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Stradivari
[ strad-uh-vair-ee; Italian strah-dee-vah-ree ]
noun
- An·to·nio [an-, toh, -nee-oh, ahn-, taw, -nyaw], 1644?–1737, Italian violinmaker of Cremona (pupil of Nicolò Amati).
Stradivari
/ ˌstrædɪˈvɑːrɪ /
noun
- StradivariAntonio?16441737MItalianMUSIC: violin makerMUSIC: viola makerMUSIC: cello maker Antonio (anˈtɔːnjo). ?1644–1737, Italian violin, viola, and cello maker
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These, then, appear to be the cogent reasons for the adoption of the medium rise in the modelling by Stradivari.
Assuming the above view to be reasonable, the number of new instruments which left the Stradivari house must have been very large.
A fine specimen, and well known, of Stradivari's art was once lying on a table before me.
Too much importance has been attached by critics to the presence of this wood in Stradivari's violins.
All the details of scroll carving by Stradivari at this period are marvels of mechanical dexterity of handling.
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