Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

Scan 19

Violin mastery; talks with master violinists and teachers, comprising interviews with Ysaye, Kreisler, Elman, Auer, Thibaud, Heifetz, Hartmann, Maud Powell and others, 1919

10 lines. Read by computer on 29 August 2026. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.

1VIOLIN MASTERY
3EUGÈNE YSAYE
5THE TOOLS OF VIOLIN MASTERY
7Who is there among contemporary masters of the violin whose name stands for more at the present time than that of the great Belgian artist, his "extraordinary temperamental power as an interpreter" enhanced by a hundred and one special gifts of tone and technic, gifts often alluded to by his admiring colleagues? For Ysaye is the greatest exponent of that wonderful Belgian school of violin playing which is rooted in his teachers Vieux-temps and Wieniawski, and which as Ysaye himself says, "during a period covering seventy years reigned supreme at the Conservatoire in Paris in the persons of Massart, Remi, Marsick, and others of its great interpreters."
9What most impresses one who meets Ysaye

The computer misreads some letters and numbers. Where a name matters to you, read the scan.