About this item
Highlights
- This book provides violin students with a comprehensive overview of the instrument from its origin to its use and all other facts not covered in traditional violin method books.
- About the Author: Michael J. Pagliaro is certified by the New York State Department of Education as a Teacher of Music (grades K-12), Supervisor of Secondary Education, Secondary School Principal, by the New York City Board of Education as Teacher of Orchestral Music and holds the degrees of B.S. in Music, M.A. in Music Education, M.S. in School Administration and Supervision, and Sc.D.
- 104 Pages
- Music, Instruction & Study
Description
About the Book
This book provides violin students with a comprehensive overview of the instrument from its origin to its use and all other facts not covered in traditional violin method books.Book Synopsis
This book provides violin students with a comprehensive overview of the instrument from its origin to its use and all other facts not covered in traditional violin method books.
Review Quotes
Dr. Michael J. Pagliaro's book is a must-have for all string educators and their students. This well-written book is captivating for even the most seasoned string player. Dr. Pagliaro systematically answers all the nuts and bolts questions that all string players need in one easy-to-read book. The book spans an in-depth look at the violin history, parts of the violin, essential supplies, and how to care for a violin. He gives clear ideas about how to organize practice. And much more. This book is a must-read.
The Violin, How it Works by Michael J. Pagliaro, Sc. D., is an excellent resource for any violinist but especially helpful for a beginner or the parents of a young beginner. This book covers all essential elements from history to essential care, instrument setup, and suggestions for successful practice and will prove extremely helpful and valuable.
The Violin, How it Works is indeed an excellent resource for expanding a traditional violin curriculum. Dr. Pagliaro clearly explains the complex structures of the violin and its rich history while offering advice on all aspects of ownership. This book is a valuable reference for students seeking practical information about the instrument and for inquiring music lovers in general.
About the Author
Michael J. Pagliaro is certified by the New York State Department of Education as a Teacher of Music (grades K-12), Supervisor of Secondary Education, Secondary School Principal, by the New York City Board of Education as Teacher of Orchestral Music and holds the degrees of B.S. in Music, M.A. in Music Education, M.S. in School Administration and Supervision, and Sc.D. in Musical Instrument Technology.
Dr. Pagliaro shares a lifetime of experience as a systematic musicologist as the author of The Musical Instrument Desk Reference: A Guide to How Band and Orchestral Instruments Work (Scarecrow Press, 2012); The Instrumental Music Director's Guide to Comprehensive Program Development (Rowman and Littlefield, 2014);The String Instrument Owner's Handbook (Rowman and Littlefield,2015); Basic Elements of Music (Rowman and Littlefield, 2016); and The Brass Instrument Owner's Handbook (Rowman and Littlefield, 2016).
Shipping details
Return details
Trending Non-Fiction
Discover more options
