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The violin and the art of its construction : a treatise on the Stradivarius violin

1895.

Book. On archive.org as violinartofitsco00riecuoft.

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11 PREFACE. Read
12 Index. Read
13 INTRODUCTION. Read
14 8 Bagatella" (Padua 1786) which has been p… Read
15 9 Being released from my apprenticeship at… Read
16 10 I. OF THE WOOD. Read
17 11 makers are always on hand to be selected… Read
18 12 III. THE RIBS (Fig. I. a). Read
19 13 have given the preference to a divided b… Read
20 14 lower edge of the back. No doubt, this v… Read
21 15 the bottom block, along the joint of the… Read
22 16 wood, with very evenly disposed grain, m… Read
23 17 6 m/m. thick in the middle, decreasing i… Read
24 18 possible to achieve any success. The fix… Read
25 19 cut off the necks of hundreds of violins… Read
26 20 Great care must be taken in placing the… Read
27 21 the second; in the higher positions also… Read
28 22 longer than the length required, when in… Read
29 23 performers. I will endeavour to briefly… Read
30 24 2 m/m. thick. The before-mentioned varia… Read
31 25 The feet of the bridge should stand exac… Read
32 26 less in diameter. It must also be shaped… Read
33 27 it having become a perfect passion with… Read
34 28 strings as strong as a full-sized violin… Read
35 29 probable that Stradivarius, in whose wor… Read
36 30 To one other point I should like to call… Read
37 31 that the interior had also received a co… Read
38 32 XXI. THE CLEANING AND CARE OF THE VIOLIN… Read