单词 | amati |
释义 | Amatin. I. Compounds. 1. As a modifier. Designating a violin, viola, etc., produced by the Amati family of Cremona, Italy. ΚΠ 1772 Public Advertiser 7 Mar. 1/4 A First-rate Amati Violin, the Property of a Gentleman. 1847 Musical World 6 Feb. 80/1 Signor Rapetti played upon a splendid Amati violin. 1904 W. M. Morris Brit. Violin-makers Classical & Mod. 158 Mr. Hesketh has made several magnificent copies of an A. and H. Amati viola. 2010 S. Pollens Stradivari i. 16 Someone of Stradivari's innate ability would have been capable of replicating the general proportions and even the finer details of an Amati violin. II. Simple uses. 2. A violin, viola, etc., produced by the Amati family of Cremona, Italy. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > bowable instrument > [noun] > violin > violin of specific make Cremona1762 Amati1816 Stradivarius1833 Guarnerius1866 Joseph1875 Strad1884 1816 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 422 The technical phrase an Amati leads many persons to suppose there was one maker only of that name. 1887 A. Conan Doyle Study in Scarlet 38 My companion was in the best of spirits, and prattled away about Cremona fiddles, and the difference between a Stradivarius and an Amati. 1945 ‘E. Crispin’ Holy Disorders ii. 19 Geoffrey felt..like a man who while brandishing an Amati is suddenly confronted with a Strad. 1995 Independent 9 Mar. 16/6 He played on a superb Amati. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1772 |
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