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

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Celebrated violinists, past and present; ("The Strad" library), 1897

6 lines. Read by computer on 18 September 2026. Printed page 28. See the scan on archive.org.

1XI.—TERESINA TUA.
3WHEN about twelve or thirteen years ago, Teresina Tua first came before the world as a violinist, the press and the public were loud in their praises of her ability. And the young Italian violinist fully deserved all the encomiums she obtained, for not only did she possess a very pleasing and sympathetic if not very large tone, but her intonation was faultless, her technique large, and her manner of phrasing and playing generally quite irreproachable.
5Teresina Tua was born at Turin on 22nd May, 1867, her father being a poor musician. To him she owed

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