Stradivarius - Toby Faber • BookLikes (ISBN:0330492594)

Stradivarius

by: Toby Faber (author)

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Format: paperback

ISBN: 9780330492591 (0330492594)

Publisher: Pan Publishing

Edition language: English

Category:

Non Fiction, Biography, History, Cultural, Italy, Art, Music, Music Biography

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10 years ago

http://Elentarri.booklikes.com Elentarri's Book Blog 4.0 Stradivari's Genius: Five Violins, One Cello, and Three Centuries of Enduring Perfection

text Stradivari's Genius: Five Violins, One Cello, and Three Centuries of Enduring Perfection

Beautifully written book that follows the "lives" of five violins and one cello made by Antonio Stradivarius. Includes bits on violin manufacture, biographies of the famous luthiers and musicians, and the strange world of trading in old stringed instruments. An informative and enjoyable book.

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Expendable Mudge Muses Aloud rated it

13 years ago

http://richardderus.booklikes.com Expendable Mudge Muses Aloud 2.0

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Pearl Ruled:: STRADIVARI'S GENIUS by TOBY FABER (p59)I just don't care. Stradivarius is dead on p59, buried next to his wife and across the street from their house, and I simply do not care.I'm interested in the eighteenth century, and I like microhistory, and all things Italian make me smile. What ...

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