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Chats on violins
Racster, Olga. London: T.W. Laurie, 1905.
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| 15 | CHATS ON VIOLINS | Read | |
| 16 | Introduction | Read | |
| 23 | 9 | so surrounded with beautiful and delicio… | Read |
| 27 | 13 | The Fiddle's Ancestors | Read |
| 28 | 14 | and in London, where all sorts of string… | Read |
| 29 | 15 | issued an order which forbade any other… | Read |
| 30 | 16 | and the player rested the instrument aga… | Read |
| 31 | 17 | chronicles giving as reward a present ea… | Read |
| 41 | 25 | rebecs, and theorbos; and used them for… | Read |
| 53 | CHAT II. | Read | |
| 54 | sented with a bunch of instruments calle… | Read | |
| 55 | 37 | for the playing of madrigals alone that… | Read |
| 56 | 38 | This treble Viol which Dr Tudway mention… | Read |
| 57 | 39 | was an indispensable piece of furniture… | Read |
| 58 | 40 | "Though a little man, yet he had a great… | Read |
| 59 | 41 | increased, and judging by the growing pa… | Read |
| 60 | 42 | "English fiddles surpassed French ones,"… | Read |
| 61 | 43 | pleasure "to go up and down and look upo… | Read |
| 62 | 44 | effect of playing behind their backs. A… | Read |
| 63 | 45 | Viols and Early Violins | Read |
| 64 | 46 | on the little impostor, and look upon it… | Read |
| 65 | 47 | treble, tenor, and alto; these, with the… | Read |
| 66 | 48 | Viola d'Amore: a development of the treb… | Read |
| 67 | 49 | posed sixty-three pieces expressly for t… | Read |
| 71 | 53 | CHAT III. | Read |
| 72 | 54 | How interesting it is to observe an expe… | Read |
| 73 | 55 | (no line here) | Read |
| 74 | 56 | were rich and pure, the 1st and 4th rath… | Read |
| 75 | 57 | and an Amati, but both these instruments… | Read |
| 76 | 58 | Mendelssohn. One day we were all dining… | Read |
| 77 | 59 | soldiers sacked the town. This violin ha… | Read |
| 78 | 60 | Gio: Paolo Maggini. | Read |
| 79 | 61 | breaking away from tradition was in alte… | Read |
| 80 | 62 | ravaged Brescia in 1623, and, being carr… | Read |
| 81 | 63 | to purity and sweetness in Cremona. What… | Read |
| 82 | extant, and the existing ones are in poo… | Read | |
| 85 | 65 | named Madalina Lattazini, whom he wooed… | Read |
| 86 | 66 | pattern that his pupil Stradivarius afte… | Read |
| 87 | 67 | siduous and gifted student, afterwards c… | Read |
| 88 | 68 | own country." If your zeal leads you to… | Read |
| 89 | 69 | which has often caused me to ruminate as… | Read |
| 90 | 70 | The union was solemnised at the Church o… | Read |
| 93 | 73 | height, length, breadth, etc., and wield… | Read |
| 94 | 74 | The account of her death and burial read… | Read |
| 135 | 113 | Other Italian Makers | Read |
| 136 | 114 | Borsotto pure sottos-critto.' Then follo… | Read |
| 137 | 115 | farewell look at the fiddle in whose com… | Read |
| 153 | 129 | Louis Phillipe) also owned a fine specim… | Read |
| 154 | 130 | sidering it to be far superior. Monsieur… | Read |
| 170 | 146 | daughter, Madame Alard, in great perturb… | Read |
| 171 | 147 | seeming impossibilities. The firm, now G… | Read |
| 193 | 167 | you are at home try and keep your violin… | Read |
| 231 | 205 | has conquered, cannot form any adequate… | Read |