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Old 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, 1893
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1CONTENTS.
3CHAP. PAGE
4Prelude 7
5I. Violin Genesis 15
6II. Violin Constitution 22
7III. Violins at Brescia 30
8IV. Violins at Cremona 42
9V. Violins at Cremona (continued) 60
10VI. Violins in Germany 91
11VII. Violins in France 104
12VIII. Violins in England 118
13IX. Violin Varnish 146
14X. Violin Strings 153
15XI. Violin Bows 161
16XII. Violin Tarisio 171
17XIII. Violins at Mirecourt, Mittenwald, and Markneukirchen 186
18XIV. Violin Treatment 198
19XV. Violin Dealers, Collectors, and Amateurs 214
20Postlude 237
21Dictionary of Violin Makers 239
22Bibliography 281
23Description of Plates 287
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