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n. - A violin made by a member of the family of the same name; Founder of a family of Italian violin makers (1626?-1698);

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  • The name of "Guarnerius" is probably known to every possessor of a
  • The Guarnerius will add in a performance of Dvorak's "American" quartet.
  • James: but to be technically accurate, there was no Stradivarius, Barantschik plays a Guarnerius.
  • If you haven't picked up the Guarnerius yet, you don't know what you've lost and what you're just afraid that you've lost.
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