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Cremona violins a physicist's quest for the secrets of Stradivari /

Wali, K. C.

Cremona violins a physicist's quest for the secrets of Stradivari / [electronic resource] : Kameshwar C. Wali. - Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, c2010. - xv, 157 p. : ill. (some col.).

Accompanying DVD-ROM contains video discussion of violin making and a demonstration of a Fry violin.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-153) and index.

Luigi Tarisio and the violins of Cremona -- The rise and fall of the Cremonese art of violin making : Antonio Stradivari (1644c-1737) -- The anatomy of a violin and the mechanism of sound production -- Some historical notes on violin research over centuries -- William F. Fry and his quest for the secrets of Cremona violins -- William F. Fry and his quest for the secrets of Cremona violins (continued) -- Myth & reality of Cremona violins ; Fry's violins -- A convergence of science and art.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.





GBA8B2738 bnb

Uk


Fry, Jack.


Violin--Construction--Italy--Cremona.
Music--Acoustics and physics.


Electronic books.

ML830.8.C74 / W35 2010

787.2/1945271

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