INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS.
PHOTO REPRODUCTIONS OF BOWS.
| PLATE | |
| [I.] | Head and nut of inlaid bow probably by Stradivari |
| [II.] | Heads of three English bows showing evolution of design |
| [III.] [IV.] | Heads of two violin, two viola, and one 'cello bow, by J. Dodd |
| [V.] [VI.]. | Heads of three violin bows and one 'cello bow, by François Tourte |
| [VII.] | Heads of bows by Lupot |
| [VIII.] | Two heads of bows by D. Peccatte and one by Panormo |
ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT.
| FIG. | |
| [1.] | Locust, showing action of hind leg in producing note |
| [2.] | Assyrian Trigonon |
| [3.] | Crwth bow from the Golden Porch at Freiburg |
| [4.] | Ravanastron and bow (Indian) |
| [5.] | Uh-Ch'in and bow (Chinese) |
| [6.] | Omerti and bow (Indian) |
| [7.] | Kemangeh-a-gouz and bow (Arabian) |
| [8.] | Rebâb-esh-Sha'er and bow (Arabian) |
| [9.] | Sitâra and bow (Persian) |
| [10.] | Sarìndâ and bow (Bengalese) |
| [11.] | Method of hairing some Egyptian bows |
| [12.] | Saw-Tai and bow (Siamese) |
| [13.] | Bow of Nyckelharpa (Swedish) |
| [14.] | Bow of Saw-oo (Chinese) |
| [15.] | Bow of the eighth century |
| [16.] | Bow of the ninth century |
| [17.] | Bow of the ninth century |
| [18.] | Bows of the eleventh century |
| [19.] | Bows of the twelfth century |
| [20.] | Bows of the thirteenth century |
| [21.] | Bows of the fourteenth century |
| [22.] | Bows of the fourteenth century |
| [23.] | Bows of the fifteenth century |
| [24.] | Bows of the sixteenth century |
| [25.] | Bows of the seventeenth century (drawn actual size from specimens now in existence) |
| [26.] | Bows of the eighteenth century (drawn actual size from specimens now in existence) |
| [27.] | Showing detachable nut of some early bows |
| [28.] | Heels of early bows |
| [29.] | The Crémaillère |
| [30.] | Head and nut of ornamented Cremonese bow (actual size) |
| [31.] | Head and nut of Dodd bow (reduced) |
| [32.] | Head of Dodd bow (actual size) |
| [33.] | Geometrical construction showing gradation of stick (Fétis) |
| [34.] | Bow stick in the rough (greatly reduced) |
| [35.] | Pattern of bow head (actual size) |
| [36.] | Ivory face in the rough |
| [37.] | Gauge for nuts (actual size) |
| [38.] | Parts of a bow |
| [39.] | Tip of bow showing "cups" |
| [40.] | Head of bow showing trench |
| [41.] | Nut of bow showing screw and method of hairing |
| [42.] | End view of nut showing bow with unequal facets |
| [43.] | Dr. Nicholson's bow |
| [44.] | A fifteenth century violist |
| [45.] | A seventeenth century gambist (from Sympson) |
THE BOW:
Its History, Manufacture and Use.
PART I.