Scan 596
The violin: its famous makers and their imitators, 1909
55 lines. Read by computer on 1 October 2026. Printed page 518. See the scan on archive.org.
1Lancetti, Vincenzo, extract from his MS. on Italian Violin-making 68; on Stradivari … 188
2Landolfi, Carlo Ferdinando; high character of his work … 147
3Lane's "Modern Egypt," and the Rebab … … … 8
4Lanza, Antonio Maria … … 148
5Lapaix … … … 244
6Laprevotte, Étienne … … 244
7Laska, Joseph … … 267
8Lavazza, Antonio … … 148
9Lavazza, Santino … … 148
10Leclair, Jean Marie, Violinist 393
11Leclerc … … … 244
12Lecomte … … … 244
13Leduc, Pierre … … … 244
14Lefebvre … … … 244
15Leigh Hunt on Paganini … 469
16Le Jeune, François … … 244
17Lentz, Johann Nicolaus … 320
18Leonardo da Vinci as a Violist 375
19Le Pileur, Pierre … … 244
20Lesclop, François Henri … 244
21Lewis, Edward … … 321
22Linarolli, Venturo … … 148
23Lindley, Robert, character of his stringing … … … 51
24Lipinski, composer … … 396
25Lister … … … 321
26Living Stradivaris … … 495
27Locatelli as a composer … 389
28Lolli, his "feats on one string" 389
29Loly, Jacopo … … … 148
30Lombardini, Paolo, his pamphlet on Stradivari, 178: his pedigree of Stradivari's family 179
31Lombardini, Signora Maddalena, letter from Tartini to, on the art of Playing the Violin … 501
32Longman and Broderip, music-sellers … … … … 321
33"Long Strad," The … … 195
34Lott, George Frederick, a clever workman … … … 322
35Lott, John Frederick, employed by Dodd, and a first-class workman; high character of his Double-Basses … … 321
36Lott, John Frederick (2), a clever copyist, and the original of Charles Reade's "Jack of all Trades" … … … 322
37Louis … … … … 244
38Louvet … … … … 244
39Lulli, Jean Baptiste, Violinist to Louis XIV.; his influence as a composer … … … 381
40Lupot, François … … … 244
41Lupot, Jean … … … 244
42Lupot, Laurent … … … 244
43Lupot, Nicolas; famous as a copier of Stradivari; maker to the Conservatoire; genuine character of his work, as to form, varnish, and telling quality of tone … … … 244
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45Mace, Thomas, on the prices and choice of Lutes and Viols … 334
46Macintosh … … … 332
47Madrigal, The, sixteenth century 21
48Maggini, Giovanni Paolo, pupil of Gasparo da Salò; other makers' work frequently attributed to him; comparison of his instruments with those of Gasparo; De Bériot's use of his instruments … … … … 149
49Maler, Laux, Lute-maker (the "Stradivari of Lutes"); Thomas Mace on the prices of these instruments … … 150
50Mann, Hans … … … 267
51Mantegazza, Pietro Giovanni, maker and repairer of Violins and Tenors; good work; patronised by Count Cozio … 151
52Manuscripts, Illuminated, of the Middle Ages … … … 12
53Maratti … … … … 152
54Marchetti … … … … 152
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