Abel's Temperament (Studies In Musical Science & Philosophy)

This book examines the evidence contained in Gainsborough's portrait of Carl Friedrich Abel in the National portrait Gallery. Drawn from previously published papers the book details an analysis of the fret positions on Abel's viol in the portrait. Data pertaining to the fret positions measured directly from the original portrait itself, is included.

• | Author: Dr Brian Capleton
• | Publisher: Amarilli Books
• | Publication Date: Dec 27, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 58 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0992814189
• | ISBN-13: 9780992814182