Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

Scan 186

The heart of music : the story of the violin, 1906

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1as well as in Paris and Lyons later. His independence was complete, his insurrection against Tieffenbrücker traditions eminently successful and memorable. Yet it is a thing most strange to note that in the best portrait of himself that he ever left, a portrait executed not many years before his death, he is depicted surrounded, not by the violins of his lifework and love, but by the lutes that his fathers had fashioned for generations in the shadows of the great hills of Tyrol.

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