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  • 1Amatis — n. family name; Nicolò Amati (1596 1684), Italian violin maker from who Stradivari learned his trade; violin made by the Amati family …

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  • 3amati — I. ⇒AMATI, subst. masc. MUS. Violon de la fabrique des Amati. Les amatis sont fort rares (Ac. Compl. 1842) : • Jusqu en 1645, il [Nicolo Amati] copia les modèles de son père; mais à partir de cette date, il grandit son patron, abaissa un peu les… …

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  • 4The Amati Family —    Cremona! Who has not heard of this now celebrated Italian city? And yet but for a fiddle maker it is very probable indeed that it would never have been known beyond the circle of its own local interests and its relations with neighbouring… …

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  • 5Salo, Gaspar di —    , Brescia, dates from 1560 to 1610. This celebrated artiste was the contemporary of the ancient Amatis, and is thought by some connoisseurs to have been the master of Andrew. However that may be, as there can be no certainty of the fact, the… …

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  • 6Why are certain violins of more value than others? —    In considering this question, several difficulties present themselves to the inquirer. We are all aware of the infinite diversity of tastes in the first instance, and in the next, accurate judgment is a matter which depends on the union of so… …

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  • 7Antonio Meucci — Born 13 April 1808(1808 04 13) Florence, Italy …

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  • 8Andrea Amati — (* 1505 in Cremona; † 1577 ebenda) war der Stammvater des Geigenbaus in dieser norditalienischen Stadt und der Begründer der Amati Dynastie. Seine Werkstatt wurde von seinen Söhnen Antonio (ca. 1535/40–1608) und Girolamo (ca. 1550/1555–1630),… …

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  • 9Francesco Ruggieri — Francesco Ruggeri (* um 1630 in Cremona; † 28. Oktober 1698 ebenda; auch Francesco Ruggieri, Francesco Rugeri, lat. Franciscus Ruggerius) war ein italienischer Geigenbauer des Barock. Francesco Ruggeri, genannt il Per , war ein Zeitgenosse von… …

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  • 10Amati family — Family of Italian violin makers in Cremona in the 16th and 17th centuries. Andrea (с 1520–с 1578) set the form of the modern violin. His two sons Antonio (с 1550–1638) and Girolamo (1561–1630) worked together and were known as the brothers Amati …

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