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

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The violin: its famous makers and their imitators, 1884

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1INDEX.
3De Comble, Ambroise, probably a pupil of Stradivari; good character of work, varnish, and tone … … … … 227
4Delanoix … … … … 228
5Delany, John … … … 290
6Delaunay … … … … 228
7Deleplanque, Gérard … … 228
8Del Gesù (see Guarneri) … … 290
9Dennis, Jesse … … … 290
10Derazey … … … … 228
11Despons, Antoine … … 228
12Devereux, John … … … 290
13Dibdin, Charles, his early musical experiences, 308; his appreciation of Corelli's concerts … 366
14Dichord of the Egyptian and Arabians … … … … 7
15Dickeson, John … … … 291
16Dickinson, Edward … … 290
17Dieffopruchar, Magno (Magnus Tieffenbrucker) … … 104
18Diehl, Friedrich … … … 252
19Diehl, Heinrich … … … 252
20Diehl, Johann … … … 252
21Diehl, Nicolaus … … … 252
22Diel, Johann … … … 251
23Diel, Jacob … … … 251
24Diel (or Diehl), Martin … 251
25Diel, Nicolaus … … … 251
26Dieulafait, Viol-maker … … 228
27Ditton … … … … 291
28Dodd, Thomas, a dealer and employer of makers of high merit, and famous for his varnish … 291
29Dodd, Thomas (fils) … … 293
30"Dolphin Strad," The, 189; its exquisite character … … 190
31Dominicelli … … … 105
32Döpfer, Nicolaus … … … 252
33Dorant, William … … … 293
34Double-Basses and Violas the stepping-stones to Violin-making … … … … 64
35Dragonetti, his heavy strings … 49
36Dragonetti's Gasparo da Salò … 442
37Droulot … … … … 228
38Ducheron, Mathurin … … 228
39Duiffoprugcar, Gaspar, comparison of his claims with those of Gasparo da Salò, 63; description of his work … … 105
40Duke, Richard, one of the most distinguished of English makers, but often counterfeited … … … … 293
41Duke, Richard (fils) … … 294
42Du Mesnil, Jacques … … 228
43Duncan … … … … 294
44Durfel … … … … 252
46E
47Earliest representation of stringed instruments … … … … 6-13
48Early history of Violin involved in obscurity … … … … 2
49Early makers, their great care in selection of wood for the Violin … … … … 31
50Eastern origin of the Bow, alleged 13
51Eberle, J. Ulric, good copyist of Italian masters … … … 252
52Eccles, John Henry, musician to Louis XIV.; his solos for the Violin … … … … 371
53Eccles, Thomas, an itinerant Violinist … … … … 371
54Edlinger, Joseph Joachim … 252
55Edlinger, T. … … … 252
56Eesbroeck, Jean Van … … 228
57Eglington … … … … 294
58Egyptian Obelisk, stringed instruments on … … … … 6
59"Elector Stainers," The twelve… 268
60Elliston and George III. … 425
61Elsler, Joseph … … … 252
62Engel's "Researches into Early History of the Violin 4, 11, 16, 18
63English Makers, List of … … 283
64English makers, no mention of by continental writers on the Violin … … … … 274
65English School, The, 274; causes of its decadence … … 275
66Ernst, Franz Anton; an eminent Violinist, and pupil of Lolli; also a maker … … … 252
67Ernst, Herr, his exquisite style as a Violinist … … … 394
68Ettrick Shepherd, The, and the Violin … … … … 456
69Eugène, Prince, and Stradivari … 192
70European origin of the Violin … 11
71Evans, Richard … … … 294
72Evelyn, John, on celebrity of old Lutinists … … … … 253
73Experiments as to tension of Violin strings … … … … 51
75F
76Falaise, copied Amati and Stradivari; good work … … 229
77Farinato, Paolo … … … 106

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