The history of the violin, and other instruments played on with the bow from the remotest times to the presentAlso, an account of the principal makers, English and foreign, with numerous illustrationsBy William Sandys and Simon Andrew Forster . getting into disputes with his , he foundthe office so troublesome that he resigned it in a fewyears, and in 1773 it was suppressed altogether. Charles IX. of France granted by letters patent in 82 HISTORY OF THE VIOLIN. J 570, to Jean Antoine de Baif and Joachim Thibaut deCourville the power to form an academy of the rules


The history of the violin, and other instruments played on with the bow from the remotest times to the presentAlso, an account of the principal makers, English and foreign, with numerous illustrationsBy William Sandys and Simon Andrew Forster . getting into disputes with his , he foundthe office so troublesome that he resigned it in a fewyears, and in 1773 it was suppressed altogether. Charles IX. of France granted by letters patent in 82 HISTORY OF THE VIOLIN. J 570, to Jean Antoine de Baif and Joachim Thibaut deCourville the power to form an academy of the rules there was one admirable one whichmight be advantageously introduced in our times, par-ticularly in amateur musical conversaziones, namely,that none of the auditors should talk, or make any noisewhile there was any singing; we beg to add in defenceof the instrumental performers, also while there was anyplaying. We should, however, call the attention of con-cert-givers to the observations supposed to have beenmade by a Chinese, as reported by Abbe Arnaud, in Varietes Litteraires : Vos concerts, surtout silssont un peu longs, sont des exercices violens pour ceuxqui les executent, et de vrais supplices pour les per-sonnes qui les HISTORY OF THE VIOLIN. 83 CHAPTER VII.


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