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The heart of music; the story of the violin
Chapin, Anna Alice, 1880-1920. New York, Dodd, Mead and company, 1921.
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| 6 | "Now . . . my stringed instruments come… | Read | |
| 13 | CONTENTS | Read | |
| 15 | PRELUDE | Read | |
| 16 | ancestry of the instrument beloved by th… | Read | |
| 17 | Prelude | Read | |
| 22 | The Heart of Music | Read | |
| 23 | In the Beginning | Read | |
| 71 | Dream Music | Read | |
| 84 | little instrument to such a point that,… | Read | |
| 99 | In Pagan Rome | Read | |
| 100 | The Heart of Music | Read | |
| 109 | VII. — The Dark Days | Read | |
| 113 | The Dark Days | Read | |
| 114 | sidered purely secular instruments. Nero… | Read | |
| 124 | The Heart of Music | Read | |
| 134 | age either. Even the crwth had forgotten… | Read | |
| 135 | With Rebeck and Viol | Read | |
| 147 | IX. — The Troubadour's Fiddle | Read | |
| 148 | (sometimes called viol even then!) and t… | Read | |
| 149 | The Troubadour's Fiddle | Read | |
| 161 | X. — Further Adventures of the Viol | Read | |
| 162 | violin, instruments that were, perhaps,… | Read | |
| 163 | Further Adventures of the Viol | Read | |
| 164 | The Heart of Music | Read | |
| 173 | XI. — The Lute Maker of Tyrol | Read | |
| 174 | The Heart of Music | Read | |
| 175 | lation. Tests for the resonance of wood… | Read | |
| 176 | The Heart of Music | Read | |
| 177 | path. He had yearnings toward the perfec… | Read | |
| 178 | received tenderly by musicians. Its chie… | Read | |
| 182 | of Italy as his majesty considered would… | Read | |
| 183 | and late upon instruments that should be… | Read | |
| 184 | The Heart of Music | Read | |
| 185 | it is worse then useless to theorise or… | Read | |
| 186 | as well as in Paris and Lyons later. His… | Read | |
| 189 | XII.—The Gray Friar and Others | Read | |
| 190 | to consider splendid marriages; sad girl… | Read | |
| 194 | goldleaf, as well as the maker's name, D… | Read | |
| 195 | The Gray Friar and Others | Read | |
| 196 | instead of doing it honour. He made hist… | Read | |
| 197 | The Gray Friar and Others | Read | |
| 206 | The Heart of Music | Read | |
| 214 | untalented Geronimo was a rarely fortuna… | Read | |
| 215 | The Town of Violins | Read | |
| 216 | he had learned his trade, it is said, fr… | Read | |
| 221 | XIV.—The Song of the Pine | Read | |
| 229 | The nature of a personal affront from de… | Read | |
| 243 | In the Workshop of Amati | Read | |
| 244 | and the blue so coveted by connoisseurs… | Read | |
| 245 | In the Workshop of Amati | Read | |
| 252 | The Heart of Music | Read | |
| 273 | man's life will always be a secret; his… | Read | |
| 274 | Payne says: "Whoever may have been the i… | Read | |
| 279 | Guarnerius, pacing the floor and stormin… | Read | |
| 280 | pot of varnish which had turned out wron… | Read | |
| 286 | and 1400), who were both Orientalists, a… | Read | |
| 308 | would remain the same. The shape, operat… | Read | |
| 309 | The One Perfect Thing | Read |