The Guadagnini Family of Violin Makers Doring Ernest N.Paperback
The Guadagnini Family of Violin Makers Doring Ernest N.Paperback Along with the instruments of Stradivari and del Gesu, the violins of Giovanni Battista Guadagnini have long been favored by…
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The Guadagnini Family of Violin Makers Doring Ernest N.Paperback
Along with the instruments of Stradivari and del Gesu, the violins of Giovanni Battista Guadagnini have long been favored by professional musicians for their responsiveness, tonal quality, and projection. Guadagnini's work and the legacy carried on by his descendants.Author Ernest N. Originally published in 1949 in a very limited edition, this study remains the most comprehensive account of G. B.
He traces the craftsman's progress from Piacenza, Milan, Cremona, and Parma to Turin, where Guadagnini created his most prized stringed instruments. Doring conducted painstaking research into eighteenth-century documentation of Guadagnini's itinerant life. A catalog of the family's masterpieces is organized by city and provides a detailed provenance for each instrument.
A new Introduction by Stewart Pollens, a leading authority on musical instruments, offers historical perspectives. Widely