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- Institut de Cultura de Barcelona
The English double bass / Thomas Martin, Martin Lawrence, George Martin
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TextPublisher: [Banbury] : Arpeggio Publishing 2018Description: 526 pàgines (algunes desplegables) : il·lustracions en color, fotos ; 35 cmContent type: text Media type: sense mediació Carrier type: volumISBN: 9781916405301Subject(s): Contrabaix -- Història | Contrabaix -- Lutiers -- AnglaterraSummary: "The pre-eminent orchestral animal, the English double bass provides power and depth of sound amid great clarity and immediacy. The English makers of the 18th and 19th Century produced instruments which set a benchmark still looked up to today.Published in 2018, it chronicles the rise and fall of the English double bass makers, providing compiled information on their work, instruments and lives in a level of detail not seen before.Some 766 stunning photographs of double basses are printed on high-quality fine art paper and are enshrined in a single leather-bound volume. This is a valuable contribution to the history of the double bass, and as such is an essential addition to the libraries of researchers, players, museum curators, luthiers, restorers and valuers"
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"The pre-eminent orchestral animal, the English double bass provides power and depth of sound amid great clarity and immediacy. The English makers of the 18th and 19th Century produced instruments which set a benchmark still looked up to today.Published in 2018, it chronicles the rise and fall of the English double bass makers, providing compiled information on their work, instruments and lives in a level of detail not seen before.Some 766 stunning photographs of double basses are printed on high-quality fine art paper and are enshrined in a single leather-bound volume. This is a valuable contribution to the history of the double bass, and as such is an essential addition to the libraries of researchers, players, museum curators, luthiers, restorers and valuers"
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