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A dictionary of violin makers
Stainer, C. (Cecie), 1867-1937. London: Novello, n.d.
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| 7 | PREFACE TO THE ORIGINAL EDITION. | Read | |
| 8 | WORKS REFERRED TO OR QUOTED. | Read | |
| 9 | Hill. Gio: Paolo Maggini: his life and w… | Read | |
| 11 | A DICTIONARY OF VIOLIN MAKERS. | Read | |
| 12 | about 1650-80. Is said to have been a pu… | Read | |
| 13 | with a slight tinge of yellow, a colour… | Read | |
| 14 | 1703-23 were supposed to have been made… | Read | |
| 15 | Antonio, Bononiensis (of Bologna). A vio… | Read | |
| 16 | Padova, 1786." This work touched less on… | Read | |
| 17 | father at Salisbury, probably 1770-80, t… | Read | |
| 18 | 8 | Baud. A maker at Versailles. A violin of… | Read |
| 19 | 9 | modern requirements, so that in their or… | Read |
| 20 | 10 | Bertolotti, De. See Gasparo da Salò. | Read |
| 21 | 11 | work and have a fine oil varnish. Pietro… | Read |
| 22 | 12 | Bourdet, Jacques. A maker in Paris 1751-… | Read |
| 33 | 23 | Strand, London, about 1750-90. His instr… | Read |
| 34 | 24 | violin bow maker in the Blue Bell Alley,… | Read |
| 35 | 25 | his celebrated portrait of him, in which… | Read |
| 36 | 26 | Duncan. Working in Aberdeen in 1762. | Read |
| 37 | 27 | Eulry-Clément. A maker in Mirecourt at t… | Read |
| 38 | 28 | Fendt, Francis, fourth son of Bernhard F… | Read |
| 39 | 29 | Lived 1735-80. Work fairly good; he used… | Read |
| 40 | 30 | Fontanelli, Giovanni Giuseppe. A celebra… | Read |
| 41 | 31 | label were added in manuscript the numbe… | Read |
| 42 | 32 | pattern, the only one known, is dated ru… | Read |
| 43 | 33 | many instruments, and is said to have be… | Read |
| 44 | 34 | Musique," and later, "de la chapelle de… | Read |
| 45 | 35 | ordinary size, but having five strings.… | Read |
| 46 | 36 | said to have been dated 1613; it had bea… | Read |
| 47 | 37 | Hansen Gerle, Lautenmacher zu Nürnberg v… | Read |
| 51 | 41 | labels are dated 1742 and 1743. His son,… | Read |
| 52 | 42 | early imitations, which are well made, a… | Read |
| 53 | 43 | brilliant reddish varnish is of excellen… | Read |
| 54 | 44 | Guerrero, Juan. Working in Malaga in the… | Read |
| 55 | 45 | Hardanger. For instruments made by the H… | Read |
| 56 | 46 | gold medal, Antwerp, 1885; gold medal, L… | Read |
| 57 | 47 | to Paris, living in the rue Fléchier til… | Read |
| 63 | 53 | Klotz, Sebastian, a brother of Joseph an… | Read |
| 64 | 54 | b. 1760, at Nancy; d. 1832, at Paris. In… | Read |
| 65 | 55 | Salò and Maggini; his instruments were w… | Read |
| 66 | 56 | Lecomte (or Fouquet-Lecomte), Antoine. W… | Read |
| 67 | 57 | tion with the Abbaye Saint-Germain, thus… | Read |
| 68 | 58 | d. 1824; made fairly good instruments; u… | Read |
| 69 | 59 | a number of instruments on rather a broa… | Read |
| 70 | 60 | making the violins and violoncellos give… | Read |
| 71 | 61 | also a very fine violin, which though do… | Read |
| 79 | 69 | d. July 2, 1857, Jena. From 1818 worked… | Read |
| 80 | 70 | in Hanover and Berlin under Aug. Riecher… | Read |
| 81 | 71 | à Paris, 1730"; a similar label is dated… | Read |
| 85 | 75 | Racceris. A maker in Mantua in 1670. His… | Read |
| 86 | 76 | with small sound-holes; the scroll also… | Read |
| 92 | 82 | also made new ones, using the label: "Sc… | Read |
| 93 | 83 | Simoutre, Nicolas, b. 1788, at Mirecourt… | Read |
| 94 | 84 | inscription in a little pocket violin in… | Read |
| 95 | 85 | he paid part of it, the debt seemed to g… | Read |
| 96 | 86 | depreciated, are now steadily increasing… | Read |
| 97 | 87 | to be dated 1736, and to be inscribed "a… | Read |
| 98 | 88 | which still have the original neck; they… | Read |
| 99 | 89 | for £3,200! This same firm of violin mak… | Read |
| 100 | 90 | disciplinâ Stradiuarii," in very small t… | Read |
| 101 | 91 | Tachinardi. A maker in Cremona in 1690. | Read |
| 102 | 92 | arched; the varnish is dry and of a brow… | Read |
| 103 | 93 | Thir, Johann Georg. Was working in Vienn… | Read |
| 104 | 94 | deal of work for John Betts. He was an e… | Read |
| 105 | 95 | difficulty of bow makers. He was able to… | Read |
| 106 | 96 | Ugar, Crescenzi. A maker in Rome in 1790… | Read |
| 107 | 97 | Viard, Nicolas. Was working in Versaille… | Read |
| 108 | 98 | was the celebrated Abbé Georg Joseph Vog… | Read |
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