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Amati

noun

Italian violin maker in Cremona; taught the craft to Guarneri and Stradivari (1596-1684). Synonyms: Nicola Amati, Nicolo Amati.

A violin made by Nicolo Amati or a member of his family.

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... a family of Italian violin-makers, who flourished at Cremona from about 1550 to 1692. According to Fetis, Andrea and Nicolo Amati, two brothers, were the first Italians who made violins. They were succeeded by Antonio and Geronimo, sons of Nicolo. Another Nicolo, son of Geronimo, was born on the 3rd of September 1596 and died on the 12th of August ...

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Words linked to "Amati" : violin, violin maker, Nicola Amati, fiddle, Nicolo Amati