Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

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The violin: its famous makers and their imitators, 1875

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1INDEX.
3Straube … … … 221
4Strauss, Joseph … … 221
5Straus, Violimist … … 286
6Strings … … … 21—27
7Sursano, Spiritus … … 138
8Sylvestre, a maker of rare abilities, his high finish… … 159
10T
11Tarisio, Louis … … … 235
12Tartini, Giuseppe, his compositions 264
13Tartini, Giuseppe, his "Sonata del Diavolo," origin … 319
14Taylor … … … 202
15Techler, David, highly esteemed 138
16Testore, Carlo Giuseppe … 139
17Testore, Carlo Antonio… … 139
18Testore, Paolo Antonio … 139
19Thackeray on Orchestral Music 311
20Theress … … … 160
21Thompson, Robert … … 202
22Thorowgood, Henry … … 202
23Tintoret and the Violin … 257
24Titian and the Violin … 257
25Tobin, Richard (i.), a beautiful workman … … … 202
26Tobin, Richard (ii.) … … 202
27Todoni, Guido … … … 139
28Tomb of Stradiuarius … … 119
29Tone … … … 15
30Tononi, Carlo Antonio … 139
31Tononi, Felice … … … 139
32Tononi, Giovanni … … 139
33Tortobello … … … 140
34Treble Viol, the … … … 4
35Trinity in Unity, singular illustration of, in music… … 335
36Trombone, Sackbut and … 257
37Tywersus … … … 142, 160
39U
40Union, the Musical … … 277
41Urquhart, excellent maker, resembled Rayman; fine varnish … … … 168, 202
43V
44Vaillot … … … 160
45Valentine, William, his Double Basses highly valued … 202
46Valler … … … 160
47Varnish, 15; of Bergonzi, 63; of Montagnana, 105; of Stradiuarius … … … 128
48Venantius Fortunatus, 6th century 2
49Veron … … … 160
51Veronese, Paul, his "Cena di San Giorgio" … … 257
52Vettrini … … … 140
53Vibration … … … 15
54Vibrecht, Gysbert … … 221
55Vielle, the … … … 4
56Vieuxtemps, Henri, his concertos 272
57Viola … … … 11
58Viola da Braccio… … 37
59Viol da Gamba, the … … 4
60Viol d'Amour, the … … 5
61Violin, early history obscure, 1; diversity of opinion, 1; superiority of, 5; construction of, 7—20; fifty-eight separate pieces, 14; from a medical point of view … … 313 one of two readings
62Violin, early history obscure, 1; diversity of opinion, 1; superiority of, 5; construction of, 7—20; fifty-eight separate pieces, 14; from a medical point of view … … … 313 one of two readings
63Viol, the, 4; ancient … … 5
64Violone, the … … … 4
65Violoncello … … … 11
66Viotti, Giovanni, his concertos, solo-playing, his "school" 267
67Virmercati, Paolo … … 140
68Vogel, Wolfgang … … 221
69Vogler, Johann George … 221
70Vuillaume, John … … … 160
71Vuillaume, J. B., his eventful career; 2,500 Violins bear his name; his association with Tarisio … … … 160
72Vuillaume, N. F. … … 161
74W
75Wagner, Joseph … … … 221
76Wamsley, Peter, copied Stainer, his Violoncellos very superior 202
77Wandering Scroll, the … … 289
78Weickert … … … 221
79Weiss, Jacob … … … 221
80Wenger, G. F. … … 221
81Wethalm, Leopold … … 222
82Weymann, Cornelius … … 222
83"Whole back" … … … II, 12
84Wieniawski, Violinist … … 273
85Wilhelmj, Violinist … … 286
86Wise, Christopher … … 167
87Withers, Edward … … 203
88"Wolf-notes" … … … 15
89Woods used in Violin-making … 11
91Y
92Young, father and son, reference to by Purcell … … 203
94Z
95Zanetto, Peregrino … … 140
96Zanti, Alessandro … … 140

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