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Notes on the Construction of the Violin, 1902
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1of the Violin
3The tone of a violin evidently depends on one or more of the following qualifications:
51. The form or model.
62. The dimensions.
73. The workmanship.
84. The varnish.
95. The quality of the wood.
11With regard to the first two of these qualifications, it is impossible to believe that, either singly or jointly, they can be made to account for the marked superiority of tone in the Italian and Tyrolese instruments. Amongst these instruments we find an
13ation of Savart's lectures in The Violin, by P. Davidson; London, 1881.
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