| Edition |
First University of Texas Press edition. |
| Description |
xv, 350 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. + 1 CD (4 3/4 in.) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [331]-336), discography (pages [311]-314), and index. |
| 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 1979 ; A brief autobiographical note ; Around the world with the Piatti ; My relationship with the music and musicians of Latin America, Spain, and Portugal -- A brief history of music for cello from the time of Stradivari to the present. The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries ; From Beethoven to the end of the nineteenth century ; The twentieth and twenty-first centuries : the cello comes of age. |
| Note |
Translated from the Spanish. |
| Subject |
Cello.
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Prieto, Carlos, 1937-
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| Added Author |
Murray, Elena C.
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| Added Title |
Aventuras de un violonchelo. English
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| ISBN |
0292713223 cloth alkaline paper |
|
9780292713222 |
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