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The Violin: A Social History of the World's Most Versatile Instrument by Schoenbaum, David (2012). New York, New York : W.W. Norton & Company. ISBN 9780393084405; The Violin and I, by Kato Havas (1968/1975), Bosworth & Co. Ltd. Violin Playing-As I Teach it, by Leopold Auer (1921/1960), Gerarld Duckworth & Co Ltd.
Jascha Heifetz (/ ˈ h aɪ f ɪ t s /; February 2 [O.S. January 20] 1901 – December 10, 1987) was a Russian-American violinist, widely regarded as one of the greatest violinists of all time. [1] Born in Vilnius, he was soon recognized as a child prodigy and was trained in the Russian classical violin style in St. Petersburg.
The following lists of violinists are available: List of classical violinists, notable violinists from the baroque era onwards; List of contemporary classical violinists, notable contemporary classical violinists; List of jazz violinists, notable jazz violinists; List of popular music violinists, popular music violinists
Legendary Violinists (a public arts website) Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday by Henry C. Lahee, an 1889 publication at Project Gutenberg; Violinists on the Web: An alphabetical listing of web pages on violinists, past and present.
Bartolomeo Campagnoli (1751–1827), composer, violinist; Giuliano Carmignola (b. 1951), violinist; David Aaron Carpenter (b. 1986) Henri Casadesus (1879–1947) Gérard Caussé (b. 1948) Eugenio Cavallini (1806–1881), violinist, conductor; Alain Celo (b. 1960), composer; Ladislav Černý (1891–1975) Eugène Chartier (1893–1963 ...
Over 300 years ago, Antonio Stradivari, an Italian luthier, made about 1,100 instruments that some of the world’s greatest violinists still play today. There are, however, only approximately 650 ...
Many fellow violinists consider him to be one of the great violinists of the century; David Oistrakh called him "one of the world's greatest violinists" and the New Grove dictionary says of him: 'He was a player of virtuoso technique, pure style and refined taste; yet never sought recognition as a soloist, preferring to concentrate on teaching ...
Friedrich "Fritz" Kreisler (February 2, 1875 – January 29, 1962) was an Austrian-born American violinist and composer. [1] One of the most noted violin masters of his day, and regarded as one of the greatest violinists of all time, he was known for his sweet tone and expressive phrasing. Like many great violinists of his generation, he ...