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The fiddle fancier's guide; a manual of information regarding violins, violas, basses and bows of classical and modern times, together with biographical notices and portraits of the most famous performers of these instruments, 1892
38 lines. Read by computer on 29 August 2026. Printed page 177. See the scan on archive.org.
1of Jauch of Dresden and a worthy one of a worthy master. His instruments are Italian in style.
3INSTRUMENTI, MARCO, DAGLI, Ferrara, 1541. A viol maker.
5INDELAMI, MATTEO. A lute maker. Unknown either when or where.
7JACOBI, Meissen. 18th century. Violins.
9JACOBZ, HEINDRIK, Antwerp, 1693—1704.
11JANCK, JOHANN, 1735. An old viol maker.
13JASPERS, JAHN, Antwerp, 1568. A lute maker.
15JAIS, ANTON, Botzen. About 1760.
17JAIS, JOHANN, Botzen. About 1776.
19JAUCH, Dresden. 18th century. A fine maker in the Italian style.
21JAUCH, JOHANN, Gratz, 1740. A lute maker.
23JORI, LEANDER, Sesso. About 1819.
25JORIO, VINCENZO, Naples. 19th century.
27JOSEPH, J., Vienna, 1764.
29JULIANO, FRANCESCO, Rome. 18th century—about the beginning of it.
31JULLIEN, LOUIS, ANTOINE, 1812—60. This was the great bandmaster, who, although not a violin maker, was one of those who invent fiddles. His idea was a violin tuned a fourth above the usual pitch. It never came to anything. It was to be the same size as the ordinary violin, which, probably, made it difficult to invent the strings.
33KAISER, MARTIN, Venice. About 1609. A lute maker.
35KÄMBL, JOHANN ANDREW, Munich, 1635—40.
37KANIGOWSKI, Warsaw. About 1841. Besides being a violin maker, he also made bows.
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