Books › Violins and other stringed instruments : how to make them ; with numerous engravings and diagrams, 1906 › scan 12
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Violins and other stringed instruments : how to make them ; with numerous engravings and diagrams, 1906
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18 VIOLINS AND STRINGED INSTRUMENTS.
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485, 86.—Method of Fitting Machine Head . 80
587, 88.—Button for Securing String . 81
689, 90.—Knee Caps . 81
791, 92.—Setting out Handle of Flat-backed Mandoline . 83
893.—Inside Mould for Flat-backed Mandoline . 84
994, 95.—Partition for Flat-backed Mandoline . 85
1096.—Fixing Handle and Back of Mandoline . 86
1197.—Strengthening Blocks on Rim of Mandoline . 86
1298.—Position of Sound Holes and Bridge on Mandoline . 87
1399.—Mandoline Bridge . 87
14100-102.—Tail-piece for Mandoline . 88
15103.—American Mandoline with Machine Head . 89
16104.—Outside Mould for American Mandoline . 90
17105.—Spanish Guitar . 92
18106.—Andalusian Guitar . 94
19107.—French Guitar . 94
20108.—American Guitar . 95
21109.—Spanish Lynguitar . 95
22110.—Inside Mould for Guitar . 96
23111.—Guitar Bridge, showing Method of Fastening Strings . 97
24112, 113.—Handle of Banjo . 100
25114.—Ivory Slip . 101
26115.—Teg . 101
27116, 117.—Wood Clamp for Making Banjo . 101
28118.—Banjo Bowl . 102
29119.—Screw for Banjo Handle . 102
30120-122.—Clamping Bracket . 102
31123, 124.—Clamping Screw and Nut . 103
32125.—Bracket . 104
33126.—Tail-piece of Banjo . 104
34127.—Banjo Bridge . 104
35128, 129.—Handle of Piccolo Banjo . 105
36130.—Per . 107
37131.—Bowl . 107
38132.—Taper Screw . 108
39133.—Section of Banjo Ring . 108
40134-136.—Clamp and Screw Parchment . 109
41137.—Clamping Screw for Tail-piece . 109 one of two readings
42138.—Clamp Screw for Tail-piece . 109 one of two readings
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45139.—Tail-piece of Banjo . 110
46140.—Banjo Bridge . 110
47141.—Élégie Zither . 117
48142.—Concert Zither . 118
49143.—Under Side of Zither Belly . 119
50144.—Getting out Top and Bottom Blocks . 120
51145.—Diagonal Stay . 121
52146.—Zither in Mould and Ornaments . 122
53147.—Diagonal Stay . 123
54148.—Upper Block and Bridge, with Wrest-pins, etc. . 124
55149.—Lower End of Zither . 125
56150.—Stuttgart Method of Tuning Zithers . 130
57151.—Viennese Method of Tuning Zither . 131
58152.—Arlie Zither . 134
59153, 154.—Harp Zithers 134, 135
60155.—Streich or Bow Zither . 135
61156.—Philomela Zither or Zither-viola . 136 one of two readings
62156.—Philomela Zither or Zither-viol . 136 one of two readings
63157.—Prince of Wales Harp . 138
64158.—Tongue of Material to form Plectrum . 140
65159.—Blind or Plectrum . 140
66160.—Concert Ring or Plectrum . 140
67161.—Cutting Wrest-pin and Hitch-pin Blocks . 142
68162.—Section of Block with Groove . 143
69163.—Section of Block with Fillet for Dulcimer Bell . 143
70164.—Marking off Corners . 144
71165.—Fitting Blocks into Angles of Back . 145
72166.—Inner Bridges . 146
73167.—Shell of Dulcimer . 147
74168.—Front of Dulcimer with Facing on . 148
75169.—Full-size Wrest-pin . 148
76170.—Setting out Dulcimer Hitch-pin Block . 149
77171.—Full-size Bridge for Dulcimer . 150
78172.—Dulcimer Stand . 151
79173.—Making Moulding round Dulcimer Belly . 152
80174.—Eve for Dulcimer String . 153
81175.—Properly Wound Pin . 155
82176.—Badly Wound Pin . 155
83177.—Scale and Approximate Position of Bridge . 157
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