Violin tone and violin makers
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About This Book
Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. This book is printed in black & white, Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition published long back 1916. As this book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages. If it is multi vo Resized as per current standards. We expect that you will understand our compulsion with such books. 312 Violin tone and violi...
Chapters (195)(click to expand)
- VIOLIN TONE AND VIOLIN MAKERS
- INTRODUCTION
- CONTENTS
- VIOLIN TONE AND VIOLIN MAKERS
- CHAPTER I ANOMALOUS POSITION OF THE VIOLIN
- CHAPTER II A TONELESS METHOD OF VALUATION
- CHAPTER III TYPES OF STANDARD VIOLIN TONE
- CHAPTER IV THE OLD MASTERS AS VIOLIN MAKERS
- CHAPTER V THE DECLINE OF TONE
- CHAPTER VI RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN A NEW VIOLIN AND TONE
- CHAPTER VII OLD TONE AND NEW—A CONTEST
- CHAPTER VIII A DOUBLE-BARRELLED THEORY
- CHAPTER IX THE EXPERT DEALER
- CHAPTER X IMITATION OLD MASTERS
- CHAPTER XI LITERATURE OF THE VIOLIN
- CHAPTER XII WANTED—A TONE GUARANTEE
- CHAPTER XIII HOW TO TEST A VIOLIN’S TONE
- CHAPTER XIV EFFECT OF AGE ON TONE
- CHAPTER XV VARNISH AND TONE
- CHAPTER XVI TONE AND THE VIOLIN PLAYER
- CHAPTER XVII THE IDEAL TONE
- CHAPTER XVIII HOW TO ACQUIRE AN IDEAL TONE
- CHAPTER XIX TWO STYLES OF TONE PRODUCTION
- CHAPTER XX MODERN VIOLIN MAKERS
- CHAPTER XXI NOTES ON TONE
- CONCLUSION
- NOTICES BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL OF THE PRINCIPAL VIOLIN MAKERS OF THE VARIOUS SCHOOLS AND OF THEIR WORKS By TOWRY PIPER
- PREFATORY NOTE
- ADDENDUM
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