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Masters of Tonewood: The Hidden Art of Fine Stringed-Instrument Making

Masters of Tonewood: The Hidden Art of Fine Stringed-Instrument Making

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Availability:In StockContributor:Jeffrey GreenePublish date:2022-03-29Pages:200
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Virginia PressISBN-13:9780813947464ISBN-10:813947464UPC:9780813947464Book Category:Nature, MusicBook Subcategory:Environmental Conservation & Protection, Musical Instruments, History & CriticismBook Topic:StringsSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.7804Product ID:SC1W1ERPN8

Masters of Tonewood: The Hidden Art of Fine Stringed-Instrument Making

The wood used by master craftsmen to create many of the world's legendary stringed instruments--violins and cellos, mandolins and guitars--comes from seven near-mythic European forests. In his latest book, Jeffrey Greene takes the reader into those woodlands and into luthiers' workshops to show us how the world's finest instruments not only contribute to great musical art but are prized works of...

Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Virginia PressISBN-13:9780813947464ISBN-10:813947464UPC:9780813947464Book Category:Nature, MusicBook Subcategory:Environmental Conservation & Protection, Musical Instruments, History & CriticismBook Topic:StringsSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.7804Product ID:SC1W1ERPN8

Jeffrey Greene is the author of French Spirits: A House, a Village, and a Love Affair with Burgundy and In Pursuit of Wild Edibles: A Forager's Tour (Virginia). A widely published poet, he is the recipient of the Samuel French Morse Poetry Prize and the Randall Jarrell Award in Poetry. He is professor emeritus at the American University of Paris.


Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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Jeffrey Greene

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