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The history of the violin, and other instruments played on with the bow from the remotest times to the present. Also, an account of the principal makers, English and foreign, with numerous illustrations
Sandys, William, 1792-1874. London, J.R. Smith, 1864.
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| 6 | THE HISTORY OF THE VIOLIN, AND OTHER INS… | Read | |
| 10 | PREFACE. | Read | |
| 18 | HISTORY OF THE VIOLIN. | Read | |
| 19 | pitch depends on the length, thickness,… | Read | |
| 20 | 3 | to the sound of a violin, that he began… | Read |
| 21 | 4 | to pay no attention to the trumpet marin… | Read |
| 22 | 5 | power of music, is that related by Howel… | Read |
| 23 | 6 | with the Creation, and after thirty year… | Read |
| 24 | 7 | Jewish instruments, as supposed by him,… | Read |
| 25 | 8 | work, "De Cantu et Musicâ Sacrâ," mentio… | Read |
| 26 | 9 | tries. Captain Saris, who was at Japan i… | Read |
| 27 | 10 | vocalist to sing it, when, although ever… | Read |
| 28 | 11 | HISTORY OF THE VIOLIN. | Read |
| 29 | 12 | that of the giraffe, had a bowed instrum… | Read |
| 30 | 13 | poems generally attributed to him, as mo… | Read |
| 31 | 14 | or harp-shaped instrument, having twenty… | Read |
| 32 | 15 | One of them is in a relievo on the death… | Read |
| 33 | 16 | instrument; as, cythara Barbara, cythara… | Read |
| 35 | 18 | CHAPTER II. | Read |
| 36 | 19 | from Egypt to the Greeks, then to the It… | Read |
| 37 | 20 | ages were established in our country. Th… | Read |
| 38 | 21 | "HISTORY OF THE VIOLIN." | Read |
| 39 | 22 | in "Instruments de Musique au Moyen Age,… | Read |
| 40 | 23 | ecclesiastical use. In the Council of Cl… | Read |
| 41 | 24 | cithara, ipsi tympanum, ipsi chorus, ips… | Read |
| 42 | 25 | retractu, sicut in viella aut rebella; s… | Read |
| 43 | 26 | HISTORY OF THE VIOLIN. | Read |
| 44 | 27 | Pignez et mis en pure corps. | Read |
| 45 | 28 | Lydgate is given, where the following in… | Read |
| 46 | 29 | marks of the crwth; and the similarity o… | Read |
| 47 | 30 | Thus translated by the able editor, Mr.… | Read |
| 48 | 31 | "The Old Law," by Middleton, fiddlers ar… | Read |
| 49 | 32 | rank who boldly persevered, but personal… | Read |
| 51 | 34 | the instrument, thus serving also for a… | Read |
| 52 | 35 | in tender condition, showing apparently… | Read |
| 53 | 36 | CHAPTER III. | Read |
| 54 | 37 | is named among the instruments of the ac… | Read |
| 55 | 38 | "philosophie." Queen Guenever, of scant… | Read |
| 56 | 39 | accomplished antiquary Mr. William J. Th… | Read |