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The violin manufacture in Italy and its German origin : an historical sketch, 1906
4 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026. Printed page 43. See the scan on archive.org.
1who, however, was sufficiently acute to take into consideration the Oriental taste, when decorating his instruments.
3As everything in this life, so the classical period of violin manufacture came to a close. Enigmatical, like its beginning, but still more sudden, was its decline. Neither for the one nor the other have we sufficient grounds for explanation. Without observing a corresponding progress in the art of violin playing we find the masters from which the epoch of violin manufacture dates, progressing to ever greater perfection. After the Duiffoprugcars, Amati, Straduari, and Guarneri, came slowly limping Baltazarini, Corelli, Tartini, and Viotti; and from the moment when
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