Violin Repair Guide
Violin Repair Guide

Author: Michael Atria

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780634070310

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(Technical Reference). A must for instrument owners, this guide provides illustrated step-by-step instructions for bow rehairing, repair and restoration of the violin, viola, cello and string bass. Features more than 100 richly detailed illustrations!

Violin Restoration
Violin Restoration

Author: Hans Weisshaar

Publisher: Hans Weisshaar & Margaret Shipman

Published: 1988-01-01

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 9780962186103

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This book contains 41 chapters of detailed repair description, 125 photographs, 60 technical illustrations, & a pattern pocket with 18 patterns. Limited edition of 2000 numbered copies. A review in the international magazine THE STRAD begins, "This is an impressive looking & important book for violin makers. Produced by two of the world's leading practitioners of the craft of violin restoration, it sets out to describe the techniques used in their workshops & to make these techniques available to the violin maker who lacks easy access to training in restoration workshops." The bulletin of the Violin Society of America states, "This long-awaited text presents the art & science of violin repair in a manner so clear in its concept & so unambiguous in its language that it is as enjoyable to read as it is informative. This book should rapidly become a vital reference work for violin makers everywhere." Published & distributed by the authors, 627 North Larchmont Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90004.

My Violin Needs Help!
My Violin Needs Help!

Author: Korinthia Klein

Publisher: Korinthian Violins

Published: 2020-09-02

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9781733388955

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Are you a violin teacher, player, or parent of a new player? Would you like to know something about how violins work, and figure out what's wrong with them when they don't? Then this book is for you. I will walk you through the vocabulary you need to be able to talk knowledgeably with a luthier, teach you about maintenance, and provide you with tips to keep your instrument functioning well. Violins are great, but best when they work. If your violin needs help, start diagnosing what to do here.

The Violin Family
The Violin Family

Author: Melissa Perley

Publisher:

Published: 2019-11

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781578690206

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A wonderful introduction to the string family of instruments that shows young readers the power of music and of caring relationships. Come meet The Violin Family: Basil, the Bass; Celia, the Violoncello; "Bizzy", the Viola; and Val and Violet, the Violins! Together, they love to play music and then share a pancake breakfast, complete with local Vermont maple syrup--mm-mmmm! This picture book for children is an introduction to the family of stringed instruments with a delightful pairing of fact and fiction. In meeting The Violin Family, readers have the opportunity to learn about the anatomy as well as the personality of each of the strings. One day while the family is practicing their music, Violet falls and has to visit the luthier to be repaired. Will her sound come back so that her family can continue to play together as a quintet?

Violin Manual
Violin Manual

Author: John Gosling

Publisher: Haynes Publishing UK

Published: 2014-07-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780857333797

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The repair and restoration of violins has been an established craft ever since the first instrument was painstakingly assembled. Inevitably wear and tear and some excruciating accidents have made the study of stringed instrument repair a necessary element.

The Art of Violin Making
The Art of Violin Making

Author: Chris Johnson

Publisher: Robert Hale

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13:

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The Art of Violin Making is the major work for the craftsman, bringing into one volume a summary of essential information for the violin maker and player, as well as providing a historical reference. This book is essential reading for the violin maker, repairer and historian, providing a unique record of the history, social background, lives and work of the great violin makers of the past, combined with a clear practical guide to making violins. It includes: "Part One: The Violin Makers," "Part Two: The Workshop, Tools and Materials," and "Part Three: Violin Construction."