Piano violon

Piano violon (Fr.), *bowed keyboard instr. invented by Gustave Baudet of Paris and patented July 26, 1865. It had a continuous bow. In 1873 it was improved and its name was changed to *piano quatuor (176, 204). Sort by:DefaultAuthorTitleDateAscendingDescending Sachs, Curt. Reallexikon der Musikinstrumente. Berlin, 1913. Wright, Rowland. Dictionnaire des instruments de musique. London, 1941.