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A treatise on the structure and preservation of the violin and all other bow-instruments; together with an account of the most celebrated makers, and of the genuine characteristics of their instruments;, 1860

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1GENERAL INDEX.
3N.B.—The asterisk and dagger refer to the notes in the pages mentioned.
5Acevo, 62.
6Albani, 24, 68.
7Amati, Andrew, 61.
8—— Anthony, 16, 20, 61, 62*.
9—— Jerome, 16, 17, 21, 23, 61, 62*, 63.
10—— Nicholas, 16, 20, 24, 62, 62*, 63, 67.
11Artmann, 26, 27*.
12Bachmann, 7, 11, 26, 27.
13Back of violin, mode of constructing, 57.
14Bagatella, 53*, 58*.
15Baillot's Art du Violon, referred to, 81*.
16Balestieri, 67.
17Bass-bar, position of, 31.
18—— proportions of, 58.
19—— two of them in a violin, 42*.
20—— weak in Stradivarius's violins, 22.
21Belly of violin, mode of constructing, 4, 57.
22Bente, 61.
23Bergonzi, Carlo, 65, 66.
24—— Michael Angelo, 66.
25Binternagel or Bindernagel, 26, 27*.
26Blocks, proportions of the, 59.
27Bow, description of, 81, 82.
28—— improved by Vuillaume, 82.
29Brass violins, 2†.
30Bridge, 36, 37, 37*, 58, 78.
31Buchstädter, 7, 8.
32Budiani, 61.
33Bulletin of Paris National Industry Society, quoted, 3*.
34Cappa, 62.
35Chanot, 72*.
36Choron, 1*.
37Common violins, 2, 6.
38Copper violins, 2†.
39Costa, Pietro della, 67.
40Cremonese violins, description of their structure, 16.
41—— proportions of, 16.
42Darche, 13*.
43Decombre, 69.
44Description des Machines, &c. 73*.
45Dominicelli, 64.
46Double Bass, 1, 12.
47Dürfel, 7, 12.
48Eberle, 7, 9, 26, 27.
49Ernst, 17, 26, 26*.
50Fétis, mentioned, 23*, 42*, 48*, 60, 68, 72*, 78, 81*.
51Fingerboard, 33, 34.
52Florentus, 63.
53Fritzsche or Fritsche, 7, 26, 26*.
54Galbusera, 3*.
55Galiano, Alex. 66.
56—— Ferdinando, 67.

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