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- ↑ STRAD magazine - "Nikolaus Ferder Kittel: The Russian Tourte" by Harvey and Georgeanna Whistler
- ↑ The Bows of Nikolai Kittel- Klaus Grünke, Josef P. Gabriel, Yung Chin in co-operation with Darling Publications Andy Lim Cologne, 2011
- ↑ STRAtrad - 'Favorite Bow' - article by Joseph Gold (recollection of Jasha Heifetz and his Kittel bow)
- ↑ Moscow, Russian Federation archives
- ↑ Filimonov Fine Violins
- ↑ Moscow, Russian Federation archives
- ↑ An Interview with Herbert Axelrod", VSA Proceedings, Vol. IV, No. 1, Winter, 1977/78, 1977.
- ↑ The Bows of Nikolai Kittel- Klaus Grünke, Josef P. Gabriel, Yung Chin in co-operation with Darling Publications Andy Lim Cologne, 2011
- ↑ "A Fine and Rare Cello Bow By Nikolai Kittel, Gold and tortoiseshell mounted stick c. 1850", auction details
^ Strad magazine - "Nikolaus Ferder Kittel: The Russian Tourte" by Harvey and Georgeanna Whistler
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