Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

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Notes on the Construction of the Violin, 1902

6 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.

1with the laws of acoustics, but we are left entirely in the dark as to what those particular laws are.
3It seems, however, certain that the exact functions performed by the instrument in reinforcing the tones of the string are of an intensely complicated character, sufficiently so to almost forbid any attempt to analyse them, even in the roughest way.
5In the case of a symmetrical and homogeneous body, such as a rod or plate, vibrating in its natural manner (for example, when lightly agitated with a bow), certain laws of vibration have been determined; they depend only on the form, dimensions and physical properties of the

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