The first book to address the full range of performance issues for the violoncello from the Baroque to the early Romantic period. Richly illustrated with over 3

This innovative study of nineteenth-century cellists and cello playing shows how simple concepts of posture, technique and expression changed over time, while a

The Reader's Guide to Music is designed to provide a useful single-volume guide to the ever-increasing number of English language book-length studies in music.

This resource considers the Baroque cello's revival as part of the period instrument movement from the viewpoints of more than forty cellists from three generat

Mary Cyr addresses the needs of researchers, performers, and informed listeners who wish to apply knowledge about historically informed performance to specific