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The violin & its story : or the history & construction of the violin, 1905
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1LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
3FRONTISPICE: JOSEPH GUARNERIUS VIOLIN.
4TITLE PAGE: MEDIÆVAL FIDDLERS.
6RAVANASTRON …………………………………………….. 4
7OMERTI ……………………………………………………….. 5
8REBEK (ANCIENT) ………………………………………….. 6
9COUTH—THREE-STRINGED ………………………………… 8
10COUTH—SIX-STRINGED ……………………………………. 11
11REBEK ……………………………………………………….. 13
12REBEK, FROM NOTKER'S "PSALM BOOK" ……………… 13
13VIOLIN OF THIRTEENTH CENTURY ……………………….. 15
14VIRDUNG'S "GREAT FIDDLE" ……………………………… 22
15" LITTLE FIDDLE" ………………………………………….. 24
16ANCIENT PRINT FROM HANS JUDENKÜNIG ……………….. 28
17TENOR GAMBA …………………………………………….. 30
18FORERUNNERS OF THE VIOLIN …………………………… 32
19VIBRATIONS OF STRINGS ………………………………….. 79
20HARMONICS …………………………………………………. 83
21COMBINATION TONES ……………………………………… 84
22TESTING STRINGS ………………………………………… 92
23BAGATELLA'S MODEL ……………………………………… 101
24BRIDGE FROM SEVEN-STRINGED VIOL …………………….. 107
25" FIVE-STRINGED VIOL ……………………………………. 107
26" ANTON AMATI VIOLIN ………………………………….. 108
27" NICHOLAS AMATI VIOLIN ………………………………. 108
28STRADIVARIUS'S BRIDGE …………………………………. 109
29PROPER CURVE OF BRIDGE ……………………………….. 111
30SPOHR'S FINGER-BOARD ………………………………….. 111
31EVOLUTION OF THE BOW ………………………………….. 113
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