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- François
Xavier Tourte (1747 – 25
April 1835) was a
French bow
maker who made a
number of
significant contributions to the
development of the bow of stringed...
-
Tourte de
blettes (torta de blea in Niçois) is a pie made with
Swiss chard,
which can be
served as a main
course or as a
sweet dessert. It is a culinary...
- its name from the
tourte,
which is what it was
originally made from.
Though the name "tourtière" is
derived from its filling, the
tourte—the
French name...
-
flexible throughout".
These gradations were
originally calculated by François
Tourte,
discussed below. To
shape the
curve or "camber" of the bow stick, the maker...
- bow. François
Xavier Tourte pioneered the
modern classical bow in the
second half of the 18th and
early 19th centuries.
Tourte, with
suggestions from...
- only way out of
Montreal to the West
before the
construction of Île aux
Tourtes Bridge,
which goes
directly to
Vaudreuil across the Lake of Two Mountains...
-
notable for
adapting the "hatchet-shaped" type head — a
model arrived at by
Tourte — and is
considered one of the most
influential bow makers. His brother...
- the most
celebrated English bow makers, and is
considered "The
English Tourte".
Together with his son
Alfred (d. 1912), he
produced more than 5,000 bows...
- John Dodd was a
contemporary of François
Tourte and
worked in London. He
arrived at a
similar bow
design to
Tourte,
though entirely through independent means...
