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The Instruments of the Modern Orchestra and Early Records of the Precursors of the Violin Family, in Two Volumes, Vol. I- Modern Orchestral Instruments, 1910
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1CONTENTS.
3APPENDIX.
5The Virgil Clavier …………………………………………….. 185
6The Clarina ……………………………………………………. 188
7The Barless Steel Frame Concert Grand ……………………. 190
8The Georgi Flute …………………………………………….. 192
9The Stelzner Violin Family ………………………………… 194
10Table showing the Compass of the Instruments …………….. 202
12VOL. II.
14THE PRECURSORS OF THE VIOLIN FAMILY.
16Introductory Remarks ……………………………………… 217
18Chapter I.—The Precursors of the Violin Family …………… 220
19Chapter II.—The Question of the Origin of the Violin …….. 230
20Chapter III.—Sound-chests, Soundholes, Bridges, Tailpieces, Finger-boards, etc. …………………………………………….. 252
21Chapter IV.—The Plectrum and the Bow …………………….. 268
22Chapter V.—Stringed Instruments known to the Greeks …….. 285
23Chapter VI.—Stringed Instruments among the Romans ………. 319
24Chapter VII.—The Cithara in Transition during the Middle Ages. The Utrecht Psalter …………………………………………….. 327
25Chapter VIII.—The Question of the Origin of the Utrecht Psalter 352
26Chapter IX.—The Influence of the Moors on the Stringed Instruments of Europe …………………………………………….. 383
27Chapter X.—The Guitar Fiddle ………………………………. 421
28 The Minnesinger's Fiddle, Germany …………………….. 458
29 The Guitar Fiddle in Spain ……………………………… 467
30 The Guitar Fiddle in France …………………………….. 471
31 The Guitar Fiddle in England and Italy ………………… 477
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