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Researches into the early history of the violin family

London, Novello, Ewer & co.; Boston [etc.] Ditson & co., 1883.

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11 AVAILABLE EVIDENCE. Read
12 The same remark applies also to the inst… Read
13 3 term "mediaeval." The reader, should he… Read
14 4 THE FIDDLE-BOW. Read
20 10 consisted almost entirely of accompanime… Read
24 14 Chinese communicated the bow to the Japa… Read
25 15 where it is still flourishing. The Kalmu… Read
26 16 stan the European violin has actually be… Read
27 17 from the Asiatic nations. As this questi… Read
28 18 neck is not unfrequently carved in the s… Read
29 19 the two sound-holes of the violin. The C… Read
30 20 with three strings of twisted silk. It m… Read
31 21 wire which are placed beneath the former… Read
32 22 because the black hair is generally thic… Read
38 28 Barrington. The strings are exhibited as… Read
39 29 others are touched with a bow. It is muc… Read
40 30 painting on which this lyre occurs is su… Read
41 31 Vol. i., p. 23 (London, 1809), remarks t… Read
42 32 exhibits an instrument which appears to… Read
43 33 was Gruffydd ab Davydd ab Howel. As this… Read
44 34 Be this as it may, I think I shall be ab… Read
45 35 Thomas Wright, in his "Essays on Archæol… Read
46 36 seen that there is no reason whatever fo… Read
47 37 THE CROWD. Read
48 38 writers which indicate an early populari… Read
49 39 (The CROWD. Read
50 40 plishments, is still called a crowder. B… Read
51 41 Neither a bridge nor a finger-board are… Read
52 42 with a finger-board, which is not indica… Read
68 58 Musik," Vol. ii., p. 232) quotes a poem… Read
69 59 originally the same meaning. The explana… Read
70 60 and supposed to designate the lyre, appe… Read
74 64 Or the following:— Read
75 65 THE CHROTTA. Read
76 66 regards any statements respecting music… Read
84 74 a shell or cover, crogen; the crab, cran… Read
85 75 but he examines it thoroughly, especiall… Read
86 76 applied to a characteristic peculiarity… Read
90 80 In fact, there is no known European inst… Read
91 81 to find a musical system similar to that… Read
92 82 and were probably made in imitation of a… Read
96 86 The illustration on page 85 represents a… Read
97 87 and the same is the case with the neck a… Read
98 88 sometimes called rebab. Its body consist… Read
99 89 pany the voice. It is tuned in the inter… Read
100 90 The kind of rebab which in Europe became… Read
101 91 THE REBEC. Read
102 92 is generally supposed to designate a dim… Read
103 93 from Spain, as appears to have been the… Read
106 96 instance, kniegeige, the viola-da-gamba;… Read
107 97 by Jacob Grimm ("Kinder und Hausmärchen,… Read
108 98 to Daniel Sanders, in Old High German, j… Read
109 99 of its having only a single string is no… Read
110 100 the present century, Paganini especially… Read
111 101 has ever been much in use. The highest s… Read
112 102 Respecting the compass of tones obtainab… Read
113 103 p. 167, gives the following notations of… Read
114 104 to obtain the correct intonation of seve… Read
115 105 THE FIDDLE. Read
116 106 michol, and schalisim—which are represen… Read
117 107 single figure supposed to be a Muse, an… Read
118 108 highly interesting representations allud… Read
119 109 nor tuning-peg indicated. The latter wer… Read
120 110 instruments," and fidicula as well as fi… Read
124 114 the instrument. The circumstance of the… Read
125 115 stringed instruments provided with a nec… Read
126 116 latina was originally the fidicula, intr… Read
128 118 have strung their telyn originally with… Read
129 119 Present Time." This evidence alone might… Read
130 120 in its outward appearance, and also in i… Read
159 149 of lute and viol makers—Gerle, in Nürnbe… Read
160 150 fantastical light way, better suited to… Read
161 151 THE VIOLIN. Read
162 152 RETROSPECT. Read
163 153 6. The Welsh crwth preserved longest the… Read