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Amati
[ ah-mah-tee ]
noun
- Ni·co·lò [nee-kaw-, law], 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
- a violin made by a member of this family.
Amati
noun
- aˈmaːti AmatiNicolò15961684MItalianMUSIC: violin maker a family of Italian violin makers, active in Cremona in the 16th and 17th centuries, esp Nicolò (nikoˈlɔ), 1596–1684, who taught Guarneri and Stradivari
- əˈmɑːtɪ Amatis a violin or other stringed instrument made by any member of this family
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Of the parts the young assistant of Nicolas Amati was allowed to put his individuality to, conspicuously stands the scroll.
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This is very probable, and may account also for the elevated model which was adopted both by Andrew and some others of the Amati.
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We have said that the chief characteristic of the Amati violins is a sweet but not powerful tone.
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This instrument possesses in an eminent degree the admirable qualities of the Amati tone, with also considerable power.
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Nicolas Amati did not introduce it, his work being of the kind that had no accommodation, or sufficient surface for it.
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