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The Violinist's Guide (1916), 1916
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1THE VIOLINIST'S GUIDE
3Bloom, Gustave m. 822 Walnut St., Des Moines, Ia.
4Bonsor, Arthur C. m. 1920 O St., Lincoln, Nebr.
5Bratley, R. S. m.r. 407 State St., W., Madison, Wis.
6Bretch, B. S. m. 205 W. 1st St., Oswego, N. Y.
7Born 1867. American of German descent. As a result of experiments and study undertaken in 1884 with a view of introducing improvements over usual methods of construction, founded a School of Violin Making, giving instruction by correspondence in the Bretch System. Author of booklet describing own system of construction. Numbers among students of his method some prominent American makers.
8Briggs & Briggs d. 1270 Mass. Ave., Cambridge, Mass.
9Brinton, H. E. d.str. 514 Walnut St., St. Louis, Mo.
10Bronson, W. S. m. deceased. formerly of Grand Rapids, Mich.
11Mr. Bronson was one of the leading repairers of old violins in the Middle West. Located in Grand Rapids for thirty years.
12Bruckner, Franz, Mfg. Co. imp.wh. 105-07 E. 29th St., New York City
13Manufacturers' and importers' agents; musical instruments, strings, etc.
14Bruno, C., & Son, Inc. wh.imp. 351 4th St., New York City
15Importers and dealers (wholesale only) in musical instruments, old and new violins and bows. Modern repair department also maintained. Bruno artist violins, Heberlein Sachsen violins, etc.
16Bryant, Edmund m.r. 165 Tremont St., Boston, Mass.
17Bryant, Geo. E. m. Lowell, Mass.
18Bryant, O. H. m.r.d. 250 Huntington Ave., Boston, Mass.
19American maker, repairer and dealer in new and old instruments. Born New England 1873. 1889-1910 with Elias Howe Company and Oliver Ditson Company. Since 1910 in business independently. Follows chiefly model of Guarnerius del Gesu. Perfected amber oil varnish. Violins used and recommended by well-known artists. Principal of Boston School of Violin Making. Maker of "Cremona Art" violin. Dealer in violin makers' supplies and tools.
20Bryant, Willard r.d. 218 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich.
21Dealer and repairer. Repair department in charge of N. L. Thomas. Dealer in new and old violins; old wood and trimmings for makers; strings and music; also all violin accessories.
22Buckley, F. J. m.r. 4048 Olive St., St. Louis, Mo.
23Canadian. Makes violins on Guarneri model. Yellow brown varnish. Also maker of cellos, bows.
24Buegeleisen & Jacobsen imp.wh. 113 University Pl., New York City
25Importers and dealers (wholesale only) in musical merchandise, violins. Supplies trade.
26Burdwise, A. d.wh. 607-9 E. Baltimore St., Baltimore, Md.
27Callier, F. J. m. 228 Losoya St., San Antonio, Tex.
28Calvert, J. E. str.imp. Box 843, Hudson, Mass.
29Carter, C. C. m. Worthington, Ohio
30Chase, George E. m.r. Celoron, N. Y.
31Clark, O. L. m. Northampton, Mass.
32Coates, J. L. m.r. 917½ S. C. St., Tacoma, Wash.
33Collingwood, Joseph, & Son m. Ottumwa, Iowa —
34American makers of English ancestry. Since beginning in 1882 output has been 500 violins, several violas and a few cellos.
35Conn, O. G. m.d. Elkhart, Ind.
36Manufacturer of brass instruments, but maintaining violin and string winding department.
37Conway, Geo. m.r. Newark, Ohio
38American maker and repairer of French, Scotch, and Irish descent. Connected with trade since 1894. In addition to new instruments specializes in revoicing and adjusting violins.
39Copland, J. N., & Co. m.r.d. 63 E. Adams St., Chicago
40American maker, repairer and dealer in old and new violins, bows, strings and all accessories. The Copland violins follow the Guarnerius model generally (also Stradivarius), but have broader arching and bolder outline. Usual color brilliant red-brown or golden yellow.
41Cote, J. B. m. 1007 Pleasant St., Fall River, Mass.
42Coulter, F. E. m.r. 227½ Washington St., Portland, Ore.
43Cox, Wm. m.r. 475½ Sixteenth St., Detroit, Mich.
44American maker of forty years' standing; follows Strad and Guarnerius models; makes and uses amber oil varnish.
45Cramer, Louis M. m.r. 509 Metropolitan Blk., Sioux City, Iowa —
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