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Scan 6
Notice of Anthony Stradivari, 1864
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1EDITOR'S PREFACE.
3In presenting this interesting work to the English public, an acknowledgment is due both to the learned Author, for his kindness in allowing the translation to be made, and also to M. Vuillaume for his courteous replies to certain enquiries which it was deemed necessary to submit to him.
5Respect for the labours of M. Fétis in the various departments of musical literature, and the special importance attaching to the history of bow-instruments, as illustrated in the following sheets, have created a desire on the part of the Editor to render the sense of the original in as scrupulously faithful a manner as possible. Where any uncertainty prevailed, the translation here offered will be found to include, in parentheses, the terms or phrases employed by the Author
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