George Gemünder's Progress in Violin Making With Interesting Facts Concerning the Art and Its Critics in General

The circumstances connected with the construction of this violin gives it more than an ordinary interest. Ridicule and praise in the highest degree are interwoven with its histo...

If I were the richest man, it should never come into my mind to strive for a premium which I must purchase through so-called leeches. There are, however, connoisseurs who know h...

One day Mr. Poznanski, from Charleston, S. C., in company with his son, who was already an artist on the violin, visited Gemuender. Although still young, his father intended to...

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A correct system must be the foundation of everything, but as the theories in this art are still dead letters for most violin players, there have arisen fantastical ideas, espec...