Lutherie

Dawn of Parisian splendour: Charles François Gand

2021-01-26T16:09:00

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A talented luthier and a shrewd businessman, Charles François Gand had a seismic effect on the Paris violin world despite his relatively small output. Florent Boyer presents an in-depth examination of several Gand instruments to show the development of his style

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