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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
London: J. R. Smith [etc.], 1864.
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| 2 | This well-known book by William Sandys a… | Read | |
| 5 | PREFACE. | Read | |
| 6 | musical world. Throughout a long extent… | Read | |
| 10 | CONTENTS. | Read | |
| 13 | HISTORY OF THE VIOLIN. | Read | |
| 14 | pitch depends on the length, thickness,… | Read | |
| 15 | 3 | to the sound of a violin, that he began… | Read |
| 16 | 4 | to pay no attention to the trumpet marin… | Read |
| 17 | 5 | power of music, is that related by Howel… | Read |
| 18 | 6 | with the Creation, and after thirty year… | Read |
| 19 | 7 | Jewish instruments, as supposed by him,… | Read |
| 20 | 8 | work, "De Cantu et Musicâ Sacrâ," mentio… | Read |
| 21 | 9 | tries. Captain Saris, who was at Japan i… | Read |
| 22 | 10 | vocalist to sing it, when, although ever… | Read |
| 23 | 11 | Stringed and bowed instruments are menti… | Read |
| 24 | 12 | that of the giraffe, had a bowed instrum… | Read |
| 25 | 13 | poems generally attributed to him, as mo… | Read |
| 26 | 14 | or harp-shaped instrument, having twenty… | Read |
| 27 | 15 | One of them is in a relievo on the death… | Read |
| 28 | 16 | instrument; as, cythara Barbara, cythara… | Read |
| 30 | 18 | CHAPTER II. | Read |
| 31 | 19 | from Egypt to the Greeks, then to the It… | Read |
| 32 | 20 | ages were established in our country. Th… | Read |
| 33 | 21 | "Romanusque lyra plaudat tibi, Barbarus… | Read |
| 34 | 22 | sur les Instruments de Musique au Moyen… | Read |
| 35 | 23 | ecclesiastical use. In the Council of Cl… | Read |
| 36 | 24 | cithara, ipsi tympanum, ipsi chorus, ips… | Read |
| 37 | 25 | retractu, sicut in viella aut rebella; s… | Read |
| 38 | 26 | De tous giex sot a grant plenté; | Read |
| 39 | 27 | Pignez et mis en pure corps. | Read |
| 40 | 28 | Lydgate is given, where the following in… | Read |
| 41 | 29 | marks of the crwth; and the similarity o… | Read |
| 42 | 30 | Thus translated by the able editor, Mr.… | Read |
| 43 | 31 | "The Old Law," by Middleton, fiddlers ar… | Read |
| 44 | 32 | rank who boldly persevered, but personal… | Read |
| 46 | 34 | the instrument, thus serving also for a… | Read |
| 47 | 35 | in tender condition, showing apparently… | Read |