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How to make a violin. And Violin notes by Ole Bull, 1900
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1NOTABLE VIOLIN SOLOS: How to Play Them. Three Series (consisting of 44 descriptive Articles in all). By E. VAN DER STRAETEN. 2/6 each series. Also complete in boards, with Portraits, 15/-.
3NOTICE OF ANTHONY STRADIVARI. With a Theoretical Analysis of the Bow and Remarks on Tourte. By F. J. FETIS. Demy 8vo, cloth, 21/-.
4First published in 1864, this book is of particular value because the facts and ideas contained in it were given to the author by the great violin maker Vuillaume.
6OLD VIOLINS AND VIOLIN LORE, Famous Makers of Cremona and Brescia, and of England, France and Germany (with Biographical Dictionary), Famous Players, and Chapters on Varnish, Strings and Bows, with 13 full-page plates. By H. R. HAWEIS. Demy 8vo, cloth, 25/-.
7A delightful informal account of famous makers, players and collectors. In matters pertaining to old violins, the author is known as a specialist and, moreover, one who writes in a pleasant flowing style, which cannot be said of all specialists. He discourses about Italian, French and English violins, about varnish, strings, bows, violin dealers, collectors and amateurs. There are some fine plates, a dictionary of violin makers and a bibliography. This book is one for reading, and also for reference, and in its lighter pages for recreation.
9PLAYING AT SIGHT FOR VIOLINISTS and Others in an Orchestra. Valuable Hints and Aids for its Mastery. By SYDNEY TWINN. Post 8vo, 3/-.
1170 PREPARATORY VIOLIN EXERCISES for Beginners in the First Position, carefully Graduated, Supplementary to the First Instruction Book. By WILSON MANHIRE, L.R.A.M., A.R.C.M., etc. 2/6.
13ROYSTON'S PROGRESSIVE VIOLIN TUTOR (with Illustrations giving Correct Position for Hand, Wrist and Fingers). Folio, 3/-.
15SKETCHES OF GREAT PIANISTS AND GREAT VIOLINISTS. Biographical and Anecdotal, with Account of the Violin and Early Violinists. Viotti, Spohr, Paganini, De Beriot, Ole Bull, Clementi, Moscheles, Schumann (Robert and Clara), Chopin, Thalberg, Gottschalk, Liszt. By G. T. FERRIS. Third Edition. Crown 8vo, cloth, 12/6.
17TONAL SCALES AND ARPEGGIOS FOR VIOLIN. Introductory to the Unusual Intonation and Finger-grouping of Advanced Modern Music. By SYDNEY TWINN. Folio, 3/-.
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