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The violin: its famous makers and their imitators, 1875
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1INDEX.
3Ditton … … … 179
4Dodd, Thomas (i.), not a maker, but an employer, of high desert and reputation; his "original Cremona varnish" 179
5Dodd, Thomas (ii.) … … 181
6"Dolphin," the, Stradiuarius … 134
7Dominicelli … … … 67
8Dorant, William … … 181
9Double Bass, the … 5, 11, 37
10Dragonetti, his system of stringing, 26; his Double Basses, 113; his "Gaspard di Salo," 305; letter from his legal adviser … … … 307
11Duiffoprugcar, Gaspard, maker of Viols; Charles Reade on his work … … … 67
12Duke, Richard (i.), his name a "household word;" his name persistently counterfeited; his real work of high merit … … … 181
13Duke, Richard (ii.) … … 182
14Duncan … … … 182
15Durfel … … … 210
16Duties on foreign instruments, effects of their removal on English art … … … 163
18E
19Earliest Makers of
20 English School … … 167
21 French School … … 142
22 German School … … 205
23 Italian School … … 28
24Early Prices of Violins … 225, 229
25Eberle, Jean Ulric … … 210
26Eberti, Tomasso … … 69
27Edlinger … … … 210
28Eldinger, Joseph Joachim … 210
29Eglinton … … … 182
30"Élector Stainers" … … 220
31Elsler, Joseph … … … 210
32English Makers, Alphabetical
33 List of: characteristics 171—203
34English School, the 162—170, 273
35English Strings … … 22
36Enthusiasm, Artistic … 317
37Ernst, François Antoine … 210
38Ernst, Herr, his compositions … 285
39Ettrick Shepherd and the Violin 326
40Evans, Richard … … … 182
42F
43Falaise … … … 151
44Falco … … … 69
45Farinato, Paul … … 69
46Febbre … … … 210
47Fendt … … … 151
48Fendt, Bernard; his work bears the labels of Thomas Dodd and of John Betts … … 182
50Fendt, Bernard Simon, partner with George Purdy; an assiduous worker; great number of his Instruments; high character … … … 184
51Fendt, Francis … … … 186
52Fendt, Jacob, excellent copyist of Stradiuarius … … 185
53Fendt, Martin … … … 185
54Fendt, William … … … 186
55Ferguson, Donald … … 186
56Fesca, his Quartetts … … 284
57Festing, Michael Christian, his services in founding the Royal Society of Musicians 275
58Fétis, M., his treatise on Stradiuarius … … 162, 270
59Fichtold, Hans … … … 210
60Ficker, Johann Christian … 69
61Ficker, Johann Christian … 210
62Ficker, — … … … 210
63Fiddle Marks and credulous Dabblers … … … 291
64Fiddler, To a Bad … … 338
65Fiddle shot through the body … 291
66Fiddle Trade, the … … 327
67Findlay, James … … … 186
68Finger-board, the … … 5, 18
69Fiorillo, Giovanni … … 69
70Firth … … … … 186
71Fischer, Zacharie, introduced practice of baking wood … 210
72Fleury, Benoist … … … 151
73Florentus, Florinus … … 69
74Forster, Simon Andrew … 189
75Forster, William (i.) … … 186
76Forster, William (ii.), high character; his Instruments used by Robert Lindley; copied Stainer and Amati … … 187
77Forster, William (iii.) … … 189
78Forster, William (iv.) … … 189
79Fourrier … … … 151
80Frankland … … … 189
81French Conservatory of Music … 271
82French, Introduction of Violin claimed by the … … 5
83French Makers, Alphabetical
84 List of … … 147—161
85French School, the … 141, 269
86French Strings … … … 23
87Frey, Hans … … … 210
88Fritsche, Samuel … … 211
89Fritz, Hans … … … 211
90Furber … … … 189
92G
93Gabrielli, Giovanni Baptista, rising in estimation; his Tenors and Violoncellos … 69
94Gaetano, Antoniazzi … … 70
95Gaetano, Pasta … … … 96
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