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New Violin? Restore The Old One. How To Fix Violins, String Instruments CD-R
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Violins

How to Make, Repair & Restore

What\'son theCD-R?

TheCD-R contains 5 Books that have been digitized which means they were painstakingly written word for word into Microsoft Word (Not Scanned) and converted in PDF format. See the eBook covers and Table of Contents below. NOTE: These are NOT paper books

What is PDF format?

PDF is an ebook format.PDF ebooks can beviewed and printed from yourcomputer (PC & Mac).PDF ebooks can also be read from other compatible devices such astablets (iPad) and ebook readers (Kindle). You\'re computer and device does needAdobe Reader installed on it which can be found at [link removed by ]and downloaded for free.

Whenwere these books published?

They were published in the early 1900\'s andthe digital conversionhas notaltered them in any way and are complete with the original black and white photos. These ebooks are filled with fantastic Violin information that is still relevant today.The writers of these books were masters of their trade and did everything by hand which many talented Luthiers still do today. The tools used in these books are still made and sold online. These tools are common and widely available.

What about refunds?

If for any reason you are unhappy just send me a message and I will refund all your money without question.

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED!!!

What about shipping?

The CD-R will be shipped USPS First Class Mailin a white CD envelopeinside a bigger shipping envelope. Note:I do not use jewel cases because I consider it a waste of plastic.

Contents of the CD-R

1. The Repairing & Restoration of Violins

2. Violin Making

CONTENTS

3. The Bow, Its History, Manufacture and Use


CONTENTSPART I.The History of the Bow.

CHAPTER I.

ORIGIN OFINSTRUMENTS. FRICTIONALVIBRATION. THEBOWDISTINCT FROM THEPLECTRUM. THETRIGONON. BOWING WITHVARIOUSOBJECTS.

CHAPTER II.

ORIENTALORIGIN OF THEBOW. INDIAN, CHINESE AND OTHEREASTERNBOWEDINSTRUMENTS.

CHAPTER III.

THECRWTH. FLEMING\'S\"ETRUSCANRAVANASTRON.\" THEMEDIÆVALBOW. UNRELIABILITY OFEARLYDRAWINGS ANDSCULPTURES.

CHAPTER IV.

THEBEGINNINGS OF THEMODERNBOW. ORNAMENTATION. A POSSIBLESTRADIVARIBOW. THEMOVABLENUT. THECRÉMAILLÈRE. THESCREWNUT.

CHAPTER V.

VUILLAUME\'SFACTS. THEFERRULE ANDSLIDE. JOHNDODD.

CHAPTER VI.

DR. SELLÈ\'SRECOLLECTIONS OFDODD. HISWORK ANDPOVERTY. DODD ANDTOURTE. THECALCULATION OFFÉTIS ANDVUILLAUME.

CHAPTER VII.

LUPOT. PECCATTE. SPURIOUSSTAMPING. PANORMO. W. J. B. WOOLHOUSE\'SCALCULATIONS.

CHAPTER VIII.

A LIST OFBOWMAKERS.

PART II.
Bow Making.

CHAPTER IX.

MATERIALS.BRAZILWOOD. HORSEHAIR. THEACTION OFROSIN.

CHAPTER X.

QUALITIESESSENTIAL IN ABOWMAKER. SHAPING THESTICK. SETTING THECambre. THEFACES. THETRENCHES. THENUT.

CHAPTER XI.

POSSIBLEREPAIRS. SPLICING. RENEWINGCUPS. RESTORING THENUT. RE-FACING.

CHAPTER XII.

RE-LAPPING. RE-HAIRING. CHOICE OFROSIN.

CHAPTER XIII.

THEPERFECTION OF THEMODERNBOW. DR. NICHOLSON\'SPATENTBOW. VUILLAUME\'SINVENTIONS. SELF-HAIRINGBOWS. A FOLDINGBOW. THE\"KETTERIDGEBOW.\"

PART III.
The Art of Bowing.

CHAPTER XIV.

THEUNDECIDEDASPECT OFTECHNIQUE. IMPORTANCE OF AKNOWLEDGE OF THEANATOMY OF THEHAND. THEFUNCTION OF THETHUMB. INDIVIDUALITY INTECHNIQUE.

CHAPTER XV.

CHAPTER XVI.

THEFINGERS OF THERIGHTHAND. DIFFERENCES OFOPINIONTHEREON. SAUTILLÉ. THELOOSEWRIST.

CHAPTER XVII.

THEIMPORTANCE OF THESLOWBOW. THERAPIDWHOLEBOW. STACCATO. BOWINGSTUDIES ANDSOLOS. CONCLUSION.

4. The Violin - Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators

SECTION II.—THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE VIOLIN.

SECTION III.—ITALIAN AND OTHER STRINGS.

SECTION IV.—THE ITALIAN SCHOOL.

SECTION V.—THE ITALIAN VARNISH.

SECTION VI.—ITALIAN MAKERS.

SECTION VII.—THE FRENCH SCHOOL.

SECTION VIII.—FRENCH MAKERS.

SECTION IX.—THE GERMAN SCHOOL.

SECTION X.—GERMAN MAKERS.

SECTION XI.—THE ENGLISH SCHOOL.

SECTION XII.—ENGLISH MAKERS.

SECTION XIII.—THE VIOLIN AND ITS VOTARIES.

SECTION XIV.—SKETCH OF THE PROGRESS OF THE VIOLIN.

SECTION XV.—ANECDOTES AND MISCELLANEA CONNECTED WITH THE VIOLIN.

ALSO:

NUMEROUS WOOD ENGRAVINGS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE WORKS OTHERS

AND ADDITIONS AND EMENDATIONS BY THE AUTHOR\'S
SON AND TOWRY PIPER

5. Violin Mastery - Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers

TALKS WITH MASTER VIOLINISTS
AND TEACHERS

COMPRISING INTERVIEWS POWELL

  • AND OTHERS
  • WITH SIXTEEN YSAYEThe Tools of Violin Mastery
    II.LEOPOLD AUERA Method without Secrets
    III.EDDY BROWNHubay and Auer: Technic: Hints to the Student
    IV.MISCHA ELMANLife and Color in Interpretation. Technical Phases
    V. SAMUEL GARDNERTechnic and Musicianship
    VI. ARTHUR HARTMANNThe Problem of Technic
    VII. JASCHA HEIFETZThe Danger of Practicing Too Much. Technical Mastery and Temperament
    VIII. DAVID HOCHSTEINThe Violin as a Means of Expression
    IX. FRITZ KREISLERPersonality in Art
    X. FRANZ KNEISELThe Perfect String Ensemble
    XI. ADOLFO BETTIThe Technic of the Modern Quartet
    XII. HANS LETZThe Technic of Bowing
    XIII. DAVID MANNESThe Philosophy of Violin Teaching
    XIV. TIVADAR NACHÉZJoachim and Léonard as Teachers
    XV. MAXIMILIAN PILZERThe Singing Tone and the Vibrato
    XVI. MAUD POWELLTechnical Difficulties: Some Hints for the Concert Player
    XVII. LEON SAMETINIHarmonics
    XVIII. ALEXANDER SASLAVSKYWhat the Teacher Can and Cannot Do
    XIX. TOSCHA SEIDELHow to Study
    XX. EDMUND SEVERNThe Joachim Bowing and Others
    XXI. ALBERT SPALDINGThe Most Important Factor in the Development of an Artist
    XXII. THEODORE SPIERINGThe Application of Bow Exercises to the Study of Kreutzer
    XXIII. JACQUES THIBAUDThe Ideal Program
    XXIV. GUSTAV SAENGERThe Editor as a Factor in \"Violin Mastery\"




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