Guarneri
Giu·sep·pe An·to·nio [joo-zep-pe ahn-taw-nyaw], /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/, Joseph Guarnerius, 1683–1745, Italian violinmaker.
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How to use Guarneri in a sentence
Stradivarius and Guarneri violins are famous for their supposedly superior sound, though the actual sonic qualities—and superiority—are often contested.
You might like Stradivarius violins because worms hate them | Sara Chodosh | August 18, 2021 | Popular-ScienceStradivari and Guarneri appeared to use slightly different recipes, which the researchers believe they adapted from the techniques of their mutual teacher, Nicolo Amati.
You might like Stradivarius violins because worms hate them | Sara Chodosh | August 18, 2021 | Popular-ScienceBut as it was a genuine Guarneri, and at least worth as much again as mine, I felt obliged to decline his offer.
Louis Spohr's Autobiography | Louis SpohrYet it seems as if this member of the Guarneri family had only made a limited number.
The Violoncello and Its History | Wilhelm Joseph von WasielewskiFrom the same source we have a few interesting facts concerning Andrea Guarneri.
The Violin | George Hart
In continuing the path trodden by Gasparo, Guarneri proved himself an artist possessed of no little discernment.
The Violin | George HartLittle did Andrea imagine that he was destined to be the means of lifting his patronymic of Guarneri to such a giddy height!
The Violin | George Hart
British Dictionary definitions for Guarneri
Guarnieri (Italian ɡwarˈnjɛːri) or Guarnerius (ɡwɑːˈnɛərɪəs)
/ (ɡwɑːˈnɪərɪ, Italian ɡwarˈnɛːri) /
an Italian family of 17th- and 18th-century violin-makers
any violin made by a member of this family
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