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Stradivarius any of a number of violins manufactured by Antonio Stradivari (?1644--1737), Italian violin, viola, and cello maker, or his family Stradivarius renowned hand-crafted instruments, rare and highly prized. [Western Music: NCE, 2631] See : Violin How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The quiet eye may be allowed to participate, and sometimes the ear, where the music is played upon a violin, and that a Stradivarius. He spoke on a quick succession of subjects,--on miracle-plays, on medieval pottery, on Stradivarius violins, on the Buddhism of Ceylon, and on the war-ships of the future,-- handling each as though he had made a special study of it. My companion was in the best of spirits, and prattled away about Cremona fiddles, and the difference between a Stradivarius and an Amati. |
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