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The violinist, 1900

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1famous when his famous pupil, Jan Kubelik, sprang into popularity, and he has given many other famous solists to the musical world, such as Kocian, and Marie Hall. He has an income of $150 a day from teaching the violin and the income from the royalty on the sale of his technical works for the violin.
3Sevcik demands six hours a day practice from his pupils, and he uses his own methods and exercises principally for technical work, although he also uses the standard studies of Kreutzer Fiorillo, Rode, etc., and teaches his pupils the standard violin concertos and other noted works in the literature of the violin. His great hobby is that pupils must practise on what they cannot do and not on what they can do as a means of rapid progress. Sevcik pupils who teach this method are scattered all over the world.
5Sevcik possesses a mind singularly penetrating and logical. He has applied the same deep study to the best way to solve technical problems in violin playing, as one would give to a problem in engineering or architecture. He is the author of the famous Sevcik School of Violin Technics, and other works in which every conceivable difficulty to be met with in violin playing is exemplified, and an exercise given to surmount it. One of his most famous works
7VIOLINS AT HALF PRICE
8I can save you 50 per cent on a Violin. See me and be convinced, or write for particulars.
9EDGAR POPE (Established 1889)
1059 East Van Buren St. – CHICAGO, ILL.
12CHAS. E. FARLEY. VIOLINS
13are made (entirely) by myself and varnished with Oil Amber Varnish I make (especially) for them.
14VIOLINS SENT ON APPROVAL (to any parties giving satisfactory references.)
15Send to
16CHAS. E. FARLEY
17Boston Postal Dist., 780 Broadway, Everett, Mass.
18Send for Circular.
20Violin Makers
21We teach by correspondence the "Bretch System" of violin construction.
22VIOLIN PLAYERS, We reconstruct violins after the "Bretch System."
23Send for Valuable Booklet
24B. S. BRETCH, 205 West 1st St., Oswego, N. Y.
25Mr. Breth is recognized authority on violin construction.
27The Dahl Tailpiece
28We guarantee the Dahl Tailpiece to improve both the quality and volume of tone of your violin. After a trial, if you are not satisfied, your money will be cheerfully refunded.
29Price till January 1st
30The Dahl Music Co., 505-506 Dugan-Stuart Building Hot Springs, Ark.
32Ebony – – $1.00
33Walnut – – .50

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