Shoestring. Re-Hairing and Repairing Bows for Stringed Instruments
Author: K.W. Rokos
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
String Instruments
Author: Sandy Goldie
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1574634550
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
(Meredith Music Resource). Why do pegs continuously slip or stick making it difficult to tune? Or endpins become stuck or keep sliding down? What about fine tuners that malfunction; strings that break, become false or fray; bows that warp or need rehairing; chin rests that won't stay on; bridges or sound posts that lean or fall; strings that are either so high they injure fingers or so low they buzz? What can be done to prevent wood scratching or cracking or students from getting poor quality instruments that they will struggle to play due to poor set-up or improper sizing? These and countless other questions about purchasing, maintenance, troubleshooting, repairing and storing string instruments are answered in this comprehensive yet concise handbook. Topics include: * Purchasing - renting vs. buying; selection of student, step-up and professional instruments and bows * Instrument Accessories - shoulder pads, rockstops, rosin, stools, cloths, mutes, cases * Maintenance - temperature, humidity, cleaning/polishing, daily care, periodic/annual maintenance with to-do lists for instruments and bows * Troubleshooting - slipping/sticking pegs, slipping/sticking pegs, buzzing or rattling, scratches or cracks, scratches or cracks, common problems * Rehearsal Space - necessary equipment, options you do and don't need, space and layout considerations * Repair - string replacement, fine tuner repair, bow rehair, peg repair, bridge adjustment, chin rest tightening, emergency fixes * Sizing - what to measure for each instrument * Set-Up - bridge, fingerboard, nut, and sound post adjustment * Tuning - common issues with pegs, fine tuners, replacing bass strings * Toolkit - what to include
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1574634550
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
(Meredith Music Resource). Why do pegs continuously slip or stick making it difficult to tune? Or endpins become stuck or keep sliding down? What about fine tuners that malfunction; strings that break, become false or fray; bows that warp or need rehairing; chin rests that won't stay on; bridges or sound posts that lean or fall; strings that are either so high they injure fingers or so low they buzz? What can be done to prevent wood scratching or cracking or students from getting poor quality instruments that they will struggle to play due to poor set-up or improper sizing? These and countless other questions about purchasing, maintenance, troubleshooting, repairing and storing string instruments are answered in this comprehensive yet concise handbook. Topics include: * Purchasing - renting vs. buying; selection of student, step-up and professional instruments and bows * Instrument Accessories - shoulder pads, rockstops, rosin, stools, cloths, mutes, cases * Maintenance - temperature, humidity, cleaning/polishing, daily care, periodic/annual maintenance with to-do lists for instruments and bows * Troubleshooting - slipping/sticking pegs, slipping/sticking pegs, buzzing or rattling, scratches or cracks, scratches or cracks, common problems * Rehearsal Space - necessary equipment, options you do and don't need, space and layout considerations * Repair - string replacement, fine tuner repair, bow rehair, peg repair, bridge adjustment, chin rest tightening, emergency fixes * Sizing - what to measure for each instrument * Set-Up - bridge, fingerboard, nut, and sound post adjustment * Tuning - common issues with pegs, fine tuners, replacing bass strings * Toolkit - what to include
Bow Making and Repair
Author: John W. Stagg
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780993273315
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780993273315
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Making and Mastering Wood Planes
Author: David Finck
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
ISBN: 9781402720222
Category : Planes (Hand tools)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Teaching you how to make a classic plane yourself (it takes only a day or so) and how to use it in a refined manner.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
ISBN: 9781402720222
Category : Planes (Hand tools)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Teaching you how to make a classic plane yourself (it takes only a day or so) and how to use it in a refined manner.
The Art of Bow Making
Author: Joseph Kun
Publisher: Wappingers Falls, N.Y. ; Ottawa : Regh-Kun
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Publisher: Wappingers Falls, N.Y. ; Ottawa : Regh-Kun
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
The Bow, Its History, Manufacture & Use
Author: Henry Saint-George
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Stringed instrument bows
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Stringed instrument bows
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
The Violinist.com Interviews
Author: Laurie Niles
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780983813071
Category : Violinists
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
The collection includes exclusive, one-on-one interviews conducted over the past six years with 27 of today's best-known violinists (plus one conductor/composer): Hilary Hahn, Joshua Bell, Sarah Chang, David Garrett, Anne Akiko Meyers, Ruggiero Ricci, Maxim Vengerov, Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Gil Shaham and Adele Anthony, Rachel Barton Pine, Nicola Benedetti, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Zachary DePue, James Ehnes, Simon Fischer, Augustin Hadelich, Janine Jansen, Leila Josefowicz and Esa-Pekka Salonen, Philippe Quint, Tasmin Little, Elmar Oliveira, Stanley Ritchie, Lara St. John, Philip Setzer, Clara-Jumi Kang and Judy Kang. It's a celebration of one of the world's most enduring instruments, and the people who are helping carry forth the violin's legacy into a new generation. "The Violinist.com Interviews: Volume 1" includes a foreword by Grammy Award-winning violinist Hilary Hahn, who writes, "Laurie addresses topics that are comfortable but all-consuming, such as current projects, and delves into the delicate nuances of creativity. She captures specific moments in time. I love that. In this collection, you can observe her at work, but you will also travel along with her interview subjects."
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780983813071
Category : Violinists
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
The collection includes exclusive, one-on-one interviews conducted over the past six years with 27 of today's best-known violinists (plus one conductor/composer): Hilary Hahn, Joshua Bell, Sarah Chang, David Garrett, Anne Akiko Meyers, Ruggiero Ricci, Maxim Vengerov, Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Gil Shaham and Adele Anthony, Rachel Barton Pine, Nicola Benedetti, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Zachary DePue, James Ehnes, Simon Fischer, Augustin Hadelich, Janine Jansen, Leila Josefowicz and Esa-Pekka Salonen, Philippe Quint, Tasmin Little, Elmar Oliveira, Stanley Ritchie, Lara St. John, Philip Setzer, Clara-Jumi Kang and Judy Kang. It's a celebration of one of the world's most enduring instruments, and the people who are helping carry forth the violin's legacy into a new generation. "The Violinist.com Interviews: Volume 1" includes a foreword by Grammy Award-winning violinist Hilary Hahn, who writes, "Laurie addresses topics that are comfortable but all-consuming, such as current projects, and delves into the delicate nuances of creativity. She captures specific moments in time. I love that. In this collection, you can observe her at work, but you will also travel along with her interview subjects."
Violin Restoration
Author: Hans Weisshaar
Publisher: Hans Weisshaar & Margaret Shipman
ISBN: 9780962186103
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
This book contains 41 chapters of detailed repair description, 125 photographs, 60 technical illustrations, & a pattern pocket with 18 patterns. Limited edition of 2000 numbered copies. A review in the international magazine THE STRAD begins, "This is an impressive looking & important book for violin makers. Produced by two of the world's leading practitioners of the craft of violin restoration, it sets out to describe the techniques used in their workshops & to make these techniques available to the violin maker who lacks easy access to training in restoration workshops." The bulletin of the Violin Society of America states, "This long-awaited text presents the art & science of violin repair in a manner so clear in its concept & so unambiguous in its language that it is as enjoyable to read as it is informative. This book should rapidly become a vital reference work for violin makers everywhere." Published & distributed by the authors, 627 North Larchmont Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90004.
Publisher: Hans Weisshaar & Margaret Shipman
ISBN: 9780962186103
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
This book contains 41 chapters of detailed repair description, 125 photographs, 60 technical illustrations, & a pattern pocket with 18 patterns. Limited edition of 2000 numbered copies. A review in the international magazine THE STRAD begins, "This is an impressive looking & important book for violin makers. Produced by two of the world's leading practitioners of the craft of violin restoration, it sets out to describe the techniques used in their workshops & to make these techniques available to the violin maker who lacks easy access to training in restoration workshops." The bulletin of the Violin Society of America states, "This long-awaited text presents the art & science of violin repair in a manner so clear in its concept & so unambiguous in its language that it is as enjoyable to read as it is informative. This book should rapidly become a vital reference work for violin makers everywhere." Published & distributed by the authors, 627 North Larchmont Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90004.