Principles of Violin Playing and Teaching A fascinating history of the

A fascinating history of the instrument precedes discussions of materials and construction techniques

to the humble shops and saloons of 7th Street

and its reissue offers professional architects and armchair renovators alike an authentic look at houses of the era

and excitement

Principles of Violin Playing and Teaching A fascinating history of theA celebrated instructor explains his philosophy of teaching and practice methods, including the appropriate combination of technique and interpretation. Ivan Galamian, a longtime Juilliard professor, incorporates aspects of both the Russian and French schools in a system both ingenious and logical. His tutelage has produced astonishing results with students, many of whom rank among the world's most acclaimed concert artists and orchestral