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The violin manufacture in Italy and its German origin : an historical sketch, 1906
4 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026. Printed page 38. See the scan on archive.org.
1is best to mention each label, or each date, in connection with the instrument from which it is quoted, and to give the external peculiarities, referring only to the instrument on which they are apparent, and not—as a well-known writer on musical subjects, who in this province must be read with caution, has often done, namely, constructed whole periods from one date or other, and observed in single instruments the particular tendencies evinced by a master during a whole life, or a succession of different periods.
3An excellent preparation for a reliable history of the Italian violin manufacture would be found in a statistic of those of its productions which have
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