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Biographical dictionary of musicians : with a bibliography of English writings on music

Brown, James Duff, 1862-1914, Biographical dictionary of musicians : with a bibliography of English writings on music (Paisley, London: A. Gardner, 1886). archive.org, cu31924022287423. https://archive.org/details/cu31924022287423.

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Who this document names

Names 68 people on 36 scan pages; 1 has a record here.

  1. Aireton scan page 22, line 24
  2. Albani, (Mathias). scan page 23, line 15
  3. Amati also printed as Amati, Andrea scan page 30, line 5; scan page 30, line 8; scan page 30, line 11; scan page 30, line 14
  4. Amati scan page 30, line 5; scan page 30, line 8; scan page 30, line 11; scan page 30, line 14
  5. Angelucci scan page 34, line 17
  6. Banks scan page 61, line 7
  7. Banks, Benjamin
  8. Banks, Benjamin (I)
  9. Barnes scan page 65, line 11
  10. Barrett, John scan page 69, line 15
  11. Bergonzi scan page 96, line 1
  12. Bergonzi, Carlo I
  13. Chanot, (Georges). scan page 166, line 9
  14. Chanot, Georges scan page 166, line 9
  15. Contreras scan page 188, line 29
  16. Craske scan page 199, line 17
  17. Crowther also printed as Crowther, John scan page 203, line 19
  18. Cuthbert, A scan page 208, line 1
  19. Dodd, Thomas scan page 226, line 23
  20. Duke scan page 233, line 7
  21. Duke, Richard
  22. Fendt scan page 254, line 23; scan page 254, line 27
  23. Fendt scan page 254, line 23; scan page 254, line 27
  24. Fendt, Bernard
  25. Fendt, He scan page 254, line 25
  26. Forster scan page 265, line 5; scan page 265, line 7
  27. Forster scan page 265, line 5; scan page 265, line 7; scan page 265, line 11
  28. Forster, Simon Andrew
  29. Forster, Simon Andrew
  30. Forster, Simon Andrews
  31. Gemuender scan page 279, line 16
  32. Grancino scan page 299, line 23
  33. Grancino, Giovanni
  34. Grancino, Giovanni Battista I
  35. Guadagnini scan page 304, line 19; scan page 304, line 21
  36. Guadagnini scan page 304, line 19; scan page 304, line 21
  37. Guadagnini, Lorenzo
  38. Guarnerius scan page 305, line 1; scan page 305, line 3; scan page 305, line 5
  39. Guarnerius scan page 305, line 1; scan page 305, line 3; scan page 305, line 5
  40. Guarnerius, Andreas
  41. Guarnerius, Giuseppe Antonio scan page 305, line 7
  42. Guarnerius, Pietro I
  43. Hardie scan page 315, line 21
  44. Hart scan page 318, line 3
  45. Hart, George I.
  46. Hart, John
  47. Hill scan page 334, line 15
  48. John, Thomas
  49. Kloz, (Matthias). also printed as Klotz, Matthias scan page 375, line 13
  50. Lupot scan page 414, line 5
  51. Lupot, Nicholas
  52. Mann scan page 425, line 3
  53. Mann, John
  54. Pearce scan page 478, line 9
  55. Ruggieri, (Francesco). scan page 542, line 18
  56. Ruggieri, Francesco scan page 542, line 18
  57. Salo, (Gasparo di). scan page 550, line 3
  58. Serafin scan page 569, line 13
  59. Stainer scan page 586, line 5
  60. Stainer, (1) Jacob (Steiner)
  61. Stainer, Jacob
  62. Stradivari, (Antonio), ANTONIUS STRADIVARIUS scan page 593, line 9
  63. Stradivari, Antonio
  64. Tourte scan page 607, line 3
  65. Urquhart scan page 612, line 5
  66. Urquhart, Thomas
  67. Vogler, Georg Joseph
  68. Vuillaume, Jean-Baptiste scan page 616, line 19
Record details
Author
Brown, James Duff, 1862-1914
Title
Biographical dictionary of musicians : with a bibliography of English writings on music
Place
Paisley, London
Publisher
A. Gardner
Date
1886
Repository
archive.org
Identifier
cu31924022287423

What rests on this source

  • Aireton draft
  • Albani, Mathias draft
  • Amati draft
  • Amati draft
  • Amati draft
  • Amati draft
  • Amati, Andrea draft
  • Amati, Andrea draft
  • Amati, Andrea draft
  • Amati, Andrea draft
  • Angelucci draft
  • Banks draft
  • Banks, Benjamin draft
  • Banks, Benjamin (I) draft
  • Barnes draft
  • Barrett, John draft
  • Bergonzi draft
  • Bergonzi, Carlo I draft
  • Chanot, (Georges). draft
  • Chanot, Georges draft
  • Craske draft
  • Crowther, John draft
  • Cuthbert, A draft
  • Dodd, Thomas draft
  • Duke draft
  • Duke, Richard draft
  • Fendt draft
  • Fendt draft
  • Fendt draft
  • Fendt draft
  • Fendt, Bernard draft
  • Forster draft
  • Forster draft
  • Forster draft
  • Forster, Simon Andrew draft
  • Forster, Simon Andrew draft
  • Forster, Simon Andrews draft
  • Gemuender draft
  • Grancino draft
  • Grancino, Giovanni draft
  • Grancino, Giovanni Battista I draft
  • Guadagnini draft
  • Guadagnini draft
  • Guadagnini draft
  • Guadagnini draft
  • Guadagnini, Lorenzo draft
  • Guarnerius draft
  • Guarnerius draft
  • Guarnerius draft
  • Guarnerius draft
  • Guarnerius draft
  • Guarnerius draft
  • Guarnerius, (Giuseppe Antonio). draft
  • Guarnerius, Andreas draft
  • Guarnerius, Pietro I worked
  • Hardie draft
  • Hart draft
  • Hart, George I. draft
  • Hart, John draft
  • Hill draft
  • John, Thomas draft
  • Klotz, Matthias draft
  • Lupot, Nicholas draft
  • Lupot, Nicholas draft
  • Mann draft
  • Mann, John draft
  • Pearce draft
  • Ruggieri, (Francesco). draft
  • Ruggieri, (Francesco). draft
  • Ruggieri, Francesco draft
  • Salo, (Gasparo di). draft
  • Serafin draft
  • Stainer draft
  • Stainer, (1) Jacob (Steiner) draft
  • Stainer, Jacob draft
  • Stradivari, (Antonio), Antonius Stradivarius draft
  • Stradivari, Antonio draft
  • Tourte draft
  • Urquhart draft
  • Urquhart, Thomas draft
  • Vogler, Georg Joseph draft
  • Vuillaume, Jean-Baptiste draft
  • Vuillaume, Jean-Baptiste draft

Everyone this source names

This document prints 46 names. A name found this way is the weakest thing this site records: the book names the person, and nothing more is said. It is not a line in a record — the lines that actually rest on this source are listed above, each with its own confidence. 41 of the names below reach a record on this site; lines from this source have been written for 0. The rest are names and nothing else — which is an honest description of the evidence, and an invitation: if you know one of these makers, we want to hear from you.

  1. Bergonzi scan page 96, line 1 draft record
  2. Cuthbert, A scan page 208, line 1 draft record
  3. Mann scan page 425, line 3 draft record
  4. Salo, (Gasparo di). scan page 550, line 3 draft record
  5. Tourte scan page 607, line 3 draft record
  6. Lupot scan page 414, line 5 mention only — no record here yet

    LUPOT (Nicholas). German violin-maker, B. Stuttgart, 1758. Resided at Orleans, 1785-94. Went to Paris, 1794. Violin-maker to Paris Cons. D. Paris, 1824. — trade term as printed: "violin-maker" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  7. Urquhart scan page 612, line 5 draft record
  8. Banks scan page 61, line 7 draft record
  9. Duke scan page 233, line 7 draft record
  10. Stradivari, (Antonio), ANTONIUS STRADIVARIUS scan page 593, line 9 draft record
  11. Barnes scan page 65, line 11 draft record
  12. Kloz, (Matthias). scan page 375, line 13 draft record
  13. Albani, (Mathias). scan page 23, line 15 draft record
  14. Hill scan page 334, line 15 draft record
  15. Angelucci scan page 34, line 17 draft record
  16. Craske scan page 199, line 17 draft record
  17. Crowther scan page 203, line 19 draft record
  18. Grancino scan page 299, line 23 draft record
  19. Aireton scan page 22, line 24 draft record
  20. Fendt, He scan page 254, line 25 mention only — no record here yet

    He turned out some very fine instruments, and founded the Fendt family of violin makers. — trade term as printed: "violin makers" — surname inherited from the headword at line 23: "FENDT (Bernard). German violin maker, B. Innsprück, 1756. Worked in London, with J. F. Lott for T. Dodd. Worked latterly with Betts. D. London, 1832." — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  21. Lupot scan page 414, line 5 mention only — no record here yet

    LUPOT (Nicholas). German violin-maker, B. Stuttgart, 1758. Resided at Orleans, 1785-94. Went to Paris, 1794. Violin-maker to Paris Cons. D. Paris, 1824. — trade term as printed: "Violin-maker" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  22. Barrett, John scan page 69, line 15 draft record
  23. Contreras scan page 188, line 29 draft record
  24. Dodd, Thomas scan page 226, line 23 draft record
  25. Gemuender scan page 279, line 16 draft record
  26. Guarnerius, Giuseppe Antonio scan page 305, line 7 draft record
  27. Hardie scan page 315, line 21 draft record
  28. Hart scan page 318, line 3 draft record
  29. Pearce scan page 478, line 9 draft record
  30. Serafin scan page 569, line 13 draft record
  31. Stainer scan page 586, line 5 draft record
  32. Forster scan page 265, line 5 mention only — no record here yet

    FORSTER (Simon Andrew). English violin-maker and writer, son of William Forster, the younger, B. May 13, 1801. D. Feb. 2, 1870. Wrote with W. Sandys a "History of the Violin," 1864, and made 'cellos, violins, double-basses; in the making of which he was instructed by his father. — trade term as printed: "violin-maker" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  33. Chanot, Georges scan page 166, line 9 draft record
  34. Amati scan page 30, line 5 draft record
  35. Guarnerius scan page 305, line 1 draft record
  36. Guadagnini scan page 304, line 19 draft record
  37. Fendt scan page 254, line 23 draft record
  38. Amati scan page 30, line 8 draft record
  39. Amati scan page 30, line 11 draft record
  40. Amati scan page 30, line 14 draft record
  41. Fendt scan page 254, line 27 draft record
  42. Forster scan page 265, line 7 mention only — no record here yet

    FORSTER (William). English violin-maker, B. Brampton, Cumberland, May 4, 1739. Went to London, 1759. Partner with Beck, Towerhill, London, as music-seller. Publisher and violin maker, 1781. Published Haydn's works, 1781. D. 1808. — trade term as printed: "violin-maker" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  43. Guadagnini scan page 304, line 21 draft record
  44. Guarnerius scan page 305, line 3 draft record
  45. Guarnerius scan page 305, line 5 draft record
  46. Ruggieri, Francesco scan page 542, line 18 draft record