String players face a bewildering array of terms related to their instruments. Because string playing is a living art form, passed directly from master to stude

This book is the collection of papers that came out of an interdisciplinary symposium held in the spring of 1991 in the Republic of San Marino. The conference "

Originally published in 1752, this is a new paperback edition of the classic treatise on 18th-century musical thought, performance practice, and style

A comprehensive assessment of J.S. Bach's use of articulation marks (i.e. slurs and dots) in the large body of primary sources.

An invaluable guide to the available historical source material on playing the violin and viola.