txtCommentary={\uldb Cellists}{\v 76489} in Mozart\'92s time held the {\uldb instrument}{\v 84565} firmly between their knees (not something women were permitted to do in polite company\'97which explains the paucity of women cellists) and therefore required no endpin. Modern cellists, who apply considerably more pressure to their instruments with the {\uldb bow}{\v 21373}, would not dream of performing without an endpin. The sharp point is
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txtCommentary1=dug quite literally into the floor, which is why cellists are sometimes not invited into classy neighborhoods unless they bring their own thick piece of carpet. {\fs24\uldb\'80}{\v next}
