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100 1 a| Roda, Joseph.=| ^A58969;

245 10 a| Bows for musical instruments of the violin family /c| by Joseph Roda.;

250 a| Library edition.;

260 a| Chicago :b| William Lewis & Son,c| 1959.;

300 a| 335 pages :b| illustrations, portraits ;c| 29 cm;

336 a| notated music2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

590 a| JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY--"Library Edition, limited to three thousand copies, of which this is no. 1376"--Page facing title page.;

500 a| "Biographical list of bow makers, and bow photographs": pages 119-325.;

504 a| Bibliography: pages 327-329.;

505 0 a| Part I. History and description of the bow. Origin and early development of the bow. How the bow developed ; Where first developed ; Earliest use in Europe ; Characteristics of early bows ; The stick, the frog, the cremailliere ; Early makers ; Need for improvements -- The modern-type bow. The accomplishment of Tourte ; Dodd ; Lupot and the slide ; Vuillaume and the bow with fixed frog ; Nineteenth century bow-makers in France, Germany, England ; Dealers and instrument makers -- Description of the present-day bow. The stick, length, weight ; The head, terms used ; The frog, terms used ; Bass bows ; Bow hair -- Materials used in bow making. Pernambuco wood, its history and description ; Ebony ; Ivory ; Tortoise shell ; Mother-of-pearl ; Horse hair ; Metals -- Making a bow. The stick ; Experimental determination of the measurements of Tourte's bows ; The head ; The frog ; Hairing a bow -- Care of the bow. General precautions ; Care of the head ; Protection of the frog ; Shipping suggestions ; The head-plate ; Loose-fitting frog ; Rehairing ; Importance of expert care in rehairing and repair -- Rosin. Ingredients ; Making ; Types of rosin ; Proper use -- How to choose a bow. Playing quality ; Design of head ; Comparison of works of various makers ; The stick, controllable flexibility, balance, falseness ; The frog, comparisons ; Brands ; Prices in early twentieth century ; Judging the condition of a bow -- Part II. Biographical list of bow makers and bow photographs.;

650 0 a| Stringed instrument bows.=| ^A652297;

650 0 a| Violin makers.=| ^A35491;

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Bows for musical instruments of the violin family / by Joseph Roda.

Author/creator	Roda, Joseph
Format	Musical Score
Edition	Library edition.
Publication Info	Chicago : William Lewis & Son, 1959.
Description	335 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm
Subjects	Stringed instrument bows. Violin makers.

Contents	Part I. History and description of the bow. Origin and early development of the bow. How the bow developed ; Where first developed ; Earliest use in Europe ; Characteristics of early bows ; The stick, the frog, the cremailliere ; Early makers ; Need for improvements -- The modern-type bow. The accomplishment of Tourte ; Dodd ; Lupot and the slide ; Vuillaume and the bow with fixed frog ; Nineteenth century bow-makers in France, Germany, England ; Dealers and instrument makers -- Description of the present-day bow. The stick, length, weight ; The head, terms used ; The frog, terms used ; Bass bows ; Bow hair -- Materials used in bow making. Pernambuco wood, its history and description ; Ebony ; Ivory ; Tortoise shell ; Mother-of-pearl ; Horse hair ; Metals -- Making a bow. The stick ; Experimental determination of the measurements of Tourte's bows ; The head ; The frog ; Hairing a bow -- Care of the bow. General precautions ; Care of the head ; Protection of the frog ; Shipping suggestions ; The head-plate ; Loose-fitting frog ; Rehairing ; Importance of expert care in rehairing and repair -- Rosin. Ingredients ; Making ; Types of rosin ; Proper use -- How to choose a bow. Playing quality ; Design of head ; Comparison of works of various makers ; The stick, controllable flexibility, balance, falseness ; The frog, comparisons ; Brands ; Prices in early twentieth century ; Judging the condition of a bow -- Part II. Biographical list of bow makers and bow photographs.
Local note	JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY--"Library Edition, limited to three thousand copies, of which this is no. 1376"--Page facing title page.
General note	"Biographical list of bow makers, and bow photographs": pages 119-325.
Bibliography note	Bibliography: pages 327-329.
LCCN	59003201

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