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String Instruments : Purchasing, Maintenance, Troubleshooting and More by Sandy Goldie (2017, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherMeredith Music Publications
ISBN-101574630563
ISBN-139781574630565
eBay Product ID (ePID)239502632

Product Key Features

Book TitleString Instruments : Purchasing, Maintenance, Troubleshooting and more
Number of Pages72 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicInstruction & Study / General, Musical Instruments / Strings
Publication Year2017
IllustratorYes
GenreMusic
AuthorSandy Goldie
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight5.8 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2017-909507
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal787
Synopsis(Meredith Music Resource). Why do pegs continuously slip or stick making it difficult to tune? Or endpins become stuck or keep sliding down? What about fine tuners that malfunction; strings that break, become false or fray; bows that warp or need rehairing; chin rests that won't stay on; bridges or sound posts that lean or fall; strings that are either so high they injure fingers or so low they buzz? What can be done to prevent wood scratching or cracking or students from getting poor quality instruments that they will struggle to play due to poor set-up or improper sizing? These and countless other questions about purchasing, maintenance, troubleshooting, repairing and storing string instruments are answered in this comprehensive yet concise handbook. Topics include: * Purchasing - renting vs. buying; selection of student, step-up and professional instruments and bows * Instrument Accessories - shoulder pads, rockstops, rosin, stools, cloths, mutes, cases * Maintenance - temperature, humidity, cleaning/polishing, daily care, periodic/annual maintenance with to-do lists for instruments and bows * Troubleshooting - slipping/sticking pegs, slipping/sticking pegs, buzzing or rattling, scratches or cracks, scratches or cracks, common problems * Rehearsal Space - necessary equipment, options you do and don't need, space and layout considerations * Repair - string replacement, fine tuner repair, bow rehair, peg repair, bridge adjustment, chin rest tightening, emergency fixes * Sizing - what to measure for each instrument * Set-Up - bridge, fingerboard, nut, and sound post adjustment * Tuning - common issues with pegs, fine tuners, replacing bass strings * Toolkit - what to include
LC Classification NumberML755.G65 2017