The Art of Holding the Violin and Bow (CD E-Book)

This violin e-book includes:

• An illustrated anatomical analysis of Ole Bull's violin technique written by A.B. Crosby (Professor of Anatomy)
• Contemporary accounts of the nineteenth century violinist
• An Important Lesson to Performers on the Violin - an instructional letter written by Guiseppe Tartini to a pupil.
• Ole Bull’s own writings on:
  • Paganini and his Technique
  • The Origin of the Violin
  • Gasparo da Salo and the Cremona School

The original book containing 52 pages is rare nowadays.

Ole Bull... The Norwegian violinist Ole Bull (1810-1880) was thought to be the greatest violinist of his day who followed in the virtuoso tradition of Paganini.
The author - A.B. Crosby met Ole Bull in America - which was the violinist's second home. The book includes interesting and valuable information combined with amusing expressions of the day