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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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11780: From Bologna—Carlo Tononi, Giovanni Tononi, 17—; Carlo Antonio Tononi, 1716-1740: From Milan—Paola Grancino, 1665-1690; Giovanni Paola Grancino, 1696-1735; Carlo Guiseppe Testore, 1690-1720; Carlo Antonio Testore, 1700-1730; Paola Antonia Testore, 1710-1745; Carlo Ferdinandus Landolfi, 1730-1760; David Techler, Rome, 1680-1730; Alexander Dulfenn, Livorno, 1700; Camillus Camilli, Mantua, 1700-1740; Vincenzo Panormo, Palermo, 1740-1813; Tomasso Carcassi, Florence, 1740-1720; Giovanni Francesco Pressenda, Turin, 1777-1854.
3Nicolas Lupot Luther,
4Rue Croix-des-Petits-Champs, a Paris.
6The French school of violin makers had quite an influence upon the violin industry, as their natural artistic taste led them quite early to perceive the superiority of the instruments of the early Italian makers, and so successful were they in following the models as laid down by the best of the Cremona and other schools, that the instruments as turned out by them, rank with the very finest in selection of wood, and beauty of outline.
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