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The violin & its story : or the history & construction of the violin, 1905
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1prototype, the more will the tone develop in power. Numerous attempts have been made to find out when this most important, though apparently not important, part of the violin was brought to its present state of perfection. Leaving out of the question the endless examples of different forms of bridge which are found on monuments and in old books, Vuillaume's information on this subject is of great interest. Fig. 19 belonged to a seven-stringed
3Fig 19.
5viol, and is only cut at the two sides; Fig. 20, which has
7Fig 20.
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