George Gemunder''s Progress in Violin Making: With Interesting Facts Concerning the Art and Its Critics in General is a book written by George Gemunder a renowned violin maker of the 19th century. First published in 1881 the book is a comprehensive guide to the art of violin making detailing the techniques and processes involved in crafting a high-quality instrument.Gemunder''s book covers a wide range of topics related to violin making including the history of the violin the materials used in its construction the tools and equipment required and the various stages of the making process. He also discusses the characteristics of a good violin such as tone projection and playability and offers advice on how to achieve these qualities in one''s own work.In addition to the technical aspects of violin making Gemunder also addresses the criticism that the art has received over the years. He argues that the violin is a unique and valuable instrument that deserves to be respected and appreciated and he defends the craftsmanship and skill required to create a truly exceptional violin.Overall George Gemunder''s Progress in Violin Making is a fascinating and informative book that provides valuable insight into the art of violin making and its place in the world of music. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and craftsmanship of this iconic instrument.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting preserving and promoting the world''s literature in affordable high quality modern editions that are true to their original work.
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