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'''''The Strad''''' is a UK-based monthly [[classical music]] [[magazine]] about [[string instrument]]s{{snd}}principally the [[violin]], [[viola]], [[cello]] and [[double bass]]{{snd}}for amateur and professional musicians. Founded in 1889, the magazine provides information, photographs and reviews of instruments, related feature articles and news, and information about concerts.<ref>{{cite book|author=Katharine Rapoport|title=Violin For Dummies, 2nd Edition|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XwCLxlgXTOQC&pg=PA363|date=8 March 2012|publisher=John Wiley & Sons|isbn=978-1-118-27960-1|page=363}}</ref> The magazine offers practical advice on technique, profiles of leading performers, and information on master classes and the craft of instrument makers such as [[luthier]]s.<ref name="StradHome">{{cite web |title=The Strad |url=https://www.thestrad.com/ |website=The Strad |access-date=29 November 2020}}</ref> It also includes articles about [[orchestra]]s and music schools.<ref name="StradDirectories">{{cite web |title=Directories |url=http://directories.thestrad.com/servicescourses/search-the-strad-directory/ |website=The Strad |access-date=29 November 2020}}</ref> |
'''''The Strad''''' is a UK-based monthly [[classical music]] [[magazine]] about [[string instrument]]s{{snd}}principally the [[violin]], [[viola]], [[cello]], and [[double bass]]{{snd}}for amateur and professional musicians. Founded in 1889, the magazine provides information, photographs and reviews of instruments, related feature articles and news, and information about concerts.<ref>{{cite book|author=Katharine Rapoport|title=Violin For Dummies, 2nd Edition|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XwCLxlgXTOQC&pg=PA363|date=8 March 2012|publisher=John Wiley & Sons|isbn=978-1-118-27960-1|page=363}}</ref> The magazine offers practical advice on technique, profiles of leading performers, and information on master classes and the craft of instrument makers such as [[luthier]]s.<ref name="StradHome">{{cite web |title=The Strad |url=https://www.thestrad.com/ |website=The Strad |access-date=29 November 2020}}</ref> It also includes articles about [[orchestra]]s and music schools.<ref name="StradDirectories">{{cite web |title=Directories |url=http://directories.thestrad.com/servicescourses/search-the-strad-directory/ |website=The Strad |access-date=29 November 2020}}</ref> |
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The magazine's name references the common abbreviation for the famous 17th{{ndash}}18th-century [[Stradivarius]] family of luthiers and their coveted and valuable instruments. ''The Strad's'' first issue was released in June 1890.<ref name="Faber2012">{{cite book|author=Toby Faber|title=Stradivari's Genius: Five Violins, One Cello, and Three Centuries of Enduring Perfection|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9qSjTSIJY2AC&pg=PT202|date=9 May 2012|publisher=Random House Publishing Group|chapter=Chapter 12|isbn=978-1-58836-214-8|page=202}}</ref> It is now edited by Emma Baker <ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.thestrad.com/contact-us|title=Contact Us|website=The Strad |access-date=29 November 2020}}</ref> and owned by [[Newsquest]] Specialist Media Limited, a [[Gannett]] company.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.thestrad.com/contact-us|title=Contact Us|website=The Strad |access-date=29 November 2020}}</ref> |
The magazine's name references the common abbreviation for the famous 17th{{ndash}}18th-century [[Stradivarius]] family of luthiers and their coveted and valuable instruments. ''The Strad's'' first issue was released in June 1890.<ref name="Faber2012">{{cite book|author=Toby Faber|title=Stradivari's Genius: Five Violins, One Cello, and Three Centuries of Enduring Perfection|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9qSjTSIJY2AC&pg=PT202|date=9 May 2012|publisher=Random House Publishing Group|chapter=Chapter 12|isbn=978-1-58836-214-8|page=202}}</ref> It is now edited by Emma Baker <ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.thestrad.com/contact-us|title=Contact Us|website=The Strad |access-date=29 November 2020}}</ref> and owned by [[Newsquest]] Specialist Media Limited, a [[Gannett]] company.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.thestrad.com/contact-us|title=Contact Us|website=The Strad |access-date=29 November 2020}}</ref> |
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| Editor | Emma Baker |
|---|---|
| Categories | Music magazine |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| First issue | June 1890 |
| Company | Newsquest |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Based in | London |
| Language | English |
| Website | www |
| ISSN | 0039-2049 |
The Strad is a UK-based monthly classical music magazine about string instruments – principally the violin, viola, cello, and double bass – for amateur and professional musicians. Founded in 1889, the magazine provides information, photographs and reviews of instruments, related feature articles and news, and information about concerts.[1] The magazine offers practical advice on technique, profiles of leading performers, and information on master classes and the craft of instrument makers such as luthiers.[2] It also includes articles about orchestras and music schools.[3]
The magazine's name references the common abbreviation for the famous 17th–18th-century Stradivarius family of luthiers and their coveted and valuable instruments. The Strad's first issue was released in June 1890.[4] It is now edited by Emma Baker [5] and owned by Newsquest Specialist Media Limited, a Gannett company.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ Katharine Rapoport (8 March 2012). Violin For Dummies, 2nd Edition. John Wiley & Sons. p. 363. ISBN 978-1-118-27960-1.
- ^ "The Strad". The Strad. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ^ "Directories". The Strad. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ^ Toby Faber (9 May 2012). "Chapter 12". Stradivari's Genius: Five Violins, One Cello, and Three Centuries of Enduring Perfection. Random House Publishing Group. p. 202. ISBN 978-1-58836-214-8.
- ^ "Contact Us". The Strad. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ^ "Contact Us". The Strad. Retrieved 29 November 2020.