Books on the Violin

Books about the Violin

Violin making, teaching, performing

Violin stories


An Encyclopedia of the Violin
Alberto Bachman

The Amadeus Book of the Violin
Walter Kolneder

Violins and Violin makers
J.H.Pearce     Link

Italian Violin Makers
Karel Jalovec

Masterpieces of Italian Violin Making
David Rattray

Masterpieces of Italian Violin Making
John Huber

Italian and French Violin Makers
J.Thoene

Violin Making
Walter H. Mayson  Link

The Great Russian Collection
Vatslav Mihalsky

The Amati Family
Ernest N Doring

Antonio Stradivari: His life and work
WH Hill
Joseph Guarnerius, his works and his master
Horace Petherick

The Violin Makers of the Guarneri family
William Henry Hill, Arthur F. and Alfred Ebsworth Hill

Guarneri Violin maker of Genius
Leonard Wibberley

Giuseppe Guarneri del Gesu
Carlos Chiesa, John Dilworth, Roger Graham Hargrave, Stewart Pollens, Duane Rosengard, Eric Pen , Peter Biddulph

The Violin Masterpieces of Guarneri del Gesu
Peter Biddulph

Cremona: an account of the Italian Violin makers and their instruments
Friedrich Niederheitmann

The Repairing and Restoration of Violins
Horace Petherick  Link

The Miracle Makers
Bein&Fushi

The complete luthier’s library
Roberto Reggazzi

Four centuries of violin making
Tom Ingle

Mr Black’s Violins: The extraordinary obsession of Gerald Segelman
Andrew Hooker

The Violin. Its Famous Makers and their Imitators
George Hart    Link

Violin Fraud: Deception, Forgery, Theft, and lawsuits in England and America
Brian W. Harvey and Carla J. Shapreau

JB Vuillaume: Sa vie et son oeuvre
Roger Millant


The Art of violin playing
Carl Flesh

Violin Fingering
Carl Flesh

Six lessons with Yehudi Menuhin

Principles of Violin Playing and Teaching
Ivan Galamian

Ricci on Glissando: The shortcut to Violin Technique
Ruggiero Ricci and Gregory H. Zayla

Simon Fisher: Basics

Simon Fisher: Practice

The Art of Bowing Practice
Robert Gerle

Art of Practicing the Violin
Robert Gerle

Playing it by heart: wonderful things can happen any day
Robert Gerle



Violins and Violinists
Franz, Farga

The Way They Play (series)
Samuel, Applebaum

Violin mastery: interviews with Heifetz, Auer, Kreisler and others
Frederick Herman Martens  Link

The Violin: Its Famous Makers and Players
Paul Stoeving

Master Violinists in Performance
Henry Roth

Famous Violinists of Today and Yesterday
Henry C.Lahee  Link

Great Masters of the Violin
Margaret Campbell Published 1987

Great Masters of the Violin : From Corelli and Vivaldi to Stern, Zukerman and Perlman
Boris Schwarz

Great violinists in Performance: Critical evaluations of over 100 Twentieth century Virtuosi
Henry Roth

Grands violonistes du XXe siècle: Tome 1, de Kreisler à Kremer, 1875-1947
Jean-Michel Molkhou   iTunes

Grands violonistes du XXe siècle: Tome 2 , 1948-1985
Jean-Michel Molkhou   iTunes

Great violinists of the Twentieth Century    iTunes
 by Jean-Michel Molkhou

Violin Virtuosos: From Paganini to the 21st Century"
Henry Roth

Violin virtuosos (Strings backstage) by Joshua Bell, Vadim Repin and Hilary Hahn

Songs Ephemeral - Great Violinists Remembered
by Arthur Wexler

The History of violin playing
David D Boyden

Russian classical violinists: David Oistrakh, Nathan Milstein, Piotr Stolyarsky, Elisabeth Gilels, Leonid Kogan, Konstantin Saradzhev
LLC books

The French Violin School: Viotti, Rode, Kreutzer, Baillot and their contempories
Bruce R. Schueneman

Joseph Fuchs: Violinist and teacher
Mia Rose Wu

Ivan Galamian: Ivan Galamian & the Meadowmount experiment
Elizabeth A. H Green, Judith Galamian and Joseph Gingold

Teaching genius Dorothy Delay and the making of a musician
Barbara Sand

Violin Dreams
Arnold Steinhardt

Indivisible by four
Arnold Steinhardt

Mischa Mischakoff: Journeys of a concertmaster
Anne Mischakoff Heiles

No more broken strings: The Jaime Jorge story
Jaime Jorge

Musical prodigies: Perilous journeys, Remarkable lives
Claude Kenneson

Stradivari’s Genius: Five violins, one cello and three centuries of enduring perfection
Tony Faber

The Violin Maker
John Marchese

The Violin hunter
Silverman, William Alexander

The Savior
Eugene Drucker

Facing the Music: An Inside View of the Real Concert World
Henri Temianka

A Fiddler’s choice: Memoirs 1938 to 1980
Harry Adaskin

Fiddle: One woman, Four strings and 8000 miles of music
Vivian Wagner

Music of the Heart: The Roberta Guaspari story
Larkin Warren and Roberta Guaspari

My Heart is a Violin
Shony Alex Braun and Emily Cavins

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