Stradivarius and Guarnerius Violins: The Art, Myths and Legends / The Pegs

Pegs are so important to the overall beauty of a master violin, yet most musicians know little about them. Also, the first of many "hidden" areas in the violin shop = we start down the rabbit hole.

Special thanks to Tarisio.com and their Cosio Archive:
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Excerpts from:
Zigeunerweisen by Pablo de Sarasate
Ashokan Farewel by Jay Ungar and Molly Mason


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Photo courtesy of Jost Thöne Verlag; Images are actual page-layouts from the series ‘Antonius Stradivarius vol I-VIII’. Photographed by Jan Röhrmann


Medicea tenor viola 1690 / Galleria dell'Accademia

original peg pictures:
Antonio Stradivari: His Life and Work
by W. Henry Hill (Author), Arthur F. Hill (Author), Alfred E. Hill (Author), Sydney Beck (Introduction)
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Guarnerius violino piccolo 1735
The Schambach-Kaston Collection of Musical Instruments by Richard T. Rephann
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Clapisson Pochette Photo: Jan Röhrmann, photographer