The Violin: Its Famous Makers and Their ImitatorsHart, George
History
The Violin: Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators
Hart, George
Violin -- History; Violin makers -- Biography
Calcagni, Bernardo--Calvarola, Bartolommeo--Camilli, Camillo--CAPPA,
GIOFFREDO; pupil of the Brothers Amati; character of his work, in
Violins and Violoncellos--Casini, Antonio--Castro--Catenar,
Enrico--Celioniati, Gian Francesco--Cerin, Marco Antonio--Ceruti,
Giovanni Battista; a prolific workman--Ceruti, Giuseppe--Ceruti,
Enrico, son of Giuseppe; his work much valued by Italian players;
exhibited in London and Milan Exhibitions--Cristofori,
Bartolommeo--Circapa, Tommaso--Cocco, Cristoforo--Contreras,
Joseph--Cordano, Jacopo Filippo--Costa, Pietro Antonio dalla; skilful
copier of Amati . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104-110
Dardelli, Pietro; a Franciscan Monk; his Viols and Lutes--Despine,
A.--Dieffoprugcar, Magno (Magnus Tieffenbrucker)--Dominicelli,
Ferrara--DUIFFOPRUGCAR, GASPAR; high character of his Viols . 110-112
Farinato, Paolo--Ficker, Johann Christian--Ficker, Johann
Gottlieb--Fiorillo, Giovanni--Frei, Hans; Lute and Viol-maker 112-113
GABRIELLI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA; his Violoncellos and Violins of high
character--Gaffino, Giuseppe--GAGLIANO, ALESSANDRO; pupil of Antonio
Stradivari; character of his work--Gagliano, Gennaro--Gagliano,
Niccolo--Gagliano, Ferdinando--Gagliano, Giuseppe--Gagliano, Giovanni,
Antonio, and Raffaele--Galbusera, C. A.--Garani, Michel
Angelo--Garani, Niccolo--Gaspara da Salo (see Salo)--Gatinari,
Francesco--Geroni, Domenico Ostiano--Gibertini, Antonio--GOBETTI
(_Gobit_) FRANCESCO; comparisons of his work with those of Montagnana,
Santo Serafino, and Ruggeri--Gofriller, Matteo--Gofriller,
Francesco--Gragnani, Antonio--GRANCINO, PAOLO; pupil of Niccolo Amati;
a true artist; classed with Stradivari, Bergonzi, Amati, and Guarneri;
his Violas and Violoncellos--Grancino, Giovanni--Grancino, Giovanni
Battista--Grancino, Francesco--Grulli, Pietro--GUADAGNINI, LORENZO,
and Giovanni Battista; high character of their work--Guadagnini,
Gaetano--Guadagnini, Giuseppe--Guadagnini, Carlo--Guadagnini,
Antonio--GUARNERI, ANDREA; the pioneer of his family; worked with
Stradivari and Niccolo Amati--GUARNERI, GIUSEPPE, son of Andrea; his
Violins, Violas, and Violoncellos--GUARNERI, PIETRO, brother of
Andrea--GUARNERI, PIETRO, grandson of Andrea--GUARNERI, GIUSEPPE (del
Gesu); his monogram and cypher; evidence of his birth; sketch of his
life, and characteristics of his work; comparison with Stradivari and
Gasparo da Salo; his "three epochs;" lustrous quality of his varnish;
different characters of his wood; the tradition of his "Prison
Fiddles"; a "Prison Joseph"--Guidanti, Giovanni--Guillami . . 113-147
Harton, Michael . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Kerlino, Joan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Lagetto, Luigi--Landolfi, Carlo Ferdinando; original and generally
good quality of his work--Lanza, Antonio Maria--Lavazza,
Santino--Lavazza, Antonio--Linarolli, Venturo--Loly, Jacopo . 147-148
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