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Violin: History, Construction, and Artistry of the Bowed String Instrument

Violin: History, Construction, and Artistry of the Bowed String Instrument The violin, often referred to as the fiddle in folk contexts, is a sophisticated composite chordophone sounded b...

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Double Bass: History, Design, and Performance of the Orchestral Giant

Double Bass: History, Design, and Performance of the Orchestral Giant The double bass, also known as the contrabass or upright bass, is the largest and lowest-pitched member of the orches...

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