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A group of young students studying the “O’Connor Method” from the Carwile Studio in Lexington, KY, perform two pieces from Method Book I join violinist and author Mark O’Connor on Woodsongs Old-Time Radio Hour from Lexington, KY.

You can download / listen to the complete Woodsongs Radio Hour at www.woodsongs.com (Archive)

A Celebrated Performer in the Philharmonic Society.

Today featured at NYPL Digital Gallery

Image Title

:  A Celebrated Performer in the Philharmonic Society.

Medium

: Engravings — Hand-colored

Specific Material Type

: Prints

Item/Page/Plate

: 89a

Source

: Muller Collection / Nicoló Paganini

http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?1541280

The Violin Maker - Melvin Goldsmith

Albums:

Stradivari 1709: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thehenryford/sets/72157627708804727/

Bergonzi Violin: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thehenryford/sets/72157627708871751/

Amati Violin 1647: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thehenryford/sets/72157627833032560/

Stradivari violin 1703: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thehenryford/sets/72157627708595975/

Guarneri del Gesu Violin: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thehenryford/sets/72157627832773380/

Guadagnini or Gemunder Violin: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thehenryford/sets/72157627832439944/

Gagliano Violin: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thehenryford/sets/72157627832299044/

Landolfi Violin: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thehenryford/sets/72157627831800154/

Another illustration from “The Story of the Violin”

http://archive.org/details/storyofviolin00stoe

Violin player

One of the “vingt-quatre violons” du roi

source:

“The Story of the Violin”

http://archive.org/details/storyofviolin00stoe