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Celebrated violinists, past and present; ("The Strad" library), 1897
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1Sivori was the composer of a great deal of music including two violin concertos, but none of it is of any value as music, though it is useful for teaching purposes and for study, for the latter perhaps better than for the former. It is not without interest that Sivori was, if not the only violinist, at any rate the first to be allowed by the Government of Genoa to play upon the famous Paganini violin, preserved with religious care under a glass case in a museum in that city.
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