- 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...
-
Nicolas Tourte (born 18
August 1979) is a
professional tennis player from France. Born in Chambéry,
Tourte is a right-handed player, with a
double handed...
- bow. François
Xavier Tourte pioneered the
modern classical bow in the
second half of the 18th and
early 19th centuries.
Tourte, with
suggestions from...
- 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originally made from.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...
- The Île aux
Tourtes Bridge is a
bridge on the
western tip of the
Island of Montreal,
spanning Lake of Two
Mountains between Senneville, and Vaudreuil-Dorion...
- and pla**** with a bow made on the
baroque model rather than the
modern Tourte bow.
Baroque violins are not ****ed with a chin rest and are pla**** without...
-
Francis Tourte, (8 June 1816 – 5
October 1891) was a 19th-century
French composer, poet,
chansonnier and playwright. He was François
Tourte's grandson...
- Leipzig) was a
German Bogenmacher / bow maker. He
became known as the "German
Tourte".
Bausch started a
dynasty of makers. He
studied violin making in Dresden...
