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Radio 4,28 Aug 2014,30 mins

Take a Bow

In Business

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Thanks to great craftsmen such as the Amati family and Antonio Stradivari, the city of Cremona in northern Italy has been a global centre of violins for five centuries. Peter Day finds out how tradition, marketing and years of training enable Cremonese instrument makers to survive in a fast changing musical world. Producer: Caroline Bayley.

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