Violin tone and violin makers

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VIOLIN TONE AND VIOLIN MAKERS

DEGENERATION OF TONAL STATUS. CURIOSITY VALUE AND ITS INFLUENCE. TYPES AND STANDARDS OF VIOLIN TONE. IMPORTANCE OF TONE IDEALS. ANCIENT AND MODERN VIOLINS AND TONE. AGE, VARNISH, AND TONE. TONE AND THE VIOLIN MAKER, DEALER, EXPERT AND PLAYER BY HIDALGO MOYA TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT, BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL, OF THE PRINCIPAL VIOLIN MAKERS OF THE VARIOUS SCHOOLS AND THEIR WORKS BY TOWRY PIPER, JOINT EDITOR OF HART’S “THE VIOLIN, ITS FAMOUS MAKERS AND THEIR IMITATORS” LONDON CHATTO & WINDUS 1916 PRINTED IN ENGLAND BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED LONDON AND BECCLES All rights reserved TO THE KING OF INSTRUMENTS AND HIS FAITHFUL SUBJECTS IN ALL COUNTRIES THIS HUMBLE EFFORT ON BEHALF OF TONE IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED BY THE AUTHOR