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Holding the bow
Position of the left hand and the left arm
Bowing
Bowing
Constituent parts of the violin - Exterior
Rabab
Raba—Indian violin
Constituent parts of the bow
Constituent parts of the violin - Interior
The bow
Ancient Lyre
Piano
Cornemuse, Calabrian Bagpipe, Musette
Burgmote Horns
Jewish Shophar
Modern method og grand pianoforte case construction
Back view of upright pianoforte
Jonas Chickering’s full solid cast grand metal plate
Arrangement of iron plate, braces and scale of parlor size grand pianoforte
Iron plate for upright pianoforte fitted with Capo D’astro bar
Sketch of iron plate for concert grand
Cristofori’s action in its final form
Iron plate for upright pianoforte with Agraffes (Mehlin patents)
Action by Andreas and Nanette (Stein), Streicher Viennese escapement (1794)
English direct lever grand action, developed by Broadwood from Backers (1884)
Double repetition action of Sebastian Erard as used by S. & P. Erard, Paris
The Erard grand action modified by Herz
Grand pianoforte action with metallic action and damper frames
Standard modern American grand action
Standard American upright action
Upright action showing lost-motion device
Saw Ou
Ta'khay, or Alligator
Saw Tai
Guatemalan Marimba
Zulu Marimba
The 'Tse King.'
Carillon, Netherlands
Vielle
The minstrels’ gallery, at Exeter cathedral
Scotch bagpipe, eighteenth century
Regal
Recorder
Pneumatic organ, fourth century
Monochord
Irish bagpipe, sixteenth century
Viola da gamba
Syrinx
Organistrum
German fiddle, ninth century
Anglo-saxon fiddle
The French Crout
The old English 'crowd'
The Crwth
Basset Horn
Bassoon
Old English double curtail
Barrel Organ
Barbiton
The Kimmori