Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 673
VIOLONCELLO. DOUBLE-BASS. will sound a higher note. Take your piece ofelastic, pinned on to the hollow box, and press itin the middle with your finger, so that it touchesthe wood, and then pull it again. It will soundmuch higher, because you have practically cutthe elastic in two. And if you press…
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