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* Playing the Violin: An Illustrated Guide, by Mark Rush. Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group (www.routledge.com; (212) 216-7800), 2006. $24.95.
I sometimes envy pianists--it looks so easy just to sit down, touch a key and have something recognizable come out at first try! Such is not the string player's lot.
Playing the Violin: An Illustrated Guide is a "Readers' Digest" mini-treatise on how to get properly set up on the violin, packed with some of the most concise, organized and easy to find information that I have yet to come across. The slim 97- page volume presents an easy writing style, mainstream technical approach, awareness of biomechanical and ...