Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

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A special loan exhibition of musical instruments, manuscripts, books, portraits, and other mementoes of music and musicians, formed to commemorate the tercentenary of the granting by King James I of a charter of incorporation to the Worshipful company of musicians in 1604 .., 1904

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1Those interested in old violins and kindred instruments, and desirous of reading them up, should consult the admirable bibliography for which violonophiles have to thank Mr. Heron Allen, "De Fidiculis." Since its publication the literature of the Violin has had a further noteworthy addition in "The Life of Stradivari," by the Brothers Hill, which should also be read. But more instructive than books are the instruments which have been gathered together on this interesting occasion.
3W. W. COBBETT.

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