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Diagram - The Attitude of the Performer
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Diagram - The Attitude of the Performer

This diagram appears in William C Honeyman's book. It is intended to show the would-be violinist how to stand and correct hand positions. The 'performer' illustrated in the diagram may be Honeyman himself.

Page 1 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it
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Page 1 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it

Page 1 of 6. Chapter IX describes strange bowings and analyses and explains Scottish strathspeys. Honeyman felt that Scottish music 'defies all rule'!

Page 2 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it
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Page 2 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it

Page 2 of 6 Chapter IX describes strange bowings and analyses and explains Scottish strathspeys. Honeyman felt that Scottish music 'defies all rule'!

Page 3 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it
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Page 3 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it

Page 1 of 6. Chapter IX describes strange bowings and analyses and explains Scottish strathspeys. Honeyman felt that Scottish music 'defies all rule'!

Page 4 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it
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Page 4 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it

Page 4 of 6 Chapter IX describes strange bowings and analyses and explains Scottish strathspeys. Honeyman felt that Scottish music 'defies all rule'!

Page 5 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it
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Page 5 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it

Page 5 of 6 Chapter IX describes strange bowings and analyses and explains Scottish strathspeys. Honeyman felt that Scottish music 'defies all rule'!

Page 6 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it
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Page 6 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it

Page 6 of 6 Chapter IX describes strange bowings and analyses and explains Scottish strathspeys. Honeyman felt that Scottish music 'defies all rule'!

Cover for The Gesto Collection of Highland Music
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Cover for The Gesto Collection of Highland Music

Cover Lithograph for Dr Keith Norman MacDonald's Gesto Collection of Highland Music. The illustration includes the McLeod of Gesto clan badge. The illustration is by Oscar Brandstetter, who also engraved and printed the collection. He engraved and printed music Skinner had published through Charles Middleton, Keith, Aberdeenshire.

Gesto Collection, Preface, page 1 of 2
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Gesto Collection, Preface, page 1 of 2

Page 1 of 2 of Keith Norman MacDonald's Preface to his Gesto Collection of Highland Music.

Gesto Collection, Preface, page 2 of 2
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Gesto Collection, Preface, page 2 of 2

Page 2 of 2 of Keith Norman MacDonald's Preface to his Gesto Collection of Highland Music.

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