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Baker’s Biographical Dictionary of Musicians

Baker’s Biographical Dictionary of Musicians (1919). archive.org, bwb_P8-BJR-455. https://archive.org/details/bwb_P8-BJR-455.

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  1. Bergonzi, Carlo scan page 97, line 14
  2. Tourte, François scan page 979, line 13
  3. Vuillaume, Jean-Baptiste scan page 1013, line 11
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Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians
Date
1919
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bwb_P8-BJR-455

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  1. Bergonzi, Carlo scan page 97, line 14 mention only — no record here yet

    Bergon'zi, Carlo, from circa 1716-47 violin-maker at Cremona; Stradivari's best pupil. His son, Michelangelo, and his 2 nephews, Niccolo and Carlo Bergonzi, were of minor importance. — trade term as printed: "violin-maker" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

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    Vuillaume [vüē-yohm'], Jean-Baptiste … violin-makers, and learned the trade from his father, Claude V. [1772–1834]. At 19 he went to Paris, and worked with Chanot till 1821, … — trade term as printed: "violin-makers" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  3. Tourte, François scan page 979, line 13 mention only — no record here yet

    Tourte [tōōrt], François … bow-makers. The shape and inward curve of the stick, the selection and preparation of the wood (Pernambuco), the length of the bow and all … — trade term as printed: "bow-makers" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)