The Baroque Cello Revival: An Oral History (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780810851535)

Cellists play a variety of instruments that they call 'Baroque cellos, ' ranging from basically modern cellos with gut strings, a period bridge, and Baroque bow, to instruments where the entire set-up is altered. This is the first study in which the revival of a single period instrument has received such detailed consideration. Laird also offers many details concerning the history of the period performance movement in reference to famous ensembles and musicians

Author: Paul R. Laird
ISBN-10: 0810851539
ISBN-13: 9780810851535
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Language: English
Published: 09/20/2004
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.46lbs
Size: 8.74h x 5.88w x 1.20d