The adventures of a cello / Carlos Prieto ; translated by Elena C. Murray ; foreword by Álvaro Muti...
The adventures of a cello / Carlos Prieto ; translated by Elena C. Murray ; foreword by Álvaro Muti...
The adventures of a cello / Carlos Prieto ; translated by Elena C. Murray ; foreword by Álvaro Mutis.
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Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.
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Date
2006.
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N787.4/3 DISC
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Language
English
Spanish
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Physical content
xv, 350 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD (4 3/4 in.)
Contents
A brief history of violin making. Observations on the origin of violins and cellos ; Amati, Stradivari, Guarneri del Gesù, and the great Italian violin makers -- The adventures of a Stradivari cello from 1720 to the present. The adventures of a Stradivari cello : from Cremona in 1720 to New York in...
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Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.
Edition
1st University of Texas Press ed.
Place of Publication
Texas
Date Published
2006.
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"To make the story of his cello complete, Mr. Prieto also provides a brief history of violin making and a succinct review of cello music from Stradivari to the present. He highlights the work of composers from Latin America, Spain, and Portugal, for whose music he has long been an advocate and principal performer. Thus, The Adventures of a Cello of...
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The adventures of a cello / Carlos Prieto ; translated by Elena C. Murray ; foreword by Álvaro Mutis.
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Translated from the Spanish.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-336), discography (p. [311]-314), and index.
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N787.4/3 DISC
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74VKKk2VLm8b
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ISBN
9780292713222
0292713223 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
787.4
MMS ID
991021943769702626
