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Definition of Cremonas
1. cremona [n] - See also: cremona
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cremonas
Literary usage of Cremonas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Papers of the Manchester Literary Club by Manchester Literary Club (1875)
"The great value attached to old Cremonas has for many years tempted the forger
to enter the lists. George the Fourth, who was a good amateur fiddler, paid . ..."
2. The Contemporary Review (1873)
"... country before the merits of the Cremonas were thoroughly understood.
Probably Stainer and Duke, whose instruments are somewhat on the same model, ..."
3. Music (1895)
"His violins are entirely original in form. They are harsher in outline and the
thickness of the wood is calculated differently than in the Cremonas. ..."
4. My Musical Life by Hugh Reginald Haweis (1898)
"RICHARD DUKE'S violins were all the rage last century in this country before the
merits of the Cremonas were thoroughly understood. ..."
5. The Magazine of Poetry and Literary Review (1895)
"... Counterfeiting old Cremonas, The Youth with the Violin, poem by Minna Irving,
Fiddles and Fiddlers. Anecdotes of Pianos: Piano Rex, flow to use Pianos ..."
6. The Violin: A Concise Exposition of the General Principles of Construction by Peter Davidson (1871)
"Doubtless violins have been made closely approximating in character to our
Cremonas, but those have been formed upon a similar system, without any extra ..."