: one who makes stringed musical instruments (such as violins or guitars)
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The museum houses Stradivari, Amati, and Guarneri violins and cellos dating back to the 16th century, as well as recent masterworks by the world’s best luthiers.
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Julie Orringer, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2024
Likely the first commercial banjo maker in the United States was German immigrant luthier William Boucher Jr., who set up shop downtown in the 1840s.
—Dillon Mullan, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 2024
Burgess grew up in Boston, studying at Indiana University and later apprenticing under luthier Otis Tomas in Nova Scotia.
—Caroline Eubanks, Southern Living, 30 Apr. 2024
Kar’s Char’s Lowe Mill neighbors include vinyl destination Vertical House Records, guitar luthier Tangled String and chocolatier Pizzelle’s Confections.
—Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 28 Aug. 2023
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Julie Orringer, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2024
Likely the first commercial banjo maker in the United States was German immigrant luthier William Boucher Jr., who set up shop downtown in the 1840s.
—Dillon Mullan, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 2024
Burgess grew up in Boston, studying at Indiana University and later apprenticing under luthier Otis Tomas in Nova Scotia.
—Caroline Eubanks, Southern Living, 30 Apr. 2024
Kar’s Char’s Lowe Mill neighbors include vinyl destination Vertical House Records, guitar luthier Tangled String and chocolatier Pizzelle’s Confections.
—Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 28 Aug. 2023
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“Luthier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/luthier. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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