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The violin: its famous makers and their imitators, 1875

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1ere William and Francis Cramer, to

2ly was assigned the leadership of the

3erts and of the Opera.

4Violinist who gained some celebrity

5Mori, born in London in the year 1796.

6ociated with the formation of the Royal

7of Music, in Tenterden Street, and became

8al instructor on the Violin at that Institu-

9agnoletti and Kieswetter each contributed

10re towards the advancement of the instru-

11ring their stay in this country. The names

12do and Henry Blagrove bring us to the

13of our own time; these thoroughly represen-

14English Violinists have done much to raise

15andard of the public taste. It is said that Mr.

16lo gave the first public quartett concert in this

17try, which took place in 1835; from which circum-

18ence we may glean some idea of the rapid strides

19have made in the appreciation of chamber music

20uring the past forty years. The work so well

21ommenced by Mr. Dando, was made complete,

22artistically speaking, by the formation of the Musical

23Union. The long roll of celebrated continental

24artistes introduced at the Society's concerts suffi-

25ciently stamps its character. All that remained to

26be done was to make the quartett popular, and to

27bring it within the reach of

28This has been

29achieved by the indefatigable labours of Mr. Chap-

30pell in his Popular Concerts. For the

31time the public were to appre

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