[FAMOUS VIOLINISTS OF TO-DAY AND YESTERDAY.]

PREFACE. [page 4]
CONTENTS. [page 6]
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS [page 7]
CHAPTER I. Introductory [page 11]
CHAPTER II. 1650 TO 1750 [page 30]
CHAPTER III. 1750 TO 1800 [page 60]
CHAPTER IV. PAGANINI [page 104]
CHAPTER V. 1800 TO 1830 [page 135]
CHAPTER VI. OLE BULL [page 172]
CHAPTER VII. 1830 TO 1850 [page 204]
CHAPTER VIII. JOACHIM [page 244]
CHAPTER IX. VIOLINISTS OF TO-DAY [page 261]
CHAPTER X. WOMEN AS VIOLINI [page 300]
CHAPTER XI. FAMOUS QUARTETS [page 345]
[CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF FAMOUS VIOLINISTS]
[INDEX]


LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS


OLE BULL [Frontispiece]
ARCANGELO CORELLI [Page 31]
NICOLO PAGANINI [Page 105]
CAMILLO SIVORI [Page 154]
MARTIN PIERRE JOSEPH MARSICK [Page 238]
JOSEPH JOACHIM [Page 244]
EMIL SAURET [Page 265]
MAUD POWELL [Page 340]
FRANZ KNEISEL [Page 362]