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Violin tone and violin makers, 1916
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1VIOLIN TONE AND VIOLIN MAKERS
3CHAPTER I
5ANOMALOUS POSITION OF THE VIOLIN
7It would be difficult to present the subject of tone in a manner calculated to inspire both appreciation and confidence without first making an effort to rescue the violin from its present position of uncertainty, and the player from influences detrimental to an impartial judgment of the instrument as a tone-producing medium. This position has been forced upon the violin gradually; has become more menacing with the passing years; and is due to the addition of an interest which it did not originally possess, and which has finally become so paramount that tone, when considered at all, actually plays second fiddle in a dual value. The violin may still be the "King" of instruments, but this added interest has made it of even greater value as a curiosity. Thus has its
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