Violins and Violin Makers Biographical Dictionary of the Great Italian Artistes, their Followers and Imitators, to the present time. With Essays on Important Subjects Connected with the Violin. — London, LONGMAN AND CO., PATERNOSTER ROW.. Joseph Pearce. 1866.
Guarnerius, Joseph — , nephew of Andreas. Known as Joseph to distinguish him from his cousin of the same name, but who is generally known as Guiseppe. Joseph was the great maker of the family, born 1683, died 1745, at Cremona … Violins and Violin Makers. Biographical Dictionary
Guarnerius — noun 1. Italian violin maker and grandson of Andrea Guarneri (1687? 1745) • Syn: ↑Guarneri, ↑Guarnieri, ↑Guiseppe Guarneri • Instance Hypernyms: ↑violin maker 2. founder of a family of Italian violin makers (1626? 1698) • Syn … Useful english dictionary
Guiseppe Guarneri — noun Italian violin maker and grandson of Andrea Guarneri (1687? 1745) • Syn: ↑Guarneri, ↑Guarnieri, ↑Guarnerius • Instance Hypernyms: ↑violin maker … Useful english dictionary
The Guarnerius Family — This is another glorious name in the annals of Cremona. Many of the first connoisseurs, now hesitate whether to apply the epithet greatest to Guarnerius or to Stradiuarius. The palm is therefore divided between them. Certain it is however that … Violins and Violin Makers. Biographical Dictionary
Testore, Carlo Guiseppe — , Cremona, about 1700. This artiste made some very good instruments after the Guarnerius pattern. The wood of the backs of his violoncellos is mostly pear tree, and the bellies are of splendid wood. The tone is very powerful, but not always so … Violins and Violin Makers. Biographical Dictionary
Guarnieri — noun 1. Italian violin maker and grandson of Andrea Guarneri (1687? 1745) • Syn: ↑Guarneri, ↑Guarnerius, ↑Guiseppe Guarneri • Instance Hypernyms: ↑violin maker 2. founder of a family of Italian violin makers (1626? 1698) • Sy … Useful english dictionary
Guarneri — noun 1. Italian violin maker and grandson of Andrea Guarneri (1687? 1745) • Syn: ↑Guarnieri, ↑Guarnerius, ↑Guiseppe Guarneri • Instance Hypernyms: ↑violin maker 2. founder of a family of Italian violin makers (1626? 1698) • … Useful english dictionary
Great players and their instruments — Joachim plays upon a Stradiuarius, Vieuxtemps on a Guarnerius, Ole Bull on a Guarnerius and an Amati, De Beriot on a Magini, (of which he had two very splendid examples, the second being now in the possession of the author,) Carrodus a… … Violins and Violin Makers. Biographical Dictionary
violin maker — noun someone who makes violins • Hypernyms: ↑maker, ↑shaper • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Amati, ↑Nicolo Amati, ↑Nicola Amati, ↑Guarneri, ↑Guarnieri, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
