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A Cultural History of the Violin in Nineteenth-Century London : From Instrument to Art / Tom Wilder.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wilder, Tom, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Violin--England--London--History--19th century.
- Violin.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Woodbridge Rochester, NY : The Boydell Press 2025.
- Contents:
- A Cultural History of the Violin in Nineteenth-Century London: From Instrument to Art
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The Emerging Canon of Musical Instruments
- 2 The Violin at Work
- 3 The Musical Press: Mirror and Catalyst
- 4 Collections: Public Display, Private Gatherings
- 5 Working on the Violin
- 6 Commerce
- 7 Connoisseurship and Connoisseurs
- 8 Synthesis: W. E. Hill & Sons
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 19, 2025).
- ISBN:
- 9781805435556
- 1805435558
- Publisher Number:
- 40032694972
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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