Violin Making
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Vincenzo Trusiano Panormo is usually considered to be one of the finest violinmakers of the second half of the 18th century. However, much of what has been written on his early life is not based on any documentary evidence. This paper... more
A collection of historical violins, Stradivari, Guarneri, Amati, Vuillaume, carries decorated, engraved or carved accessories. Pegs and tailpieces, engraved or carved, have existed since the 16th century. How does the history of... more
The house of Mario Maggi, violin teacher at the School of Violin Making in Cremona, welcomes an important correspondence and an extraordinary collection of musical instruments. The teacher collaborated, since the years of the war for the... more
La storia del violino realizzato nel 1728 da Antonio Stradivari e dai figli Francesco ed Omobono, in uso a Giovanni Battista Viotti e poi ceduto nel 1794 a Domenico Dragonetti (che lo lascia in prestito anche a Niccolò Paganini) e da... more
While I was extensively studying the forgotten lutherie style represented in many Dutch paintings from the era between 1620 and 1640, the plan arose to make a reconstruction, not only on paper but also for real. The result is now part of... more
La primera parte está dedicada a la historia inicial del violín, es decir a la historia anterior a la constitución como tal de ese instrumento. La presencia de esa parte en mi trabajo se explica porque considero preciso ubicar a... more
This is a scholarly article, but at the same time a plea for an urgent rewrite of the early history of the violin, this time unhampered by prejudice and entrenched ideas. To me, this is symbolic of the world we are now fighting for: a... more
Traduzione in italiano dell'articolo di Stewart Pollens "Some Misconceptions about the Baroque Violin" scritto per Performance Practice Review e consultabile su http://scholarship.claremont.edu/ppr/vol14/iss1/6/ Molto è stato scritto... more
Nella prima sala a destra entrando nel palazzo di Corso Sforza allora al numero 43, il noto collezionista Giuseppe Strocchi (Bologna 1855-Cotignola 1941) conservava ciò che aveva raccolto con passione e competenza nel corso della sua... more
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In a long term research on cello tailpieces, we have first identified the vibrating modes of a cello tailpiece mount-ed on a Dead Rig [1], and have worked on the possible influence of the wood on these modes. Among musicians and violin... more
A collection of historical violins, Stradivari, Guarneri, Amati, Vuillaume, carries decorated, engraved or carved accessories. Pegs and tailpieces, engraved or carved, have existed since the 16th century. How does the history of... more
The majority of historical violins have been in continuous use since the time of their creation. As a consequence, they have repeatedly been modified over time. Stringed instruments that have been put aside and unaltered for a long time... more
The application of modern scientific methods and measuring techniques can extend the empirical knowledge used for centuries by violinmakers for making and adjusting the sound of violins, violas, and cellos.
Questo bellissimo violone in legno di noce fu attribuito da Giuseppe Strocchi e dal liutaio Gaetano Sgarabotto a Gasparo Bertolotti detto da Salò (1540-1609). Esso possiede un'asta sormontata da una magni ca testa di grifo che per la... more
This study is intended for luthiers and musicians curious about a choice of tailpiece, it is an introduction to the contribution of the tailpiece in the overall tone of the instrument, here deliberately limited to the material. It seeks... more
Cremona è universalmente riconosciuta come la città del violino, ma ha anche una storia bimillenaria e un patrimonio culturale notevole. Un nuovo, valido strumento di promozione dell’intero territorio parte dal segmento musicale per... more
Violin, Violinmaker, Karlo Paržik, Карло Паржик, Душан Михалек, Dušan Mihalek, radnja violina, graditelj violina
Zbiór artykułów naukowych z I Międzynarodowej Konferencji Naukowej "Tradycyjne instrumenty ludowe w kulturach Europy XXI wieku", 27-29.06.2015 w Łobzie.
In this article, we are reviewing some of the most famous Violin brands and will talk about great artists such Andrea Amati, Antonio Stradivari, Gasparo da Salò, Girolamo and Andrea Guarneri. در اين مقاله ماركهاي مشهور ويلن در جهان مورد... more
Dr. Franjo (Franz) Kresnik (born Wien 1869 - died Rijeka 1943) was an excellent physician and a Central European intellectual, a bohemian mind whose two loves in life made him very special. His passions were medicine and violin making.... more