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Andrea Amati

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Gender Female
Death447 years ago
Born Cremona
Italy
Date of died December 26,1577
DiedCremona
Italy
NationalityItalian
Children Girolamo Amati
Antonio Amati
Grandchildren Nicola Amati
Great grandchild Hieronymus Amati
Job Luthier
Musical Instrument Maker
Date of birth January 1,1505
Known forCredited with constructing the first musical instrument of the modern violin family
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Andrea Amati was a luthier, from Cremona, Italy. Amati is credited with making the first instruments of the violin family that are in the form we use today. Several of his instruments survive to the present day, and some of them can still be played.

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