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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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1L'Institut, referred to, 32*, 74*.
2Leipzig Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung, referred to, 2†, 3*, 13*, 28*, 30, 38*, 47*.
3Longitudinal vibration, 79*.
4Lupot, 68.
5Luthomonographie, referred to, 2†, 58*, 67*.
7Mackintosh, mentioned, 4*, 13*, 37*, 47†.
8Magazine of Science, referred to, 71†.
9Magini, Giovanni Paolo, 61, 77.
10—— Pietro Santo, 61, 81.
11Manuel de Musique, referred to, 1*.
12—— du Luthier, mentioned, 1*, 45*, 53*.
13Mariani, 61*.
14Mattheson, 39*.
15Maucotel, 51.
16Maugin, 1*, 45*, 53*, 58*.
17Maupertuis, 40*.
18Medard, 68.
19Meeson, 51.
20Mémoire sur la construction des instruments à cordes et à archet, mentioned, 2†, 71*.
21Mezzadie, 63.
22Miremont, 51.
23Model: method of tracing a beautiful one, 53.
24Möhser, 40.
25Monster double-bass, 81*.
26Montagnana, 70*.
27Musical pitch, rise in, noticed, 22*, 76.
28Mutes, 85.
30Naumann, adds the low E-string to the guitar, 28.
31Neck, form of, and nature of the wood, 80.
32—— how fastened to the violin, 33.
33—— length of the, 60.
34—— position of the, 33.
35Neu eröffnetes Magazin musikalischer Tonwerkzeuge, mentioned, 1*, 34*, 38*.
36Newton, W. E., 52.
37Normal or transversal vibration, 78*.
39Octo-bass, 81*.
40Old violins, more bad ones than good, 47*.
41Otto first covered the D and G strings of the guitar, 29.
43Pasta, Domenico, 63.
44—— Gaetano, 63.
45Pedal bass, 81*.
46Pegs, how to tighten them, 38.
47—— mechanical, to resist the tension of the strings, 38†.
48Petizeau, 38*.
49Phonoscope, 49*.
50Pieces composing a violin, 1.
51Pitch, excessive rise in musical, 22*, 76.
52Poplar wood sometimes used by Stradivarius, 23*.
53Prejudices of musical men, 39.
54Preservation of instruments, 30.
55Pressure of the strings on the bridge of a violin, 22*.
56Purfling, variation in the number of pieces forming it, 1*.
58Rambaux, 50*.
59Rapport sur les Instruments de Musique, (Fétis), 22*, 47†, 51, 74*.
60Rauch, 7, 8.
61Repair of instruments, 30.
62Riess, 7, 8.
63Rochlitz, 27*.
64Rode, 40.
65Romberg, B., 34*.
66Rosin, 44.
67—— method of preparing it, 45*.
68Rotary vibration 79*.
69Rugger, Francis, 63.
70—— John Baptist, 63.
71—— Peter James, 63.
72—— Vincent, 63.
73Ruggerio, 24.
74Ruppert, 7, 10.
76Salo, Gaspar di, 60, 61, 81.
77Sapino, 62.
78Savaresse, 43*.
79Savart, 2†, 13*, 32*, 58*, 70—81.
80Schaum, 53*.
81Scheinlein, 7, 8.
82Schlick, 3*.
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