JAVS Fall 1997

The journal ofthe American Viola Society is a peer-reviewed publication of that organization and is produced at

Brigham Young University, ©1985, ISSN 0898-5987. ]AVS welcomes letters and articles from its readers.

Editorial Office: School ofMusic Harris Fine Arts Center Brigham Young University Provo, UT 84602 (801) 378-4953 Fax: (801) 378-5973 david_dalton@byu.edu

Editor: David Dalton Associate Editor: David Day

Assistant Editor for Viola Pedagogy: Jeffrey Irvine Assistant Editor for Interviews: Thomas Tatton Production: Kristen]. Gough, Marcus Smith Advertising: Jeanette Anderson

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]AVS appears three times yearly. Deadlines for copy and artwork are March 1, July 1, and November 1; submissions should be sent to the editorial office.

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Margin graphics courtesy of Musical Instruments: An Illustrated History from Antiquity to the Present, by Mary Remnant (London: B.T. Batsford, 1989) and Le Violon: histoire, esthetique, focture et acoustique, by Emile Leipp (Paris: Hermann, 1965).