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The Fiddle Fancier’s Guide: A Manual of Information Regarding Violins …

James M. Fleming. Haynes, Foucher & Co., 1892.

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51 pages read (scans 1 to 73)44 names found34 makers on this site cite it

Towns it names most

Cremona6
London3
Mirecourt3
Paris3
Venice2
Rome1
Mantua1
Florence1
Genoa1
Tournay1
Madrid1
Innsbruck1

Pages

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1 This is a digital copy of a book that wa… Read
2 Music Library Read
3 There is no text on this page. Read
13 PREFACE. Read
14 CONTENTS. Read
15 LIST OF PLATES. Read
17 THE Read
18 one. Writers of eminence, who, at that t… Read
22 It so happens that the rejection of this… Read
23 diplomatic mission saw it, while a three… Read
24 word in almost its primitive phonetic pu… Read
25 of these almost prehistoric colonists. T… Read
35 for such a classification, but the pages… Read
36 well pause when we are asked to believe… Read
37 being interchangeable. "Lebab" signifies… Read
38 holes. "There is also a tail piece to th… Read
39 presses, and in these are found illustra… Read
40 spot in which the bridge is placed. With… Read
41 CHAPTER IV. Read
42 am speaking now principally of violins f… Read
43 as yet been able satisfactorily to expla… Read
44 research before the world in some out-of… Read
45 the choosing of them. In the matter of t… Read
46 CHAPTER V. Read
47 Sometimes these inscriptions are not ver… Read
48 which has never been dispelled, and ther… Read
49 tale. His sound holes are prettily cut,… Read
50 having beautiful golden-brown varnish ov… Read
51 of this firm's wood of a nice open grain… Read
52 rare, although one would not readily sup… Read
53 was his junior by thirteen years. They h… Read
54 Augiére. A very good Parisian maker, est… Read
55 dozens of other makers who have tried it… Read
56 on. In some instruments it has crackled… Read
57 Bergonzi, Nicolaus, Cremona, 1739—1765.… Read
58 Betts, John, London. He was born at Stam… Read
59 its original, but the sound holes appear… Read
60 ment. The tone is not without breadth, a… Read
61 have seen which I could be persuaded to… Read
62 succeeded to Storioni's business in 1790… Read
63 a new violin which did not succeed perma… Read
64 maker has undoubtedly high claims to ack… Read
65 violins. The varnish on the back is a li… Read
66 possessor of the recipe for preparing th… Read
67 —there were several of them—appear to ha… Read
68 ment with Thomas Dodd already mentioned.… Read
69 sion, and although B. S. Fendt got a pri… Read
70 Council medal to J. B Vuillaume. A decis… Read
71 FENDT, JACOB, London. Born 1815. Died 18… Read
72 was constrained to turn out the modern a… Read
73 Forster, John, Brampton. Born 1688. Of i… Read

Makers from this book

34, A to Z.