The English Cello Makers: Craft, Identity, and Legacy
Although the violin-making traditions of Cremona, Milan, and Mirecourt have long dominated discussions of European lutherie, England fostered a remarkable and distinct school of craftsmanship that flourished from the early eighteenth through the mid-nineteenth century. English cello making, in particular, developed along lines that drew from Italian exemplars yet reflected the social, musical, and material …
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