The string instrument owner's handbook
By: Michael J. Pagliaro
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9780810888975; 9780810888982
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Maintenance and repair; Bowed stringed instruments; Construction
Notes: Includes index.

"Glossary of terms": pages 221-232.
Table of contents: title: Where these instruments came from; title: How these instruments work; title: Different kinds of violins, violas, cellos, and double basses; title: Who makes them and how they are made; title: How to choose and buy a string instrument; title: How to rent an instrument; title: How to take care of your instrument; title: Accessories; title: How string instruments compare to each other; title: Learning to play; title: The science of sound.