Music: By Subject Subject Guide

String and Plectral Instruments

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Books about String and Plectral Instruments and Music
String instruments and music: General, ML 850-; Violin, ML 870-; Viola, ML 900-; Cello, ML 910-; Bass, ML 920-; Others, ML 927-; Pedagogy (techniques, methods, orchestral excerpts): MT 259-338
Plectral instruments and music: Harp, ML 1005-; Lute, ML 1010-; Others, ML 1015- (Guitar, ML 1015 .G9); Pedagogy, MT 539-654

String Music in Print
Ref ML 128 .S7 .S76x and supplements

String Quartets: A Research and Information Guide
Lists books, articles, and other print sources of information related to string quartets: general reference, histories, composers, aspects of performance, and editions.
More info

The Violin: A Research and Information Guide
Lists books, articles, and other print sources of information related to the violin, including acoustics and construction, playing and performance practice, violin music, violinists, and teachers. More info

American String Teachers AssociationPrimarily about string music education, school orchestras. More info

International Society of BassistsSee also their Online Journal of Bass Research

Internet Cello SocietyNewsletter, forums, resources, many links.

American Harp SocietySupports performers, teachers, and students of harp.

World Harp Congress

Guitar Foundation of AmericaLargest multinational guitar organization. News, events, links, more.

The Viola Web SiteNews, information, links to viola societies and resources.

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