Granite Falls School
D. S. Annis
Granite Falls, b. 1887
ANNIS, D. S. Born 1887 Granite Falls, Minnesota, Worked Beach City, Ohio USA. Self-taught maker. 80 violins mostly on a Stradivari model. Five instruments made as copies of the Paganini’s Guarneri del Gesù ‘Canone’ violin. — John Dilworth
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ANNIS, D. S. Born 1887 Granite Falls, Minnesota, Worked Beach City, Ohio USA. Self-taught maker. 80 violins mostly on a Stradivari model. Five instruments made as copies of the Paganini’s Guarneri del Gesù ‘Canone’ violin.
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