Violin making / by Walter H. Mayson.
Author/creator |
Mayson, Walter H. (Walter Henry), 1835-1904 |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | London : "The Strad" Office, 1902. |
Description | 102 pages, 31 pages of plates (some folded) : frontispiece (portrait), plates ; 19 cm. |
Subject(s) |
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Series | "The Strad" library ; no. IX "Strad" library ; no 9. UNAUTHORIZED |
Contents | Introduction -- Selection of wood -- The back -- Purfling -- Bending the purfling -- Modelling the back -- Working out the back -- The belly -- Thicknesses of the belly -- The soundholes -- The bass-bar -- The ribs -- Fixing ribs, etc. -- Fixing the belly -- The scroll -- Fixing neck, fingerboard, etc. -- Of varnish and varnishing -- Fitting up for use -- Conclusion. |
General note | With thirty-one illustrations. |
LCCN | 02021134 |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML802.M47 V5 1902 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |