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

31 lines. Read by computer on 1 October 2026. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.

A town on its own line is one of the directory's headings. That is where the town on a maker's page comes from.

147. Souter, Liedekens.—Exemacct ter eeren Gods, op alle die Psalmen va David.
2 The second book containing musical notation printed in the Netherlands, the first having appeared in 1539. Lent by Mr. A. H. Littleton.
3 Symon Cock.
4 Antwerp, 1540.
648. Poullain & Rebel.—The forme of Prayers and Ministration of the Sacraments used in the Englishe congregation at Geneva. Psalmes of David in Englishe Metre by Thomas Sternholde and others. The Catechisme. All three in one book. Lent by Mr. J. E. Aylward. 1558.
849. Utenhove, Jan.—Hondert Psalmen Davids. Lent by Mr. A. H. Littleton.
9 See supra, "John Day."
10 London, 1561.
1250. Lowe, Edward.—A short Direction for the performance of Cathedrall Service. Oblong duodecimo. Lent by the Royal College of Music.
13 Oxford, 1661.
15Printed Music, II.
17ENGLAND.
1951. An Accurate Method to attain the Art of Playing ye Violin, with Duets and Lessons by Carlo Tessarini Da Rimini. Lent by Mr. Arthur F. Hill.
20 Printed by Longman and Broderip.
21 London.
2352. The Art of Playing on the Violin, with a collection of the finest Rigadoons, Almands, Sarabands, Courants, and Opera Airs extant. Lent by Mr. Arthur F. Hill.
24 Engraved, printed and sold by W. Dicey.
2653. The Art of Playing on the Violin, to which is added "A Collection of the finest Rigadoons, Almands, Sarabands, Courants, and Opera Airs extant"; also "A Dictionary explaining such Greek, Latin, Italian and French words as generally occur in Musick." Lent by Mr. Arthur F. Hill.
2854. Tartini, Giuseppe.—L'Arte del Arco on L'Art de L'Archet, contenant 38 Variations composées sous la plus Belle Gavotte de Corelly. Engraved by A. Hummell. Printed by Welcher, in Gerard Street, St. Ann's, Soho. Lent by Mr. Arthur F. Hill.
3055. Turner, W.—Sound Anatomized. Lent by Mr. T. L Southgate. 1724.

The computer misreads some letters and numbers. Where a name matters to you, read the scan.