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Famous violinists and fine violins : historical notes, anecdotes, and reminiscences
1896.
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| 9 | Dedication | Read | |
| 11 | PREFACE | Read | |
| 12 | ample proof that he was one of the best… | Read | |
| 13 | There was, sure enough, a magnificent vi… | Read | |
| 14 | instrument firmly, I could play this lit… | Read | |
| 15 | about six years of age, a violin master… | Read | |
| 16 | my father made his acquaintance, and I h… | Read | |
| 17 | acted as leader and violin solo to the B… | Read | |
| 19 | CONTENTS | Read | |
| 21 | Famous Violinists | Read | |
| 22 | FAMOUS VIOLINISTS | Read | |
| 23 | 3 | About the middle of the seventeenth cent… | Read |
| 24 | 4 | We must not, however, attach too great a… | Read |
| 25 | 5 | far forgot himself as to snatch the inst… | Read |
| 26 | 6 | enough to cause the company to cease tal… | Read |
| 27 | 7 | Veracini, the capo pazzo, or madcap; a v… | Read |
| 28 | 8 | know. He was a pupil of the celebrated P… | Read |
| 29 | 9 | seven or eight pupils, yet his influence… | Read |
| 30 | 10 | or to music of a serious character, for… | Read |
| 31 | 11 | several persons of his acquaintance amon… | Read |
| 32 | 12 | chemist and toxicologist, but at that ti… | Read |
| 33 | 13 | turn of mind, induced him to take a shar… | Read |
| 34 | 14 | and charming his friends with his violin… | Read |
| 38 | 18 | grieves, disappointments, and troubles.… | Read |
| 39 | 19 | season, or about £4 or £5 for each conce… | Read |
| 40 | 20 | first time the plaintive sound of a moun… | Read |
| 41 | 21 | occasion, for during a fine summer after… | Read |
| 42 | 22 | teur, Lieutenant Dalayrac, who afterward… | Read |
| 43 | 23 | "Fancy!" said Viotti, "it is a violin—bu… | Read |
| 44 | 24 | extraordinary effects upon it. Whilst he… | Read |
| 45 | 25 | to hear the conclusion of the bargain, a… | Read |
| 46 | 26 | that might lead to better things than ar… | Read |
| 47 | 27 | Pagin and Gaviniès. Nevertheless, Pugnan… | Read |
| 48 | 28 | denly seized his arm, and said, "Too lou… | Read |
| 49 | 29 | more than twenty-one, and Tartini about… | Read |
| 50 | 30 | nine violin concertos, trios, quartets,… | Read |
| 51 | 31 | names; and a young painter, who lived on… | Read |
| 52 | 32 | II | Read |
| 53 | 33 | one of his boys was destined to become a… | Read |
| 54 | 34 | having been taught himself by his father… | Read |
| 55 | 35 | the first violin band established by an… | Read |
| 56 | 36 | have the announcement in which it is sta… | Read |
| 57 | 37 | whose modesty required curtains. This ro… | Read |
| 58 | 38 | III | Read |
| 59 | 39 | due to the fact that they were both Ital… | Read |
| 60 | 40 | pure, soft, yet brilliant tone; and the… | Read |
| 61 | 41 | began to write an opera for Louis XVI.,… | Read |
| 62 | 42 | their rapacious longings for the blood o… | Read |