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Antonio Stradivari

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Noun1.Antonio Stradivari - Italian violin maker who developed the modern violin and created violins of unequaled tonal quality (1644?-1737)Antonio Stradivari - Italian violin maker who developed the modern violin and created violins of unequaled tonal quality (1644?-1737)
Antonius Stradivarius, Stradivari, Stradivarius
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Byline: GUSSIE FAUNTLEROY Attendees at the Triennial Antonio Stradivari Violin Makers Contest and Convention in Cremona, Italy, this fall are in for a surprising treat: American Indian and Hispanic students -- some presenting and playing violins they made -- performing violin music that goes back hundreds of years in New Mexico's folk and ritual traditions.
LABOR OF LOVE KEEPS VIOLIN TRADITION ALIVE by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari is said to have learned violin-making in the shop of violin maker extraordinaire Nicolo Amati, but his genius couldn't be restrained, and proceeded to outshine his master .
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Probably the most famous of the violin makers in Italy, again based in Cremona, was Antonio Stradivari, who was originally apprenticed to Amati?
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