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Cremona: an account of the Italian violin-makers and their instruments, 1894
27 lines. Read by computer on 21 September 2026, twice; the two readings disagreed in places. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.
1CONTENTS.
3PREFACE …………………………………………………………………………. v
5INTRODUCTION.—The Violin and its Origin. Gaspard Duiffopruuggar. His six Violins ……………………………………… ix
7FIRST PART.—The six Schools of Violin-making. The Schools of Brescia, Cremona, Naples, Florence, Venice, and the Tyrol ……………………………………………………….. 1
9SECOND PART.—Development and Perfection of Violin-making. The Knowledge of the Art ………………………………………………… 3 one of two readings
10SECOND PART.—Development and Perfection of Violin-making. The Knowledge of the Art …………………………………………….. 3 one of two readings
12THIRD PART.—The Collector Luigi Tarisio …………………………… 7
14FOURTH PART.—Labels. Deceptions. Forgeries. Scooping out …………………………………………………………………………. 12
16FIFTH PART.—The old Italian Varnish ………………………………. 14
18SIXTH PART.—Alphabetical List of the Italian Violin-makers, and a Sketch of the Leading Features of their Work ……………………………………………………….. 18
20CONCLUSION …………………………………………………………………….. 74 one of two readings
21CONCLUSION ………………………………………………………………….. 74 one of two readings
23APPENDIX.—Minor Makers, and Makers of Lutes, &c. …………. 76
25INDEX ……………………………………………………………………………… 91 one of two readings
26INDEX …………………………………………………………………………… 91 one of two readings
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