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Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c1999.
Language
English
Description
In present day Montreal, a famous Nicolo Bussotti violin, known as "the red violin", is being auctioned off. During the auction, we flash back to the creation of the violin in 17th century Italy, and follow the violin as it makes its way through an 18th century Austrian monastery, a violinist in 19th century Oxford, China during the Cultural Revolution, and back to Montreal, where a collector tries to establish the identity and the secrets of the...
6) Mole music
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Feeling that something is missing in his simple life, Mole acquires a violin and learns to make beautiful, joyful music.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Traces the history of the instrument, from its first appearance in the mid-sixteenth century to its modern use by artists, writers, and Hollywood and discusses how the affordable, portable instrument can be used to play Beethoven, jazz, and indie rock.
19) Devil's trill
Author
Series
Daniel Jacobus mystery volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a rare and valuable violin disappears after a concert, unpleasant and reclusive violin teacher Daniel Jacobus is blamed. Jacobus decides to prove his innocence by finding the violin.
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