Sheila M Nelson (106 results)

Condition: Good. The book] should appeal greatly to the string performer, student or teacher, and to the enthusiast of music history. -- Choice. Nelson's book should be read by every player and teacher of violin and viola . . . Her chapter 'Education for Survival' must be singled out for special praise, for it provides a short but comprehensive discussion of the manner in which string teaching ought to proceed but all too seldom does. -- Library Journal. Comprehensive view of the violin and viola by a professional violinist, teacher, and author details the historical development and changing structure of the two instruments. Text covers the contributions of Stradivarius and the legendary Cremona school of makers; techniques and improvements advocated by such celebrated teachers as Geminiani, Tartini, and Leopold Mozart; the great schools of players -- from Corelli to Paganini; and the demands imposed by the growth of the 19th-century orchestra. Includes music examples and 11 diagrams. 24 halftones.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. The book] should appeal greatly to the string performer, student or teacher, and to the enthusiast of music history. -- Choice. Nelson's book should be read by every player and teacher of violin and viola . . . Her chapter 'Education for Survival' must be singled out for special praise, for it provides a short but comprehensive discussion of the manner in which string teaching ought to proceed but all too seldom does. -- Library Journal. Comprehensive view of the violin and viola by a professional violinist, teacher, and author details the historical development and changing structure of the two instruments. Text covers the contributions of Stradivarius and the legendary Cremona school of makers; techniques and improvements advocated by such celebrated teachers as Geminiani, Tartini, and Leopold Mozart; the great schools of players -- from Corelli to Paganini; and the demands imposed by the growth of the 19th-century orchestra. Includes music examples and 11 diagrams. 24 halftones.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. PIECE BY PIECE 1 VIOLON This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards with faded spine. Content is clean with slight toning. Good DJ with some edge wear and light toning.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ but has some edge wear. Small shop stamp to endpaper. Illustrated (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Softcover. Very Good condition. Free of any markings and no writings inside. Clear Text. Minor shelf-wear. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing (no subsequent printings) hardcover in excellent, unmarked, near-pristine condition (slightest handling), with VG dust jacket (slight wear, slight spine fading, price-clipped, 2cm tear). The DJ is protected by a new, clear, removeable cover. 277 pages. [1.5 lbs]. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: As New. Dover Books On Music; 8.3 X 5.4 X 0.7 inches; 336 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. PUBLISHER: Ernest Benn Ltd/W. W. Norton DATE/EDITION: 1972, no further dates or printings indicated. BINDING: Hardbound in brown cloth with gold lettering on the spine, 277 pages. DUST JACKET: Priced 10.00 on the front flap. Some rips and chips at the spine ends and top rear and some light spotting but still, overall, a good jacket. BOOK CONDITION: Ver good, clean inside and out and the binding is tight. DESCRIPTION: Illustrated. Illustrated (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 277pp. Brown cloth hardback, VG, DJ tucked in rear of book, index, bibliography, b&w illustrations, THE VIOLIN AND VIOLA. Illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition. 277pp. Illustrations. A near fine copy in a VG+ dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated (illustrator). Book.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Illustrated (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 277 pages, b&w photographs and diagrams. Rubbing, light edge wear to price-clipped dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy. Record # 451976. Illustrated (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Sheet Music. Condition: New.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:0510366511.…

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Vioin and Viola. Book.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:0510366511.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ex-library w/usual stamps & stickers. Minor marks to pages; binding tight; moderate wear to dustjacket. 277 pages. Illustrated. Size: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback book (277 pages) illustrated with black and white reproductions and drawings. Dust jacket in protective sleeve shows scuffing/rubbing on back panel with several small tears at edge. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-15A-Bottom) rareviewbooks. Illustrated (illustrator).…