Scan 13
The heart of music; the story of the violin, 1921
27 lines. Read by computer on 25 September 2026, twice; the two readings disagreed in places. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.
1CONTENTS
3Prelude …………………………………………….. ix
4 I. In the Beginning …………………………………. 1
5 II. The Lyre of the World …………………………… 7
6 III. The Star of Shame ……………………………… 27
7 IV. Dream Music ……………………………………. 45
8 V. Apollo's Message ………………………………… 61
9 VI. In Pagan Rome …………………………………. 77
10 VII. The Dark Days …………………………………. 89 one of two readings
11 VII. The Dark Days ………………………………… 89 one of two readings
12 VIII. With Rebeck and Viol …………………………. 107 one of two readings
13 VIII. With Rebeck and Viol ………………………… 107 one of two readings
14 IX. The Troubadour's Fiddle ………………………… 127 one of two readings
15 IX. The Troubadour's Fiddle ……………………….. 127 one of two readings
16 X. Further Adventures of the Viol ………………….. 141
17 XI. The Lute-Maker of Tyrol ……………………….. 153
18 XII. The Gray Friar and Others ……………………. 169
19 XIII. The Town of Violins …………………………. 183
20 XIV. The Song of the Pine …………………………. 201
21 XV. In the Workshop of Amati ………………………. 219
22 XVI. The Violin's Lover ……………………………. 237
23 XVII. Guarnerius …………………………………… 247 one of two readings
24 XVII. Guarnerius ………………………………….. 247 one of two readings
25 XVIII. The Master ………………………………….. 265
26 XIX. The One Perfect Thing ………………………… 287
The computer misreads some letters and numbers. Where a name matters to you, read the scan.