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Catalogue of old master violins; added to which is a short historical sketch of the various violin schools, and a list of the principal makers, including an article upon violin construction and repairing, also a list of choice music for the violin, 1900
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1several years, as did also Henry Jacobs, 1690-1740. Giovanni Baptista Ruggeri Jacob Stainer, 1622-1680; Paolo Albani, 1630-1650; Francesco Ruggeri, 1670-1720; Andreas Guarnerius, 1625-1693; C. Testore, 1690-1720 and others.
3The really great makers of the Cremonese School following Amati, were Andreas Guarnerius, 1625-1693; Francesco Ruggeri, 1670-1720; Guiseppe Guarnerius, 1670-1730; Joseph Antonio Guarnerius; 1683—; Francesco Stradivarius, 1671-1743; Omobonu Stradivarius, 1679-1742; Lorenzo Guadagnini, 1690-1742; Pietro Guarnerius, 1690-1725; Giovanni Baptista Ruggeri, 17—; Giovanni Baptista Guadagnini, 1711-1786; Carlo Bergonzi, 1716-1747; Michael Angelo Bergonzi, 1730-1760; Lorenzo Storioni, 1769-1799.
5While the violin industry reached its greatest perfection in the small Italian city of Cremona, there are quite a number of other cities that can justly claim having had makers whose work, in many respects, can be classed as being of the same standard as the best of the Cremonese makes; this is also true to a certain extent of France and Germany. Taking then, the Italian cities first, we have from Naples—Alessandro Gagliano, 1650-1725: Nicolaus Gagliano, 1695-1740; Gennaro Gagliano, 1700-1750; Ferdinando Gagliano, 1740-1780; Guiseppe Gagliano, 17—: From Venice—Domenico Montagnana, 1700-1740; Sanctus Seraphin, 1710-1748; Francesco Gobetti, 1680-1720; V. Castro, 1680-1720; Anselmo Bellosio, 1720-
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