De Fidiculis Bibliographia: Being an Attempt Towards a Bibliography of the Violin and All Other Instruments Played with a Bow in Ancient and Modern Times, Volume 1

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Griffith, Farran & Company, limited, 1890 - 170 pagina's
 

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Pagina 121 - That is indeed but little for a man to get, who does best that which so many endeavour to do. There is nothing, I think, in which the power of art is shown so much as in playing on the fiddle. In all other things we can do something at first. Any man will forge a bar of iron, if you give him a hammer; not so well as a smith, but tolerably. A man will saw a piece of wood, and make a box, though a clumsy one ; but give him a fiddle and a fiddle-stick, and he can do nothing.
Pagina 48 - Antoine Stradivari | Luthier célèbre | connu sous le nom de | Stradivarius | précédé de | recherches historiques et critiques | sur l'origine et les transformations | des instruments à archet et suivi | d'Analyses théoriques sur l'archet et sur...
Pagina 213 - Towards the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth centuries, cocoa was largely and successfully cultivated, but in 1725 a blight fell upon the plantations.
Pagina 18 - A Treatise | on the | Structure and Preservation | of the | Violin | and all other...
Pagina 155 - An Introduction to the Art of Playing on the Violin on an entirely new plan...
Pagina 94 - To perfect that marvel of travel, the locomotive, has perhaps not required the expenditure of more mental strength and application than to perfect that marvel of music, the violin.
Pagina 79 - De fidiculis bibliographia: being an attempt towards a bibliography of the violin and all other instruments played with a bow in ancient and modern times.
Pagina 46 - Notice biographique sur Nicolo Paganini suivie de l'analyse de ses ouvrages et précédée d'une esquisse de l'histoire du violon, par FJ Fétis. Paris, Schonenberger, 1851. 1 vol. in-8".
Pagina 48 - NOTICE OF ANTHONY STRADIVARI. The celebrated Violin Maker known by the name of Stradivarius, preceded by Historical and Critical Researches on the origin and Transformations of Bow Instruments, and followed by a Theoretical Analysis of the Bow and Remarks on Francis Tourte.
Pagina 90 - Violin School, Practical, for Home Students. Instructions and Exercises in Violin Playing, for the use of Amateurs, Self-Learners, Teachers, and others. With a Supplement on "Easy Legato Studies for the Violin.

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