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The violin manufacture in Italy and its German origin : an historical sketch, 1906
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1show of Cremonese instruments which, at my incitation, was to have formed part of the plan of the Vienna Exhibition. Assisted by a material such as is otherwise unattainable, the idea was to lay before the most celebrated instrument makers and musicians, and such physicists as had sifted and led to the solution of debateable questions in this province, the instruments thus collected illustrating the development of the classical violin manufacture as a whole, and in its various schools and masters; and, at the same time, as far as might be possible, to clear up the still so obscure history of this branch of art, and its representatives. This special collection did not take place, though
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