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How to repair violins and other musical instruments / by Alfred F. Common.

Author/creator Common, Alfred F.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoLondon : William Reeves, [1909?]
Description47 pages : diagrams ; 19 cm
Subject(s)
Contents The violin. Jarring, fitting bridge, pegs, tail-piece, sound-post, finger-board, etc. -- Bow. Re-hairing, screw, tip -- Banjo, mandoline and guitar -- Melodeon and concertina -- Brass instruments, and wood-wind instruments -- Musical boxes, etc.
Abstract This book is for the beginner and describes what may be carried out by him in the way of repairing violins and other instruments. There are sections on fitting a bridge, new pegs, fixing the tailpiece, setting a sound post and rehairing bows, etc. In addition there are chapters on the banjo, guitar, brass and wind instruments, and musical boxes.
LCCN 18017810

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