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Guarnerius

American  
[gwahr-nair-ee-uhs] / gwɑrˈnɛər i əs /

noun

Guarneriuses plural
  1. a violin made by Guarneri or by a member of his family.


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I’ll bet you a 1734 Guarnerius once owned by Bronislaw Huberman that you can’t find an interview or profile that doesn’t foreground some prominent mention of a certain landmark 1986 Tanglewood performance.

From Washington Post May 12, 2021

After winning a silver medal at the International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow at 17, she was loaned a Guarnerius del Gesù.

From New York Times Jan. 29, 2012

The number of Strads and Guarnerius del Gesùs and Amatis and Bergonzis is not.

From New York Times Jan. 29, 2012

He is deluged with gifts, which he almost invariably sends back; he once refused a $30,000 Guarnerius violin.

From Time Magazine Archive

GUARNIERI, or Guarnerius, a celebrated family of violin-makers of Cremona.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" by Various

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