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Famous violinists and fine violins : historical notes, anecdotes, and reminiscences, 1896

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1INDEX
3Royal violins, the, 32
4Ruggeri, of Cremona, 178, 182
6SACCHI, Frederico, 123
7Saintou, 168
8Salaries of singers and players, 170
9Sarasate, 116
10Scheinlein, violin maker, 177
11Schmöhling, Herr, 150
12Schmöhling, Elizabeth Gertrude, her first appearance in 1753 at the age of six years, 155; her reception at Vienna, 160 (see "Child violinist")
13Schott brothers, their acquisition of Paganini's MSS., 50
14Sembrich, Madame, 168
15Shuttleworth, 37
16Simon, violin maker, 177
17Simonelli, Mateo, 3
18Sinclair Lay, the, 131
19Singelée, 74
20Singelée, Mdlle., 168
21Sivori, Camillo, pupil of Paganini, 46; a souvenir of, 90; at the St. Hubert Theatre, Brussels, 94; his violin, 91, 237, 248
22Solo playing and orchestral playing, 172
23Solo on one string at Cairo, 111
24Somis, 26
25Sonata del Diavolo, the, 6, 28
26Sontag, Henrietta, 165
27Sound-post, the secret of the, 221-232
28Spohr, Louis, his birth, 49; and Ole Bull, 136, 150, 160; his remarks on the sound-post, 222; his address to young students, 239
29Staccato bowing, 248
31Stainer, Jacob, 120, 178, 180
32Stamitz, J., 26
33Standish, Henri, xii, 122, 248
34Stradivari, his violins, 100, 121, 182
35Stradiuarius, the, a dialogue, 124
36Strings, choice of, 234
38TARISIO, Luigi, 105
39Tartini, 3, 4, 6, 27, 168
40Terni, Giulio di, 6
41Titiens, Mdlle., 74, 92
42Tosti, compositions of, 2
43Tourte, 235
44Trial of violins, 237, 238
45Tubbs on the bow, 234
47VARNISH, the old Cremona, 118, 142, 179
48Varnishers, the king of, 107
49Ventriquattri Capricci, the, 56
50Veracini, 7, 28
51Verdi, his air of Manrico in Il Trovatore, 2
52Versailles, scene at, 10
53Viardot, M., 87
54Vidocq, anecdote of the detective, 142
55Vieuxtemps, his pieces, 55; personal recollections of, 240; concerts of, 247; his violins, 236; portrait of, 246
56Viola d'amore, 2, 111
57Violin, Paganini's, 62, 98; Sivori's, 91
58Violin days of Balfe, 64
59Violin playing, the art of, 55
60Violin recital in Mongolia, 110
61Violin school at Neuilly, the, 184
62Violin school of Brussels, 73
63Violin, a, of tinplate, 23

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