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A dictionary of music and musicians …

A dictionary of music and musicians … (1899). archive.org, dictionaryofmusi01grov_0. https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofmusi01grov_0.

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Who this document names

Names 16 people on 6 scan pages; none has a record here yet.

  1. Albani, Mathias
  2. Albani, Mathias (father and son)
  3. Albani, MATHIAS a scan page 59, line 15
  4. Albani, Mathias a
  5. AMATI a scan page 70, line 11
  6. Amati, Andrea
  7. Amati, Andrea
  8. Bergonzi, CARLO scan page 243, line 13
  9. Forster, William
  10. Forster, William II. (»Old Forster«)
  11. Gagliano scan page 587, line 7
  12. Grancino, (1) Paolo (b. Milan)
  13. Grancino, PAOLO scan page 628, line 19
  14. Grancino, Paolo
  15. GUARNIERI scan page 648, line 7
  16. Maggini, Giovanni Paolo (also Magini, Magino)
Record details
Title
A dictionary of music and musicians …
Date
1899
Repository
archive.org
Identifier
dictionaryofmusi01grov_0

What rests on this source

  • Albani, Mathias draft
  • Albani, Mathias (father and son) draft
  • Albani, Mathias a draft
  • Amati, Andrea draft
  • Amati, Andrea draft
  • Forster, William draft
  • Forster, William II. (»Old Forster«) draft
  • Grancino, (1) Paolo (b. Milan) draft
  • Grancino, Paolo draft
  • Maggini, Giovanni Paolo (also Magini, Magino) draft

Everyone this source names

This document prints 6 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. 0 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. Gagliano scan page 587, line 7 mention only — no record here yet

    GAGLIANO, a celebrated family of violin-makers at Naples. ALESSANDRO, the first, worked from about 1695 to 1725. His work, like that of his sons, is good and substantial, … — trade term as printed: "violin-makers" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  2. Bergonzi, CARLO scan page 243, line 13 mention only — no record here yet

    BERGONZI, CARLO … violin-maker. [P. D.] — trade term as printed: "violin-maker" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  3. Albani, MATHIAS a scan page 59, line 15 mention only — no record here yet

    ALBANI, MATHIAS, a renowned violin-maker, born 1621, at Botzen, was one of Stainer's best pupils. The tone of his violins, which are generally very high in the belly, and have a dark — trade term as printed: "violin-maker" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  4. Grancino, PAOLO scan page 628, line 19 mention only — no record here yet

    GRANCINO, PAOLO, a violin-maker of the second rank. Born at Milan, he learnt his art under Nicolo Amati at Cremona. His violins are dated from 1665-1690. … — trade term as printed: "violin-maker" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  5. AMATI a scan page 70, line 11 mention only — no record here yet

    AMATI, a family of celebrated Italian violin-makers, who lived and worked at Cremona, and are generally regarded as the founders of the Cremona school. There is considerable uncertainty as to the different members of the family, which was one of the oldest and noblest of the town. — trade term as printed: "violin-makers" — surname not established — the line carries a trade term but no surname resolves to it — two OCR passes disagreed here; the reading above is the one the reviewer chose from the readings recorded with the candidate — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  6. GUARNIERI scan page 648, line 7 mention only — no record here yet

    GUARNIERI or GUARNERIUS, a celebrated family of violin-makers of Cremona. Their pedigree is as follows:— — trade term as printed: "violin-makers" — surname not established — the line carries a trade term but no surname resolves to it — two OCR passes disagreed here; the reading above is the one the reviewer chose from the readings recorded with the candidate — from OCR (read_as: ocr)