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

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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, 1875

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1Dominicelli, 63.
2Double Bass, 1, 12, 60, 81.
3Dubois, 80*, 81*.
4Dürfel, 7, 11.
6Eberle, 7, 9, 26, 27.
7Elliptical tension bars, for violins. &c., 51.
8Engläder, 52.
9Ernst, 17, 26, 26*.
11Fétis, mentioned, 22*, 47*, 51, 58, 60, 62*, 67, 72*, 73*, 74*, 79, 82*, 83†.
12—— treatise on Antonio Stradivari, referred to, 60*, 62*, 74*, 82*, 83†.
13Finger-board, 33, 34, 34†.
14Fiddle-holders, 85, 86.
15Florentus, 63.
16Fritzsche or Fritsche, 7, 26, 26*.
18Gagliano, See Galiano.
19Galbusera, 3*.
20Galiano, Alex., 65.
21—— Ferdinando, 66.
22—— Gennaro, 66.
23—— Nicolo, 66.
24Gallay, 23†, 51, 70*.
25Garani, 66.
26Gentleman's Magazine, 2†.
27German makers, 7, 26.
28Glue, receipt for making a waterproof, 33*.
29Gobetti, Francis, 65.
30Grancino, Francis, 63.
31—— John, 63.
32—— John Baptist, 63.
33—— Paolo, 63.
34Gretschel, 24†, 44*, 53*, 80*, 81*.
35Guadagnini, Giov. Batt, 66.
36—— Lorenzo, 65, 66.
37Guarnerius, Andrew, 63, 68.
38—— Joseph, 16, 24, 63, 65, 69, 70*.
39—— Jos. Anthony, 22*, 69, 73, 75.
40—— Peter, 63, 64, 69.
41Guitar, 28, 29.
42—— at first only had five strings, 28.
43Hairs, number of, in a bow, 83, 83*.
45Hänsel, 38*.
46Hassert, 7, 9, 26, 27.
47Heat, injurious effects of extreme, 42.
48Hell, Ferd, 52.
49Helmer, 7, 9, 26, 27.
50Hillmer, 28*.
51Hofmann, 7, 9.
52Hulskamp, 52
53Hunger, 7, 9, 26, 27.
55Improvement, Tilton's Patent, 51.
56Injurious experiments on violins, 40, 41.
57Injury done to violins by bad workmen, 14, 15.
58Italian Violins, description of their structure, 16.
59—— their superiority attributed to the exquisite choice of the wood used for them, 6†.
61Jauch, or Jaug, 7, 8, 26, 27.
62Joachim, 52.
64Kirschschlag, 14.
65König, 49*.
66Klotz, Egitia, 7, 12, 27, 68.
67—— George, 68.
68—— Joseph, 12.
69—— Matthias, 68.
70—— Sebastian, 68.
71Kreutzer, 40.
73Labels of Steiner and of Cremonese instruments, 25.
74La Chélonomie, ou le parfait Luthier, mentioned, 2†, 22*, 68*.
75Lafage, 1*.
76Landolfi, 66, 70.
77Laub, 52.
78Leather violin, 2†.
79Lefebure, 72.
80Lehrbuch der Anfertigung und Reparatur aller Gattungen von italienischen und deutschen Geigen, mentioned, 24†, 43*, 44*, 53*, 80*, 81*.
81Les Luthiers Italiennes aux 17e et 18e Siècles, mentioned, 23†, 70*.

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