| Stringed instruments and S Guide - Resources and Review
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| Contains information regarding the Scottish Gaelic clarsach. Includes a comprehensive history of the instrument and advice on learning and caring for the clarsach. Lessons, articles, video demonstration clips, and music clips are also provided.
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Articles on double bass for developing bassists, and information about lessons, teaching philosphy, and bass techniques.
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Information on viola societies and mailing lists, along with articles, publishers, events, resources and photographs.
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Resources for string instrument teachers and performers. Includes a searchable index of orchestral music, and articles on techniques such as bowing, posture and vibrato, and on ear training, chamber music and suggested reading.
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Information designed for guitar players who seek to increase their music knowledge and abilities in guitar styles. Offers answers to questions about improvisation and music theory.
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Offers a brief history of the violin, an outline of the manufacturing process, and details of famous makers of the violin family. Also features practice tips, ideas for troubleshooting, and an abridged dictionary of musical terms.
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Violin and music
related reference materials and links for musicians, teachers and scholars. Covers violin pedagogy, orchestral training and program design, the Suzuki Method, Yehudi Menuhin, and a guide to the orchestra.
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Information about the museum of stringed instruments dating from 1580 to 1780, with images of the instrument collection.
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Plain text guide to forming chords on the guitar, covering intervals, triads, chords and key signatures.
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Collection of tutorials requiring basic initial knowledge of the instrument. Lessons cover tabulature, rhythm guitar, blues scales, solo techniques and licks, and slide guitar. Illustrative examples are taken from Eric Clapton's blues style and recordings.
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Magazine about the double bass, aimed at players, teachers, students and instrument makers. Covers a variety of genres, and features technical exercises and masterclasses by performers. Offers selected articles, online ordering and subscription information.
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Range of resources about violins, with the aim of offering support to all institutions and the initiatives that promote the classical violin. More than 3300 string related resources are included.
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Magazine aimed at players, teachers, makers and connoisseurs of stringed instruments. Includes selected articles, online ordering and subscription information.
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Collection of links to classical guitar related resources including MIDI files, repertoire recommendations and graphics files of guitar music arrangements.
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Information on violin making including samples of sound, pictures of instruments and a sequential description of the construction of a violin. Also contains entries on wood, varnish, glue, tools, design and instrument care.
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Offers original articles and features about acoustic and electric guitars, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources, compiled by a subject specialist, a subject
specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Includes links to instruction pages. Emphasis on rock rather than classical guitar music.
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Information about the International Society of Bassists and double bass related events, discussion and links.
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Resource devoted to all things relating to the acoustic guitar, aiming to support an associated Usenet group. Provides an FAQ, reviews of instructional material, biographies and links to related resources.
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Outlines the history of the classical guitar from ancient times to the present day. Also includes selected images of classical guitars. Information is available in English and French.
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