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String Resources

This is a guide to locating information and materials related to string instruments in the Music Library.

Viola Instruction & Study

Barrett, Henry. The viola: complete guide for teachers and students.
MT 280 .B27 1978

Drüner, Ulrich and Jean-Philippe Vasseur. Alto: méthodes et traités, dictionnaires.
MT 280 .A48 2002

Giorgetti, Ferdinando. An historical introduction and translation of Ferdinando Giorgetti's viola method, 1854 = Metodo per esercitarsi a ben suonare l'alto-viola.
MT 282 .G563 2003

Menuhin, Yehudi and William Primrose. Violin and viola.
MT 260 .M56

Rolland, Paul and Marla Mutschler. The teaching of action in string playing: developmental & remedial techniques, violin and viola.
MT 260 .R66 1974

Showell, Jeffrey. A technical pedagogy for viola.
MT 280 .S56911 1987

Slechta, Joseph Austin. Modern orchestral viola technique.
MT 285 .S63

Viola History & Instrumentalists

Riley, Maurice W. The history of the viola.
ML 900 .R57

Primrose, William. Walk on the north side: memoirs of a violist.
ML 418 .P95 A3

White, John. Lionel Tertis: the first great virtuoso of the viola.
ML 418 .T47 W45 2006

Williams, Amédée Daryl. Lillian Fuchs, first lady of the viola.
ML 418 .F92 W551 1994

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