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The Violin: A concise exposition of the general principles of construction.., 1871
47 lines. Read by computer on 28 September 2026. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.
1Sound-posts, glass and cedar …………………………………………….. 178
2Stainer, Jacob ………………………………………………………………….. 141
3Stainer, Mark ………………………………………………………………….. 142
4Stainer, violins of, described ……………………………………………. 142
5Stainer, violins, possessors of ……………………………………………. 144
6Staining violins ………………………………………………………………… 172
7Steam-drying of wood ……………………………………………………….. 82
8Stentor, bows of …………………………………………………………….. 147
9Stiffness of tables, deductions regarding ……………………………… 78
10Stradivarius, Anthony, violins of …………………………………………. 130
11Stradivarius' violins, sums given for ……………………………………. 132
12String-making, operations of ………………………………………………. 155
13Strings, breaking tension of ………………………………………………. 160
14Strings, how to keep ………………………………………………………… 160
15Strings, Patents regarding …………………………………………………. 159
16Sumphion, description of …………………………………………………… 12
17Systems of thicknesses considered ……………………………………… 75
18Tables and air-mass, identity of sound between ……………………. 52
19Tables, a tone or semitone of difference ……………………………… 55
20Tables, glueing of …………………………………………………………… 88
21Tables in unison, result of …………………………………………………. 54
22Tables, method of uniting ………………………………………………….. 85
23Tables of deal, experiments on ……………………………………………. 54
24Tables, ratios of, causes of …………………………………………………. 77
25Tables, relations of sounds of …………………………………………….. 54
26Tail-peg, how attached ……………………………………………………. 113
27Tapered bit* …………………………………………………………………… 107
28Tarau or Thro described …………………………………………………… 11
29Tavern sign-boards, violin pictured on ………………………………… 27
30Taverns, violins used in, in 1600 ………………………………………. 27
31Tenor, particulars regarding …………………………………………….. 68
32Testing resonance of air ……………………………………………………. 39
33The Biter bit …………………………………………………………………… 175
34The Dance of David ………………………………………………………… 181
35Thicknesses depend upon wood, &c., ………………………………… 96
36Three systems of thicknesses …………………………………………….. 75
37Tools used in hollowing out* ……………………………………………. 95
38Tourte Francois, bows of ………………………………………………….. 146
39Toy fiddles in early fairs …………………………………………………… 26
40Trees, ages of, how known ………………………………………………. 84
41Trees, proper period for cutting, …………………………………………. 84
42Tubbs, bows of …………………………………………………………….. 147
43Tuning-forks, experiments with ………………………………………… 39
44Turpentine, varieties of ……………………………………………………. 168
45Twenty-four violinists in early Court ………………………………….. 25
46Uhr-heel, or Chinese fiddle ………………………………………………. 10
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