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Masterpieces of Violin-Making: The Collection of Bowed Strined Instruments of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank

Detailed color photos of 29 instruments (table, back plus four scroll views) from the Austrian National Bank Collection. Seven Stradivarius violins, three Guarneri del Gesł violins, and many other instruments by the Bergonzis, Guadagnini, Montagnana, Seraphin, etc. Each instrument is thoroughly characterized. Furthermore, a complete table of measurements (in exceptional detail) and a discography of recorded performances is provided for each instrument. Text in English and German. Dimensions 11 x 10 inches, 183pages, Sturdy soft cover.


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