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The new encyclopedia of music and musicians

The new encyclopedia of music and musicians (1929). archive.org, newencyclopediao0000wald_e1c2. https://archive.org/details/newencyclopediao0000wald_e1c2.

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Names 16 people on 15 scan pages; none has a record here yet.

  1. Alban, Matthias scan page 935, line 22
  2. Amati, Niccol scan page 931, line 24
  3. Gelinek, Gem scan page 409, line 13
  4. Grillo, Guarneri scan page 933, line 15
  5. Gruppe, Guadagnini A scan page 440, line 15
  6. Hill, W. E. scan page 479, line 7
  7. Maggini, Giovanni scan page 933, line 35
  8. Montagnana, Domenico scan page 632, line 13
  9. Otto, Jakob scan page 668, line 5
  10. Pressenda, Johannes scan page 699, line 21
  11. Riechers, August scan page 725, line 11
  12. Spagna, Stradivari scan page 934, line 59
  13. Stainer, Steiner scan page 939, line 5
  14. Testore, Carlo scan page 838, line 7
  15. Tiefenbrucker, Duifffoprugcar scan page 930, line 9
  16. Waldner, Franz scan page 875, line 13
Record details
Title
The new encyclopedia of music and musicians
Date
1929
Repository
archive.org
Identifier
newencyclopediao0000wald_e1c2

What rests on this source

  • Amati, Niccol draft
  • Gelinek, Gem draft
  • Grillo, Guarneri draft
  • Gruppe, Guadagnini A draft
  • Otto, Jakob draft
  • Pressenda, Johannes draft
  • Spagna, Stradivari draft
  • Stainer, Steiner draft
  • Tiefenbrucker, Duifffoprugcar draft
  • Waldner, Franz draft

Everyone this source names

This document prints 16 names. A name found this way is the weakest thing this site records: the book names the person, and nothing more is said. It is not a line in a record — the lines that actually rest on this source are listed above, each with its own confidence. 10 of the names below reach a record on this site; lines from this source have been written for 0. The rest are names and nothing else — which is an honest description of the evidence, and an invitation: if you know one of these makers, we want to hear from you.

  1. Riechers, August scan page 725, line 11 mention only — no record here yet

    Riechers, August (in Hanover, 1836–1893, Berlin). Noted violin-maker in Berlin, author of a small treatise on the Stradivari model (1895). — trade term as printed: "violin-maker" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  2. Gruppe, Guadagnini A scan page 440, line 15 draft record
  3. Otto, Jakob scan page 668, line 5 draft record
  4. Stainer, Steiner scan page 939, line 5 draft record
  5. Hill, W. E. scan page 479, line 7 mention only — no record here yet

    Hill, W. E., & Sons. Noted London firm of violin-makers and dealers, founded about 1760 by Joseph Hill (1715–1784), who had five sons, all able players as well as craftsmen, the … — trade term as printed: "violin-makers" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  6. Testore, Carlo scan page 838, line 7 mention only — no record here yet

    Testore, Carlo Giuseppe. Italian violin-maker at Milan, active in 1690–1715. He was a pupil of Grancino and noted for his 'cellos and basses (Bottesini's favorite bass was one of his). His two sons made violins after the style of Guarneri. G. — trade term as printed: "violin-maker" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  7. Tiefenbrucker, Duifffoprugcar scan page 930, line 9 draft record
  8. Gelinek, Gem scan page 409, line 13 draft record
  9. Montagnana, Domenico scan page 632, line 13 mention only — no record here yet

    Montagnana, Domenico. Important Italian violin-maker at Cremona and Venice in about 1700–40, counted (with Bergonzi) among Stradivari’s best pupils. He excelled in violas and … — trade term as printed: "violin-maker" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  10. Waldner, Franz scan page 875, line 13 draft record
  11. Grillo, Guarneri scan page 933, line 15 draft record
  12. Pressenda, Johannes scan page 699, line 21 draft record
  13. Alban, Matthias scan page 935, line 22 mention only — no record here yet

    Alban, Matthias (1621–1712). Able Tyrolese violin-maker, pupil of Stainer, followed by two sons (till 1730). G. — trade term as printed: "violin-maker" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  14. Amati, Niccol scan page 931, line 24 draft record
  15. Maggini, Giovanni scan page 933, line 35 mention only — no record here yet

    Maggini, Giovanni Paolo (1580–1631?). Noted Brescian violin-maker. Memoirs by Huggins, 1892, and Berenzi, 1890–1907. G. — trade term as printed: "violin-maker" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)

  16. Spagna, Stradivari scan page 934, line 59 draft record